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Bakken Bears
Bakken Bears is a Denmark, Danish professional basketball club based in Aarhus. The club plays in the Basketligaen, the top tier basketball league in Denmark. Founded in 1953, the club has won the Basketligaen 20 times and holds the record for the most championships and has won 11 Danish Men's Basketball Cup, Danish Cups. Along with their domestic play, the club is a regular in European professional club basketball system, European competitions. The Bears are a three-time semifinalist of the FIBA Europe Cup. History Bakken Bears was formed in 1953 under the name of Aarhus Basketball Forening, or simply ABF. From 1962, the club was known as Skovbakken Basketball. Bears has been in the top Danish league almost every year since then and won its first title in 1958. Since then, the club has won a number of domestic titles and is now the most winning sports team in the history of the city of Aarhus. In the years 2005 to 2009, Bakken Bears was a part of Aarhus Elite A/S, an elite spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Acker
Maurice Acker (born June 25, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for Lille Métropole BC. He was a standout college player for the Marquette Golden Eagles. He played high school basketball at Hillcrest High School, a teammate of Marquette alumni Jerel McNeal. He was drafted in the eighth round of the 2010 NBA D League Draft by the Bakersfield Jam, but was waived in November of that year. College career Maurice averaged 9.2 points, 4.6 assists and 2.4 rebounds in 31.7 minutes and started in all 28 games as a freshman at Ball State University. He was named Mid-American Conference Freshman of the Year in 2005–06. After his freshman season he transferred to Marquette University and sat out the 2006–07 season before suiting up as a sophomore in 2007–08. In the 2008–09 season, Acker took over the starting point guard position because regular starter Dominic James broke his ankle in a loss to the Connecticut Huskies, and started the rest of the season in his p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketligaen
The Basketligaen ( en, The Basketball League) is the highest professional basketball league in Denmark. The original men's first division was founded in 1957 and the current league was founded in 1998. All-time record holder in league titles is Bakken Bears, which has captured 18 titles in its history. BMS is the only team with 5 titles in a row, starting in 1986 through 1990. The main TV partner of the league is Sport Live. The league consists of 10 teams, with no relegation rules. Teams Title holders * 1957–58: Aarhus * 1958–59: Gladsaxe * 1959–60: Gladsaxe * 1960–61: SISU * 1961–62: SISU * 1962–63: Gladsaxe * 1963–64: Gladsaxe * 1964–65: Gladsaxe * 1965–66: SISU * 1966–67: SISU * 1967–68: Gladsaxe * 1968–69: Gladsaxe * 1969–70: Virum * 1970–71: Virum * 1971–72: SISU * 1972–73: SISU * 1973–74: Falcon * 1974–75: Falcon * 1976–77: SISU * 1973–74: Falcon * 1977–78: Falcon * 1978–79: Stevnsgade * 1979–80: Stevnsgade * 1980â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darko Jukić
Darko Jukić (born 23 August 1990) is a Danish professional basketball player for Bakken Bears of the Basketligaen. He is also a member of the Danish national basketball team. He is a two-time Basketligaen champion and one time Most Valuable Player. Professional career On 6 July 2016, Jukić signed a one-year contract with KK Krka of the Slovenian Premier A. After a year in Slovenia, he returned to Bakken Bears Bakken Bears is a Denmark, Danish professional basketball club based in Aarhus. The club plays in the Basketligaen, the top tier basketball league in Denmark. Founded in 1953, the club has won the Basketligaen 20 times and holds the record for t .... On 8 July 2019, he extended his contract with the Bears for two more seasons. International career Jukić plays for the Danish national team. References External linksProfileon fibaeurope.comProfileon eurobasket.comProfileon realgm.com 1990 births Living people Bakken Bears players Danish expatriate basketba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvelle Harris
Marvelle Martray Harris (born December 16, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Bakken Bears of the Basketligaen. He played college basketball for Fresno State, where he was named the Mountain West Player of the Year as a senior in 2016. College career Harris, a 6'4" shooting guard from Eisenhower High School in Rialto, California, came to Fresno State in 2012 and went on to have one of the best careers in school history. He finished his career as the Bulldogs' career scoring leader and was named the Mountain West Player of the Year as a senior. He also led the Bulldogs to the 2016 NCAA tournament after leading the team to a Mountain West championship in the 2016 conference tournament. Harris was named tournament MVP after averaging 17.7 points per game. Professional career After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Harris joined the New York Knicks for the 2016 NBA Summer League. On August 17, 2016, he signed with the Illawarra Hawks for the 2016– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Diouf
Michel Diogoye Diouf (born 19 April 1989) is a Senegalese basketball player for Bakken Bears and . Diouf is a four-time winner of the Basketligaen Defender of the Year award. He is the current all-time leader in points, rebounds and blocks in the FIBA Europe Cup. Career In the 2020–21 season, Diouf won his fifth Basketligaen championship with Bakken Bears and was named the Finals MVP. On 21 March 2022, Diouf became the all-time leading scorer of the FIBA Europe Cup in a quarterfinal game against Oradea. He surpassed Trae Golden's record of 789 total points. Honours Club Bakken Bears *7× Basketligaen: (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023) Individual *4× Basketligaen Defender of the Year: (2016, 2018, 2019, 2020) * Basketligaen Finals MVP: (2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the Octob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobin Carberry
Tobin may refer to: Name *Tobin (surname) *Tobin (given name) Places in the United States * Tobin, California * Tobin Bridge, near Boston, Massachusetts * Tobin Range, a mountain range in Nevada * Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana * Tobin, Wisconsin * Breitmeyer-Tobin Building, in Detroit, Michigan Fictional characters * Princess Tobin, a character in Melanie Rawn's ''Dragon Prince'' series of fantasy novels * Prince Tobin, the main character in ''The Bone Doll's Twin'' by Lynn Flewelling * Mitch Tobin, protagonist of five mystery novels by Donald Westlake * Tobin, a supporting character in the Fire Emblem franchise, who appears in '' Fire Emblem: Gaiden'' and its remake, '' Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia''. * Beef Tobin and his kids from the animated sitcom, ''The Great North'' * A character from the TV series ''The Walking Dead'' Other uses * Tobin tax, a currency exchange tax first proposed by James Tobin * Tobin's q, an economic measure developed by James Tobin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketligaen Finals MVP
The Basketligaen Finals Most Valuable Player ( da, Basketligaen MVP i Finaleserien) is an annual basketball award that is given by the Danish top tier Basketligaen The Basketligaen ( en, The Basketball League) is the highest professional basketball league in Denmark. The original men's first division was founded in 1957 and the current league was founded in 1998. All-time record holder in league titles is B .... It is awarded to the player who was considered to be the best in a finals series of a Basketligaen season. Winners References {{Basketligaen European basketball awards Basketball most valuable player awards Basketligaen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketligaen MVP
The Basketligaen Most Valuable Player is an annual basketball award that is given by the Danish top tier Basketligaen. It is awarded to the player who was considered to be the best in a given regular season. Winners References {{Basketligaen European basketball awards Basketball most valuable player awards Basketligaen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shawn Glover
Shawn Glover (born September 25, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Blackwater Bossing of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He competed with the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team in his final years of college, initially playing for the Utah Utes men's basketball program. Glover was named First Team All-Southland in 2014 after being one of the top scorers in the NCAA and making school history. High school career Glover, attending Cedar Hill High School in Cedar Hill, Texas, was named the Longhorns' team MVP twice. Under head coach David Milson, he was named all-district, all-regional, and ultimately all-state. Averaging 15 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists in his senior year at Cedar Hill, Glover's third season as the team's captain, he eventually graduated with a grade-point average above 3.0. The peak of Glover's high school basketball career is considered to be in the 2009 UIL state tournament, in which he ave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Evans
Ryan Evans (born June 19, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Bakken Bears of Denmark's Basketligaen. Standing at and weighing , Evans usually plays at small forward. He played college basketball for the Wisconsin Badgers. High school career Evans attended Phoenix Desert Vista High School, but transferred to Hamilton High School as a junior. He averaged 8.5 points and 4.5 rebounds in his junior season. As a senior, Evans was named to the first team all-state and led Hamilton to the state semifinals. He averaged 18.4 points and 7.4 rebounds per game as a senior. College career Evans committed to Wisconsin and redshirted his freshman year in 2008–09. As a redshirt freshman in 2009–10, he averaged 3.5 points and 3.0 rebounds in 12.8 minutes per game. Evans scored in double figures in four contests. Evans posted averages of 2.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game as a redshirt sophomore in 2010–11. He appeared in all 33 games and played 11.6 minutes per gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey Crockett
Jeffrey "Jaye" Crockett (born October 16, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League. He played college basketball for Texas Tech before playing professionally in Italy, Japan, Switzerland, Denmark, France, Lebanon, Australia and Greece. College career Crockett played four years of college basketball for Texas Tech, where he was named Big 12 All-Academic second team in 2012, All-Big 12 Honorable Mention in 2013, and third-team All-Big 12 in 2014. In 125 games, he made 42 starts and averaged 9.9 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. Professional career Crockett began his professional career in Italy, spending the 2014–15 season with Derthona Basket in the Serie A2 Basket. For the 2015–16 season, he started with the Shinshu Brave Warriors in Japan, before finishing with SAM Massagno in Switzerland. For the 2016–17 season, he returned to Italy, splitting the year with Forlì and Trapani. For the 2017–18 season, he played in D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell
DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell (born June 5, 1993) is an Trinidadian-American professional basketball player for Lokomotiv Kuban of the VTB United League. He played college basketball for Eastern Oklahoma State and Illinois State. Standing at , he usually plays the small forward position. College career Akoon-Purcell transferred from Eastern Oklahoma State College, where he was a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I All-America Honorable Mention selection in 2014, to Illinois State University ahead of the 2014–15 season. During his junior season at Illinois State, Akoon-Purcell was named to the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) All-Newcomer Team, and he was also named the MVC Newcomer of the Year. In 2014–15, he was also a finalist for the Riley Wallace Award, presented annually to the top transfer in NCAA Division I basketball, as awarded by CollegeInsider.com. Ahead of his senior season, Akoon-Purcell was a 2015–16 MVC Preseason Team selection. During h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
