Jan Niklas Wimberg Explained

Jan Niklas Wimberg
Birth Date:	11 February 1996
Birth Place:	Oldenburg, Germany
Nationality:	German
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	9
Weight Lb:	206
Position:	Power forward
League:	Basketball Bundesliga
Team:	Hamburg Towers
Career Start:	2014
Years1:	2014–2017
Team1:	Baskets Oldenburg
Years2:	2017–2018
Team2:	Rockets Gotha
Years3:	2018–2019
Team3:	Eisbären Bremerhaven
Years4:	2019–2022
Team4:	Niners Chemnitz
Years5:	2022–2024
Team5:	Bayern Munich
Years6:	2024–present
Team6:	Hamburg Towers

Jan Niklas Wimberg (born 11 February 1996) is a German professional basketball player for the Hamburg Towers of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He also represents the Germany national team.

Personal life

He studied Economics in the IU International University of Applied Sciences.^{[1] [2]}

National team career

He was a member of the Germany national team at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.^[3]

Career statistics

EuroLeague

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2022-23| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| Bayern Munich| 21 || 7 || 11.1 || .353 || .240 || || 1.2 || .5 || .1 || .1 || 2.0 || 1.0|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2023-24| 12 || 0 || 7.8 || .417 || .333 || .750 || 1.3 || .4 || .1 || .3 || 1.3 || 1.7|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 33 || 7 || 9.9 || .365 || .258 || .750 || 1.3 || .5 || .1 || .2 || 1.7 || 1.2

EuroCup

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2014-15| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| Oldenburg| 2 || 0 || 4.0 || .000 || || || 1.5 || || || || 0.0 || -0.5|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2015-16| 9 || 0 || 6.3 || .222 || .167 || || .6 || .2 || || || 0.6 || -0.7|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 11 || 0 || 5.9 || .200 || .167 || || .7 || .2 || || || 0.5 || -0.6

Basketball Champions League

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2016-17| style="text-align:left;"| Oldenburg| 15 || 4 || 9.5 || .355 || .286 || .667 || 1.6 || .2 || .2 || .3 || 1.9|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 15 || 4 || 9.5 || .355 || .286 || .667 || 1.6 || .2 || .2 || .3 || 1.9

Domestic leagues

Year	Team	League
			20	17.8	.431	.219	.692	2.6	1.3	.4	.6	3.6
			30	31.4	.405	.322	.720	5.6	2.2	1.0	1.1	10.8
			5	4.4	.400	.000		.2	.4			0.8
			16	31.6	.380	.276	.792	5.3	3.5	1.1	1.0	11.4
			21	5.5	.450	.467		.9	.3	.1	.0	1.2
			14	24.6	.412	.344	.800	4.9	2.1	.6	.6	9.4
			21	6.3	.313	.333	.700	.9	.2	.2	.1	1.0
			26	16.0	.441	.322	.882	2.3	.7	.4	.4	4.8
			31	18.1	.405	.268	.875	2.5	.9	.3	.4	4.2
			26	21.5	.541	.441	.938	3.7	2.0	.6	.5	10.5
			26	26.9	.470	.346	.953	4.7	1.5	.9	1.0	8.6
			26	24.6	.431	.264	.769	4.4	1.2	.5	.4	6.4
			36	14.3	.404	.333	.400	2.4	.7	.5	.3	2.6
			30	12.7	.471	.281	1.000	1.7	.7	.2	.4	2.6 External links Jan Wimberg at RealGM

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jan Niklas Wimberg. Olympics . 23 July 2021.
2. Web site: Jan Wimberg . Basketball Reference . 24 July 2021.
3. News: Jan Niklas Wimberg at the 2020 men's Olympic Basketball Tournament. fiba.basketball. 3 August 2021.