Yorman Polas Bartolo | |
Position: | Forward |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lb: | 195 |
League: | Basketball Bundesliga |
Team: | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
Number: | 13 |
Nationality: | Cuban / German |
Birth Date: | 8 August 1985 |
Birth Place: | Camagüey, Cuba |
Draft Year: | 2007 |
Career Start: | 2005 |
Years1: | 2005–2012 |
Team1: | Tigres de Camagüey |
Years2: | 2012–2013 |
Team2: | München Basket |
Years3: | 2013–2014 |
Team3: | Crailsheim Merlins |
Years4: | 2014–2016 |
Team4: | Gießen 46ers |
Years5: | 2016–2020 |
Team5: | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
Years6: | 2020 |
Team6: | Skyliners Frankfurt |
Years7: | 2020–present |
Team7: | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
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Yorman Polas Bartolo (born 8 August 1985) is a Cuban-German professional basketball player for Riesen Ludwigsburg of the Basketball Bundesliga.
He gained German citizenship in 2015, while he was playing for the Gießen 46ers in Germany.[1]
In April 2018, Polas Bartolo was named the Best Defender of the 2017–18 BBL season.[2] In the 2018–19 season, he won the award again. He signed with Riesen Ludwigsburg on 4 August 2020.[3] On March 18, 2021, it was announced that Bartolo won the award for the third time.[4]
He played for the Cuban national basketball team at the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship in Mar del Plata, Argentina where he averaged 9 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.[5]