Yorman Polas Bartolo Explained

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]

National team career

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yorman Polas Bartolo erhält deutsche Staatsbürgerschaft . de . Gießen 46ers . December 29, 2016.
  2. Web site: easyCredit - Awards - Bester Angreifer und bester Verteidiger . Easycredit-bbl.de . 2018-04-26.
  3. Web site: Ludwigsburg announces Yorman Polas Bartolo . Sportando . 4 August 2020 . 4 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Bester Defensivspieler der easyCredit BBL – Yorman Polas Bartolo. 2021-05-18. de.
  5. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/5203/tid/268/_/2011_FIBA_Americas_Championship/accumulated-statistics.html Cuba accumulated statistics | 2011 FIBA Americas Championship