Eurobasket.com All-Danish Basketliga Awards 2010-11 - Apr 21, 2011
Player of the Year: Charles Burgess (186-G-84) of Bakken Guard of the Year: Charles Burgess (186-G-84) of Bakken Forward of the Year: Nicolai Iversen (205-F/C-80) of Svendborg Center of the Year: Lee Roberts (201-F/C-87) of Naestved Import Player of the Year: Charles Burgess (186-G-84) of Bakken Bosman Player of the Year: Nerijus Brasas (200-F-85) of Amager BK Domestic Player of the Year: Thomas Soltau (210-F-82) of SISU Defensive Player of the Year: Lee Roberts (201-F/C-87) of Naestved Coach of the Year: Philip Dejworek of Bakken 1st Team G: Charles Burgess (186-84) of Bakken G: Rickey Claitt (188-87) of Horsens IC F: Edward Morris (203-84) of Aabyhoj F/C: Nicolai Iversen (205-80) of Svendborg F/C: Lee Roberts (201-87) of Naestved 2nd Team G: D.J. Smedley (180-84) of Naestved G/F: Mickey Dennis (190-78) of SISU F: Bonell Colas (205-82) of Vaerlose F: Thomas Soltau (210-82) of SISU C: Chris Christoffersen (218-79) of Bakken Honorable Mention Andreas Jakobsen (187-G-83) of Bakken Adama Darboe (190-G-86) of Svendborg Alan Voskuil (191-G-86) of Horsens IC Mikael Nielsen (185-G/F-83) of Horsens IC Anthony Martin (186-G-80) of Aabyhoj Nerijus Brasas (200-F-85) of Amager BK Barkley Falkner (203-F/C-86) of Aalborg Matt Williams (200-F-77) of Svendborg Jonathan Gilling (203-F-91) of Horsholm Pape Ba (207-F/C-80) of Vaerlose Peter Johansen (205-F/C-80) of Naestved Mike St.John (203-F/C-84) of Horsens IC All-Domestic Players Team G: Alan Voskuil (191-86) of Horsens IC G: Adama Darboe (190-86) of Svendborg F: Thomas Soltau (210-82) of SISU F/C: Nicolai Iversen (205-80) of Svendborg C: Chris Christoffersen (218-79) of Bakken All-Imports Team G: Charles Burgess (186-84) of Bakken G: Rickey Claitt (188-87) of Horsens IC F: Edward Morris (203-84) of Aabyhoj F: Bonell Colas (205-82) of Vaerlose F/C: Lee Roberts (201-87) of Naestved Bears sweep Rabbits in the Finals (4-0), take back the title after one year - Apr 19, 2011 Finals, Game 4: Bakken - Svendborg 74-67 (4-0) Bakken Bears swept Svendborg Rabbits with perfect 4-0 in the Finals to win Ligaen title for season 2010/11. The Rabbits won it last season and before that Bakken grabbed three trophies in a row. The hosts trailed by 13 points at the halftime before their 42-22 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. Bakken dominated on the defensive end, holding Svendborg to just 4 points in third quarter. They also forced 19 Svendborg turnovers. 25 personal fouls committed by Svendborg helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American-Belizean guard Charles Burgess (186-G-84, college: Texas Tech) fired 18 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 7 steals for the winners. The former international center Chris Christoffersen (218-79, college: Oregon) chipped in a double-double by scoring 13 points and 12 rebounds (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field). The former international power forward Nicolai Iversen (205-80, college: San Jose City JC, agency: Rasmussen Services) produced a double-double by scoring 19 points and 10 rebounds and American forward Matt Williams (200-77, college: Montana) added 11 points and 7 rebounds respectively for lost side. Five Bakken and four Svendborg players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Bakken Bears advanced to Playoffs as No.3 in regular season with 24-3 record. They eliminated Aabyhoj with 2-0 in the Quarterfinals and later blasted Naestved 3-0 in the Semis. Top scorers: Bakken: C.Burgess 18+6reb+4ast, C.Christoffersen 13+12reb, A.Jakobsen 13+2reb+1ast, C.Nielsen 11+1reb+3ast, J.Thorpe 10+7reb+4ast, M.Thuesen 5+2reb Svendborg: N.Iversen 19+10reb+1ast, A.Darboe 13+3reb+2ast, C.Cavanaugh 12+6reb, M.Williams 11+7reb+1ast, M.Plannthin 7+6reb+3ast, N.Degn-Andersen 3+1reb Participants for the Canal Digital Ligaen All-Star Game - Jan 28, 2011
Henrik Falsvig (192-G/F-89) of Aalborg Vikings Chris Nielsen (192-G/F-85) of Bakken Bears Morten Sahlertz (198-F-89) of Horsens IC Matt Williams (200-F-77) of Svendborg Rabbits Mike St.John (203-F/C-84) of Horsens IC Charles Burgess (186-G-84) of Bakken Bears Andreas Jakobsen (187-G-83) of Bakken Bears Chris Christoffersen (218-C-79) of Bakken Bears Rickey Claitt (188-G-87) of Horsens IC Nicolai Iversen (205-F/C-80) of Svendborg Rabbits Adama Darboe (190-G-86) of Svendborg Rabbits Edward Morris (203-F-84) of Aabyhoj IF Coaches: Philip Dejworek Kenneth Webb
Julian McFarlane (184-G-86) of Vaerlose BBK Mikael Nielsen (178-G-90) of SISU Copenhagen Marius Kasiulevicius (198-F/G-82) of Team FOG Naestved Alexander Bak (193-F-91) of Horsholm 79ers Jens Hakanowitz (204-F/C-80) of Horsholm 79ers D.J. Smedley (180-G-84) of Team FOG Naestved Mickey Dennis (190-G/F-78) of SISU Copenhagen Jonathan Gilling (203-F-91) of Horsholm 79ers Nerijus Brasas (200-F-85) of BK Amager Bonell Colas (206-F-82) of Vaerlose BBK Lee Roberts (201-F/C-87) of Team FOG Naestved Peter Johansen (205-F/C-80) of Team FOG Naestved Coaches: Geoff Kotila Jonas Sorensen Bakken Bears defend National Cup trophy once again - Jan 17, 2011 Svendborg Rabbits - Bakken Bears 75-78 Bakken Bears won third consecutive National Cup trophy in Denmark. The Bears outsmarted Svendborg Rabbits 78-75in the Big Final repeating the success from the last two yeas (also from 1999, 2000 and 2005). Charles Burgess (186-G-84, college: Texas Tech) and Chris Nielsen (192-G/F-85) were the leading players in victory scoring 15 points each. Charles Burgess collected 8 rebounds and 5 assists beside that. Andreas Jakobsen (187-G-83, agency: Rasmussen Services, college: Columbia (MO)) and Chris Christoffersen (218-C-79, college: Oregon) helped the Bears with 11 points each. On the other side, Nicolai Iversen (205-F-80, agency: Rasmussen Services, college: San Jose City JC) shined with 20 points and 8 rebounds, while Christian Cavanaugh (207-F/C-86, college: Oregon Tech) had double-double of 18 points and 10 boards. However, they were the only players with double-digits in scoring for Svendborg and it was not enough in this Final. Bakken Bears won the first period 12-16 and Svendborg Rabbits replied with 22-18 for the next ten minutes. Third quarter was the crucial one in this meeting. The Bears took control on their rivals (12-20) jumping to plus 8 before the last quarter. Svendborg was better in Q4, but were not able to make more than 29-24. Bakken Bears were impressive from behind the arc in this game as they made 10 of 21 attempts (47.6 %). Svendborg Rabbits: Nicolai Iversen 20+8 boards, Christian Cavanaugh 18+10 boards Bakken Bears: Charles Burgess 15+8 boards+5 as, Chris Nielsen 15, Andreas Jakobsen 11+5 boards, Chris Christoffersen 11 |
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