Kees Akerboom Jr.

Dutch basketball player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroDutch basketball player
PlacesNetherlands
isAthlete Basketball player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth20 December 1983, Sint-Michielsgestel
Age41 years
The details

Biography

Kees Akerboom is a Dutch professional basketball player currently with the DBL team New Heroes Den Bosch. Kees is the son of Kees Akerboom Sr., a former successful professional basketball player as well. In his career, Akerboom played for the Netherlands national basketball team.

Career

Akerboom started his professional career with the same team as his father did, EiffelTowers Den Bosch in the Dutch Basketball League. He played three seasons in Den Bosch before he left for the MPC Capitals from Groningen. Akerboom stayed two years in Groningen before he returned to his old team EiffelTowers. He won his first Dutch championship in 2007, his second in 2012.

Honours

Club

SPM Shoeters Den Bosch
  • Dutch Basketball League: 2006–07, 2011–12, 2014–15
  • NBB Cup: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2012–13
  • Dutch Supercup: 2013

Individual

  • DBL All-Star (9): 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015
  • DBL All-First Team: 2010–11
  • DBL Rookie of the Year: 2002–03
  • DBL MVP Under 23: 2003–04
  • DBL Three points percentage leader: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12
  • DBL All Star Game: 3 Point Contest Winner: 2008, 2009
  • DBL All-Star Game MVP: 2010

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