Kees Akerboom Jr.

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.

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.

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

• Kees Akerboom is represented by Court Side Basketball Agency, Court Side, accessed 8 July 2011.