Jorn Steinbach

Jorn Steinbach (born 20 January 1989) is a former Belgian professional basketball player.[2][3]

Jorn Steinbach
Personal information
Born (1989-01-20) January 20, 1989
Ghent, Belgium[1]
NationalityBelgian
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Career information
NBA draft2011 / Undrafted
Playing career2008–2014
PositionPoint guard
Number4
Career history
20092012Okapi Aalstar
20122014Spirou Charleroi
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

Steinbach made his debut in the Tweede Nationale (the Belgian second division) for Waregem. In March 2009 he signed a contract with professional club Okapi Aalstar for the rest of the season. Steinbach won the Belgian Cup in 2011–12, the season in which he had a breakthrough campaign. Steinbach averaged 10.3 points a game for Okapi and was named Belgian Player of the Year.

He signed a 2-year contract with Spirou Charleroi at the start of the 2012–13 season.[4]

Steinbach retired at the age of 26 after several hip operations which ended his career.[5]

Honours

References

  1. Leroux, Daniel. "Jorn Steinbach – Profile". RealGM.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  2. "STEINBACH, JORN". EurocupBasketball.com. 1989-01-20. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  3. "Jorn Steinbach – Profile". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  4. "BELGACOM SPIROU tabs Steinbach". EurocupBasketball.com. 2012-06-11. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12.
  5. Steinbach: 'Ik ben een slechte investering geweest voor Charleroi'
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