Doremus Bennerman
Doremus Tremayne Bennerman (born July 5, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 7, 1972 Bridgeport, Connecticut |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Joseph (Trumbull, Connecticut) |
| College | Siena (1990–1994) |
| NBA draft | 1994 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1994–2008 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 1994 | Connecticut Skyhawks |
| 1995–1998 | Jämtland Basket |
| 1998 | Tapiolan Honka |
| 1998–1999 | CB Ciudad de Huelva |
| 1999–2002 | Sundsvall Dragons |
| 2002–2003 | Irakleio B.C. |
| 2003–2004 | Lottomatica Roma |
| 2004 | Teramo Basket |
| 2004–2005 | G.S. Olympia Larissa B.C. |
| 2005–2006 | Etosa Alicante |
| 2006 | Vertical Vision Cantu |
| 2006 | VidiVici Bologna |
| 2007 | Armani Jeans Milano |
| 2007 | Apollon Patras |
| 2007–2008 | Jämtland Basket |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
College
Bennerman played at Siena between 1990 and 1994. He is one of only two players in program history to score over 2,000 points (2,109). In the 1993–94 season, Doremus led the Saints to the semifinals of the National Invitational Tournament (NIT). In the third place game against Kansas State, Bennerman scored a school-record 51 points and made 27 of 30 free throw attempts.[1] He scored 174 points in 5 NIT games and was selected as the tournament MVP.[2] Bennerman's 174 points in the NIT remain a tournament record.[3]
Professional career
Doremus Bennerman started his professional career in Östersund and Jämtland Basket in 1995. He remained in Jämtland Basket until 1998 when he left for clubs in Finland and Spain. In 1999, he returned to Sweden and played for Sundsvall Dragons during three consecutive seasons. Between 2002 and 2007, he played for several clubs in Europe among other in Greece and Italy. For the 2007 campaign, Bennerman returned to Östersund and Jämtland Basket. Before the 2020/2021 season, Bennerman was appointed assistant coach at Jämtland Basket.
Awards and honors
- Basketligan Most Valuable Player 1996[4]
- Basketligan Guard of the Year 1997[4]
- Basketligan Artist of the Year 2000, 2002[4]
References
- ^ "Siena Basketball Record Book" (PDF). sienasaints.com. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "VILLANOVA WINS NIT CHAMPIONSHIP". Chicago Tribune. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "NIT Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Utmärkelser | Basketligan Herr". basketliganherr.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2017-02-12.
External links
Doremus Bennerman College Career