# Aaron Doornekamp

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Canadian-Dutch basketball player

Aaron Doornekamp Doornekamp with La Laguna Tenerife in 2025 No. 42 – La Laguna Tenerife Position Power forward / Small forward League Liga ACB Personal information Born (1985-12-05) December 5, 1985 (age 40) Napanee, Ontario, Canada Listed height 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Listed weight 96 kg (212 lb) Career information High school Ernestown Secondary (Odessa, Ontario) College Carleton (2004–2009) NBA draft 2009: undrafted Playing career 2009–present Career history 2009–2012 Pepsi Caserta 2013–2014 Braunschweig 2014–2016 Skyliners Frankfurt 2016–2017 Iberostar Tenerife 2017–2020 Valencia Basket 2020–present La Laguna Tenerife Career highlights EuroCup champion (2019) 2× Champions League champion (2017, 2022) FIBA Champions League Star Lineup (2017) FIBA Europe Cup champion (2016) Spanish Supercup winner (2017) Medals Men's Basketball Representing Canada FIBA AmeriCup 2015 Mexico City Pan American Games 2015 Toronto FIBA U21 World Cup 2005 Mar del Plata

**Aaron Rene Doornekamp** (born December 5, 1985) is a Canadian-Dutch[1][2] professional [basketball](/source/Basketball) player for [Lenovo Tenerife](/source/CB_1939_Canarias) of the Spanish [Liga ACB](/source/Liga_ACB). He was one of the greatest players in the history of the [Carleton University Ravens](/source/Carleton_Ravens) men's college basketball team.[3] Doornekamp is also a member of the senior [Canadian men's national team](/source/Canada_men's_national_basketball_team). At a height of 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) tall, he can play at both the [small forward](/source/Small_forward) and [power forward](/source/Power_forward_(basketball)) positions, with power forward being his main position.[4][5]

## University career

Doornekamp was named CIS Men's Basketball Player of the year,[6] and [OUA](/source/Ontario_University_Athletics) Male Athlete of the Year, in 2008.[7] He was a member of the Carleton Ravens Canadian national championship teams in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2009, and he won the MVP award at the [2007 final eight tournament](/source/2007_CIS_Men's_Basketball_Championship).[8]

## Professional career

After finishing his college career, Doornekamp signed his first pro contract in Italy, with [Pepsi Caserta](/source/Pepsi_Caserta).[9] He played three years with the club. While sidelined with injury in the 2012–13 season, Doornekamp was the [assistant coach](/source/Basketball_coach) of the [McMaster Marauders](/source/McMaster_Marauders) men's basketball team.

In August 2013, he signed with the [New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig](/source/New_Yorker_Phantoms_Braunschweig), from [Braunschweig](/source/Braunschweig), [Germany](/source/Germany).[10] In June 2014, he parted ways with them.[11]

On June 29, 2014, he signed with the German club [Skyliners Frankfurt](/source/Skyliners_Frankfurt), for the 2014–15 season.[12] He won the [European-wide third-tier level](/source/European_professional_club_basketball_system) [FIBA Europe Cup](/source/FIBA_Europe_Cup)'s [2015–16 season](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_FIBA_Europe_Cup) championship with the team.[13]

In June 2016, Doornekamp left Germany, to sign with the Spanish team [Iberostar Tenerife](/source/CB_1939_Canarias).[14] He won the [Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League)'s [2016–17 season](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Basketball_Champions_League) championship with the team. He was also named to the [BCL Star Lineup Best Team](/source/Basketball_Champions_League_Star_Lineup).[15] On June 27, 2017, Doornekamp officially opted out of his contract with the Spanish team.[16] The same day, he signed a two-year contract with [Valencia Basket](/source/Valencia_Basket).[17] On July 8, 2019, Doornekamp re-signed with [Valencia Basket](/source/Valencia_Basket) for another season.[18] He signed with [Iberostar Tenerife](/source/CB_1939_Canarias) on July 15, 2020.[19]

## National team career

Doornekamp was a member of the junior national teams of Canada. With Canada's junior national team, he played at the 2005 [FIBA Under-21 World Championship](/source/FIBA_Under-21_World_Championship), where he won a bronze medal. He has also been a member of the senior men's [Canadian national basketball team](/source/Canada_men's_national_basketball_team).

With Canada's senior team, he played at the following tournaments: the [2007 Pan American Games](/source/Basketball_at_the_2007_Pan_American_Games), the [2008 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament](/source/2008_FIBA_World_Olympic_Qualifying_Tournament_for_Men), the [2009 FIBA Americas Championship](/source/2009_FIBA_Americas_Championship), the [2010 FIBA World Championship](/source/2010_FIBA_World_Championship), the [2011 FIBA Americas Championship](/source/2011_FIBA_Americas_Championship), the [2013 FIBA Americas Championship](/source/2013_FIBA_Americas_Championship), and the [2020 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament](/source/2020_FIBA_Men's_Olympic_Qualifying_Tournaments). He also played at the [2015 Pan American Games](/source/Basketball_at_the_2015_Pan_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Men's_tournament), where he won a silver medal, and the [2015 FIBA Americas Championship](/source/2015_FIBA_Americas_Championship), where he won a bronze medal.[20] In the semifinals of the [2015 FIBA Americas Championship](/source/2015_FIBA_Americas_Championship), which also served as the qualifying tournament for the [2016 Summer Olympics](/source/2016_Summer_Olympics), Doornekamp had a controversial loose-ball foul called on him in the last second of Canada's game against Venezuela, giving Venezuela free throws to win the game 79-78 and qualify for the Olympics, while Canada would ultimately fail to qualify.

## Career statistics

Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game PIR Performance index rating Bold Career high

### EuroLeague

* Led the league

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR 2017–18 Valencia 30 18 22.2 .344 .330 .804 3.8 1.5 .8 .3 5.9 7.7 2019–20 28* 13 16.2 .435 .405 .688 2.3 .9 .4 .1 4.9 4.9 Career 58 31 19.3 .381 .363 .774 3.1 1.2 .6 .2 5.4 6.3

## Personal

Doornekamp was married on July 13, 2013, in [Burlington, Ontario](/source/Burlington%2C_Ontario), to Jasmyn Richardson. The couple has three children.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Aaron Doornekamp nacionalidad | licencia: NLD | EUR {{in lang|es}}"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190109230241/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=501). Archived from [the original](http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=501) on 2019-01-09. Retrieved 2017-03-31.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [AARON DOORNEKAMP basketball profile Nationality: Canadian-Dutch.](http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Aaron-Doornekamp/Spain/Iberostar-Tenerife-CB-Canarias/33681)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Philip Scrubb - King Phil - BasketballBuzz"](https://basketballbuzz.ca/article/philip-scrubb-king-phil). *basketballbuzz.ca*. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 2016-11-14.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Aaron DOORNEKAMP POWER FORWARD Height: 201CM / 6'7".](http://www.basketballcl.com/16-17/Aaron-DOORNEKAMP1)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [AARON DOORNEKAMP HEIGHT: 6'7.0" (201 cm) WEIGHT: 212 lbs (96 kg) AGE: 31.3 POSITION: SF.](http://www.draftexpress.com/profile/Aaron-Doornekamp-39658/)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Carleton University's Aaron Doornekamp Named CIS Men's Basketball Player Of The Year. - Go Ravens"](http://goravens.ca/news/mens-basketball/2008/03/carleton-universitys-aaron-doornekamp-named-cis-mens-basketball-player-of-the-year/). *goravens.ca*. Retrieved 2016-11-14.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Carleton University's Aaron Doornekamp Helps Team Canada Earn Berth in 2010 Basketball World Championships. - Go Ravens"](http://goravens.ca/news/mens-basketball/2009/09/carleton-universitys-aaron-doornekamp-helps-team-canada-earn-berth-in-2010-basketball-world-championships/). *goravens.ca*. Retrieved 2016-11-14.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["CIS Hoops History"](https://web.archive.org/web/20161115000313/http://cishoops.ca/history/award-team.php?Gender=MBB&Team=Carleton). *cishoops.ca*. Archived from [the original](http://cishoops.ca/history/award-team.php?Gender=MBB&Team=Carleton) on 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-11-14.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-La_Pepsi_9-0)** [La Pepsi Caserta completa il suo roster con l'ingaggio dell'ala canadese Doornekamp](http://195.56.77.208/news/?id=104800)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Braunschweig verpflichtet Doornekamp"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140324172336/http://crossover-online.de/bbl/braunschweig-verpflichtet-aaron-doornekamp/). *Crossover-online.de* (in German). 2013-08-23. Archived from [the original](http://crossover-online.de/bbl/braunschweig-verpflichtet-aaron-doornekamp/) on 2014-03-24. Retrieved 2014-03-24.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** [Braunschweig signs Sid-Marlon Theis, parts ways with Doornekamp](http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/germany/124545/braunschweig-signs-sid-marlon-theis-parts-ways-with-doornekamp.html)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** [Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt land Aaron Doornekamp](http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/germany/124808/fraport-skyliners-frankfurt-land-aaron-doornekamp.html)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Men's basketball alumni Philip Scrubb and Aaron Doornekamp celebrate FIBA Europe Cup championship - Go Ravens"](https://web.archive.org/web/20161115132105/http://goravens.ca/news/2016/05/former-ravens-scrubb-and-doornekamp-celebrate-fiba-europe-cup-championship/). *goravens.ca*. Archived from [the original](http://goravens.ca/news/2016/05/former-ravens-scrubb-and-doornekamp-celebrate-fiba-europe-cup-championship/) on 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-11-14.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["El Iberostar Tenerife se hace con los servicios de Aaron Doornekamp"](http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=123766) (in Spanish). ACB.com. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** ["Star Lineup revealed, Korkmaz named Best Young Player"](http://www.basketballcl.com/16-17/news/star-lineup-revealed-korkmaz-named-best-young-player). *basketballcl.com*. April 30, 2017. Retrieved June 27, 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** ["Aaron Doornekamp hace efectiva su cláusula de salida"](http://www.cbcanarias.net/noticias/aaron-doornekamp-hace-efectiva-su-clausula-de-salida). *cbcanarias.net* (in Spanish). June 27, 2017. Retrieved June 27, 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** ["Valencia signs forward Doornekamp"](http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/7worxgfmykiq8rqd). *Euroleague.net*. June 27, 2017. Retrieved June 27, 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-18)** ["Valencia re-signs forward Doornekamp"](https://www.euroleague.net/news/i/9scixhvyhv8ptkwg). *EuroLeague.net*. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-19)** Maggi, Alessandro (July 15, 2020). ["Aaron Doornekamp signs with Iberostar Tenerife"](https://sportando.basketball/en/aaron-doornekamp-signs-with-iberostar-tenerife/). *Sportando*. Retrieved July 15, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-20)** [Aaron Rene DOORNEKAMP (CAN).](https://web.archive.org/web/20170331205931/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/aaron%20doornekamp/pid//_//players.html)

## External links

- [Aaron Doornekamp](https://www.fiba.basketball/en/players/151978) at [FIBA](/source/FIBA) ([archive](https://web.archive.org/web/2023/https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q//pid/53447/_//players.html))

- [FIBA Europe profile](http://www.fibaeurope.com/fibaeuropecup/compID_BYg5Rb55Jw-G5I3MZ6JB01.season_2016.roundID_11866.teamID_4066.playerID_53447.html)

- [Euroleague.net profile](http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=002763#!careerstats)

- [Eurobasket.com profile](http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Aaron-Doornekamp/Spain/Iberostar-Tenerife-CB-Canarias/33681)

- [Draftexpress.com profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20170331211324/http://www.draftexpress.com/profile/Aaron-Doornekamp-39658/career/)

- [Spanish League profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20190109230241/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=501) (in Spanish)

- [Italian League profile](http://web.legabasket.it/player/?id=DOO-AAR-85) (in Italian)

- [Profile at carleton.ca](https://web.archive.org/web/20080526134246/http://www2.carleton.ca/goravens/news/?p=628)

- [Aaron Doornekamp](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/3000385710) at InterSportStats

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