![]() Páll Axel in 2015 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 4 January 1978 |
Nationality | Icelandic |
Listed height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
Listed weight | 95 kg (209 lb) |
Career information | |
College | Campbellsville (1997) |
Playing career | 1994–2019 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1994–1997 | Grindavík |
1998 | Skallagrímur |
1998–1999 | Grindavík |
1999–2000 | Fleron |
2000–2012 | Grindavík |
2012–2015 | Skallagrímur |
2015–2016 | Grindavík |
2017–2019 | Njarðvík-b |
As coach: | |
2000 | Grindavík (Women's) |
2017 | Grindavík (Women's) |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Career Úrvalsdeild karla statistics | |
Points | 6,949 (17.1 ppg) |
Rebounds | 2,471 (6.1 rpg) |
Games | 407 |
Páll Axel Vilbergsson (born 4 January 1978) is an Icelandic former basketball player who played for 22 seasons in the Úrvalsdeild karla and was a two time national champion. [1] He was also a member of the Icelandic national team from 1996 to 2009. In 2004 he was selected as the Úrvalsdeild Domestic Player of the Year. [2]
He was one of the most prolific three point shooters the Úrvalsdeild karla history and was its first player to make 1000 three points shots. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] In 2010 he tied the Úrvalsdeild record for most points scored by an Icelandic player in a single game when he scored 54 points against Tindastóll. [8] [9] In 2011 he made a controversial three pointer at the buzzer that won the Icelandic Super Cup for Grindavík. [10] [11] [12] [13]
Páll Axel last played for Division II club Njarðvík-b. [14]
From 1996 to 2009, Páll Axel played 92 games for the Icelandic national basketball team. [15]
Páll Axel is the brother of Ármann Vilbergsson, who played several seasons in Úrvalsdeild karla. [18] [19] [20]
![]() Páll Axel in 2015 | |
Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | 4 January 1978 |
Nationality | Icelandic |
Listed height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
Listed weight | 95 kg (209 lb) |
Career information | |
College | Campbellsville (1997) |
Playing career | 1994–2019 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1994–1997 | Grindavík |
1998 | Skallagrímur |
1998–1999 | Grindavík |
1999–2000 | Fleron |
2000–2012 | Grindavík |
2012–2015 | Skallagrímur |
2015–2016 | Grindavík |
2017–2019 | Njarðvík-b |
As coach: | |
2000 | Grindavík (Women's) |
2017 | Grindavík (Women's) |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Career Úrvalsdeild karla statistics | |
Points | 6,949 (17.1 ppg) |
Rebounds | 2,471 (6.1 rpg) |
Games | 407 |
Páll Axel Vilbergsson (born 4 January 1978) is an Icelandic former basketball player who played for 22 seasons in the Úrvalsdeild karla and was a two time national champion. [1] He was also a member of the Icelandic national team from 1996 to 2009. In 2004 he was selected as the Úrvalsdeild Domestic Player of the Year. [2]
He was one of the most prolific three point shooters the Úrvalsdeild karla history and was its first player to make 1000 three points shots. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] In 2010 he tied the Úrvalsdeild record for most points scored by an Icelandic player in a single game when he scored 54 points against Tindastóll. [8] [9] In 2011 he made a controversial three pointer at the buzzer that won the Icelandic Super Cup for Grindavík. [10] [11] [12] [13]
Páll Axel last played for Division II club Njarðvík-b. [14]
From 1996 to 2009, Páll Axel played 92 games for the Icelandic national basketball team. [15]
Páll Axel is the brother of Ármann Vilbergsson, who played several seasons in Úrvalsdeild karla. [18] [19] [20]