in Spite of his young age, Henning ballhausen has suffered heavy injuries. However, the basketball player, it did not because home get under - and was rewarded for it.

Weilheim – Henning Ballhausen something like a Plan had in fact once. Or nicer said, a way. He should lead in the United States on a University and then a turn-off in the professional sector. How this happens occasionally with such plans, they end up in the bin. The weilheimer basketball player has not disposed of voluntarily. In the penultimate game of his high school year in the United States, he took a step, he would, of course, welcome. He stopped, the knee was flicking, and his dream shattered in that Moment. As the few interested universities from his meniscus experienced damage, they withdrew their offers. At the age of 19 Henning Ballhausen was the question, not a 19-Year-old like: does all this still make sense?

Basketball: first professional season ends for ball Hausen earlier than expected

Two years later, because Heimer is in his first season as a professional behind him. It ended earlier than hoped for. Without Play-offs – due to Corona. Ballhausen home dangers of Paderborn is because home. He has bought a basket for the garden and throws up on a daily basis. His coach submit the work digitally, he works you. In professional sports there is no template, as players in a pandemic have to deal with.

Just as each of us must come alone, with an injury clearly. Ballhausen asked in his darkest moments, 2018, the people who stand next to him, as it should go. Girlfriend and family. The advised him: "go ahead." "Without you this would not have been possible," says the winger. In the summer of 2018, he moved to Göttingen, in the First League. But, he has played a single game. The meniscus tear again. No one knows how this happened. This time the ball Hausen asked, how it goes. "I just wanted to be healthy." But at least once on this murky path of the young basketball players met the right man. Physiotherapist Christopher Böddeker had previously provided support in a basketball player. The Starnberger made Incredible. He took Ballhausen, the pain in the knee, in addition to kneaded and he drew him to a new physical Level. "Still athletic" he had been to the end of the rehab.

Basketball: Ballhausen sensor in Paderborn might be, "a familiar bunch of"

His agents from Leverkusen, gave the 21-Year-old last year, to Paderborn in the Second division Per A. Practically, after the first visit, he realized, "this is a family-heap". The makers of the Uni-Baskets put him in a residential community with the American Grant Benzinger. Probably you even didn't know how well the two complement each other. Their sporty heritage is similar. A few basketball players fight each other so fond at any point in time. "For us, that's extreme," says Ballhausen, even if the stories "are not suitable for the newspaper". In the Training, as much as he reveals, you have given "everything". After that you will see again as friends, cook together, go out, live the life of the professionals. Maybe they fit together is also a good thing because you have made similar suffering. Benzinger recovered from a cruciate ligament rupture.

Basketball: In one of the first professional training ballhausen got the same one on the nose

Ballhausen learned at the same time the hardships of professional business know. In one of the first units to a team-mate gave him an elbow blow. The nose, which was broken before, twice already, looked dangerous for the worse for the wear. For him, this was a welcome Moment in the professional area. They play in the Second League a lot faster Basketball. Thinking takes too long. When Throwing, he has noticed the particularly. In his career, he has changed the throwing technique often. Time he aimed with the left, sometimes with right. In his last year at FC Bayern, he put forward then: "I'm left-handed, and not going to change that." His goal accuracy has improved significantly since then. Now the "mental factor is added," also, the pressure in the payment of sports. In 23 Games (nearly eight minutes per game) met Ballhausen no Threesome. "This is the main part of my preparation," he says.

For which club he runs next season, he does not know. It is not being negotiated, and the drags on due to Corona. But a professional he will remain. By the way, he studied sports management at the University. A great Plan for the future, it is no longer there. Not only: "I intend, with 30 stop."

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