Christophe Beghin (born 2 January 1980) is a Belgian retired basketball player and current coach. Born in Schaerbeek, Beghin had a long and successful professional career in which he was elected Belgium's Player of the Year three times.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 January 1980 Schaerbeek, Belgium |
| Listed height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2009–2017 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Coaching career | 2017–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1999–2004 | Oostende |
| 2004–2005 | Roseto Sharks |
| 2005 | Spirou Charleroi |
| 2005–2007 | Verviers-Pepinster |
| 2007–2008 | Spirou Charleroi |
| 2008–2010 | Antwerp Giants |
| 2010–2017 | Spirou Charleroi |
| As coach: | |
| 2017–2019 | Antwerp Giants (assistant) |
| 2019–2022 | Antwerp Giants |
| 2022–2024 | Kortrijk Spurs |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As coach:
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Beghin holds the record for most games played with the Belgian national team, with 137 played games.
Coaching career
editOn 18 June 2019, Beghin was announced as Antwerp Giants head coach after Roel Moors left the club.[2] He coached the team for two seasons, winning the Belgian Cup in 2020. On 14 January 2022, Beghin and Antwerp parted ways.[3]
On 11 March 2022, Beghin signed a two-year contract with Kortrijk Spurs of the Top Division 1.[4]
Career statistics
edit| 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
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–02 | Telindus Oostende | 14 | 10 | 28.4 | .452 | .000 | .653 | 5.4 | .5 | .9 | .6 | 10.3 | 9.4 |
| 2010–11 | Spirou Charleroi | 4 | 0 | 9.6 | .222 | .000 | .500 | 1.3 | .3 | .5 | .0 | 1.3 | –0.8 |
| 2011–12 | 9 | 9 | 18.3 | .431 | .333 | .607 | 2.7 | .6 | .0 | .0 | 7.0 | 4.6 | |
| Career | 27 | 19 | 22.3 | .435 | .222 | .633 | 3.9 | .6 | .5 | .3 | 7.9 | 6.3 | |
References
edit- ^ "Christophe Beghin élu basketteur de l'année". 7sur7. De Persgroep. 16 May 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- ^ "Roel Moors verlaat Telenet Giants Antwerp, Christophe Beghin nieuwe coach". Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "Telenet Giants Antwerp en head coach Christophe Beghin in onderling overleg uit elkaar – Telenet Giants Antwerp" (in Flemish). 14 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "OFFICIEEL Christophe Beghin twee jaar coach bij Kortrijk Spurs". Basket360 (in Dutch). 11 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.