Kevin van Wijk (born 17 April 1989) is a Dutch professional basketball player for CB Marín Peixegalego of the LEB Oro.[1] Van Wijk played three years of college basketball for the Valparaiso Crusaders.
.jpg) Van Wijk with Ourense in May 2019 | |
| No. 16 – CB Marín Peixegalego | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / center |
| League | LEB Oro |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 17 April 1989 Hoofddorp, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 222 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Valparaiso (2010–2013) |
| Playing career | 2007–present |
| Career history | |
| 2007–2009 | Gran Canaria B |
| 2013–2014 | Oviedo |
| 2014–2015 | Breogán |
| 2015–2016 | Oviedo |
| 2016–2017 | Melilla |
| 2017–2018 | Huesca |
| 2018–2022 | Ourense |
| 2022–present | CB Marín Peixegalego |
Career
editIn September 2013, van Wijk signed his first pro-contract with Oviedo CB from the LEB Oro, the second division in Spain.[2] On August 29, 2021, van Wijk re-signed with Río Ourense Termal.[3]
Thanks to his good season, van Wijk was pre-selected with the Netherlands national basketball team.[4]
References
edit- ^ Profile at espn.com
- ^ Kevin van Wijk to Oviedo Baloncesto (in Dutch)
- ^ "Ourense keeps van Wijk for another season". Eurobasket. August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ Kevin van Wijk is called by the Dutch team; Oviedo CB, 19 March 2014 (in Spanish)
External links
edit- Profile at draftexpress.com
- Profile at eurobasket.com
- Profile at FEB.es Archived 2016-02-15 at the Wayback Machine