Morgan Stilma (born 19 June 2000) is a Dutch-Spanish basketball player. Standing at 203 cm (6 ft 8 in), he plays as center.

Morgan Stilma
CB Zamora
PositionCenter
LeagueLEB Plata
Personal information
Born (2000-06-19) 19 June 2000 (age 24)
Marbella, Spain
NationalityDutch / Spanish
Listed height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2020Málaga
2019–2020Villarrobledo
2020–2022Heroes Den Bosch
2022–presentZamora
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  Netherlands
FIBA Europe U18 Championship Division B
Gold medal – first place 2018 National team

Early career

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Stilma was born in Marbella, Spain to a Dutch father and Italian mother.[1] He played for the junior teams of Fuengirola and Baloncesto Málaga.

Professional career

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In the 2018–19 season, Stilma made his debut for Baloncesto Málaga in the Liga ACB, playing 5 games. In the 2019–20 season, he played in one ACB and two EuroCup games with the team. He also played 10 games in the LEB Plata with Villarrobledo.

On 26 June 2020, Stilma signed a three-year contract with Heroes Den Bosch in the Netherlands.[2] He won the 2021–22 Dutch national championship with Heroes. After the season, the club decided to dissolve his contract.[3]

On 18 July 2022, Stigma signed with CB Zamora, returning to the LEB Plata for a second stint in the league.[4]

National team career

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Stilma played with the Netherlands under-18 national team and helped his country win the gold medal at 2018 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship Division B in Skopje.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "One on One with Morgan Stilma". 27 November 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Heroes Den Bosch contracteert Morgan Stilma". Basketball League. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Heroes Den Bosch neemt afscheid van Morgan Stilma - Heroes Den Bosch - Basketball". Heroes Den Bosch. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  4. ^ T, C. (2022-07-18). "Morgan Stilma, primer fichaje del CB Zamora Enamora". La Opinión de Zamora (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  5. ^ "Slovenia v Netherlands". FIBA. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
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