Worthy de Jong
 De Jong during his tenure with Rotterdam in 2010 | |
| No. 6 – Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Dutch Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
March 14, 1988[1] Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Career information | |
| Pro career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2009 | BV Orca's Urk |
| 2009–2010 | Rotterdam Basketbal |
| 2010–present | Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Worthy de Jong (born March 14, 1988) is a Dutch professional basketball player for Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden. De Jong is also part of the Dutch national basketball team. De Jong plays the shooting guard or the small forward position. [2]
In the 2014 offseason, he signed a new 3-year contract with Leiden.[3]
Honours
- 2x Dutch Championship (2011, 2013)
- Dutch Cup (2012)
- 2x Dutch Supercups (2011, 2012)
- DBL All-League Team (2013)
- DBL Most Improved Player (2012)
- 3x DBL All-Star (2012, 2013, 2014)
Statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | 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 | Bold | Career high | Led the league | |
| Year | Team | League | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 |  Rotterdam |
DBL | 34 | 20.1 | .421 | .367 | .627 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 7.1 |
| 2010–11 | Leiden |
48[upper-alpha 1] | 21.6 | .519 | .277 | .721 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 7.5 | |
| 2011–12 | 40[upper-alpha 1] | 19.0 | .479 | .244 | .595 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 6.7 | ||
| 2012–13 | 43 | 29.5 | .538 | .352 | .595 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 13.5 | ||
| 2013–14 | 36 | 29.6 | .525 | .238 | .704 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 12.1 |