Kevin Bleeker

Kevin Bleeker
New Heroes Den Bosch
Position Center
League Dutch Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1993-05-10) May 10, 1993
Alkmaar, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College Canisius (2011–2016)
NBA draft 2016 / Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016 Holargos
2016–2017 Navarra
2017–present New Heroes Den Bosch

Kevin Bleeker (born May 10, 1993) is a Dutch basketball player who currently plays for the New Heroes Den Bosch of the Dutch Basketball League.

Early life

Bleeker first played for BV Noordkop in the Netherlands. He also played for various junior squads of the Dutch, including the U18 team that played on the European Championship in Bulgaria. He also played in the 16th annual Holland - Nordic Basketball Tournament in April 2011.[1]

College career

Bleeker started his career with the Golden Griffins in the 2011–12 season. He played in 30 games and started 6 in his rookie year. He scored a career high 18 points against South Dakota on 18 December 2011. He opted to redshirt the 2012–13 season.[2] In the next season, he contributed again, as he averaged 6.4 minutes per game.[3]

Professional career

In June 2017, Bleeker signed with New Heroes Den Bosch.[4]

National team

In 2014, Bleeker played his first games for the Dutch national basketball team, in the FIBA EuroBasket 2015 qualification. He was part of the team that made the first EuroBasket tournament in 25 years.

References

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