Kevin Bleeker
New Heroes Den Bosch | |
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Position | Center |
League | Dutch Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Alkmaar, Netherlands | May 10, 1993
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
- ↑ "14 Kevin Bleeker". Canisius College Golden Griffins.
- ↑ Veronica, Nick (12 November 2012). "It's Always Game Seven".
- ↑ "Kevin Bleeker: #14C Senior Canisius Golden Griffins". ESPN.
- ↑ LUCHTMACHT BIJNA COMPLEET MET KOMST BLEEKER