Andre Gustavson

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Andre Gustavson
Kauhajoen Karhu
Position Shooting guard, Point guard
League Korisliiga
Personal information
Born (1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 26)
Helsinki, Finland
Listed height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
High schoolHelsinki Basketball Academy
(Helsinki, Finland)
College Richmond (2018–2023)
Playing career2016––present
Career history
2016–2018 HBA-Märsky
2024–present Kauhajoki Karhu

Andre Gustavson (born 7 May 1999), is a Finnish professional basketball player for the Karhu Basket of the Finnish Korisliiga.

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Youth career

Born in Helsinki, Gustavson started playing basketball in a local club Wartti Basket. [1] Later he joined the Helsinki Basketball Academy and played for the academy team HBA-Märsky in Finnish second-tier Koripallon I-divisioona.

College career

In April 2018, Gustavson committed to Richmond university basketball team. [2]

Professional career

After a one-year hiatus due to injuries after finishing college, Gustavson turned professional for the 2024–25 season when he signed with Kauhajoki Karhu Basket in Finnish top-tier Korisliiga. He averaged 13.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 2.1 steals, He also shot 45.6% from the field [3] [4] [5] [6]

International career

Gustavson has played for Finland U16 and U18 national teams. He was also part of the Finland U17 roster at the 2016 FIBA U17 World Cup in Zaragoza, Spain, where he averaged 11 points and 3.7 rebounds in seven games.

Currently Gustavson plays for the Finland men's national basketball team. He was named in the Finland roster for the 2024 FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Valencia, Spain, [7] for matches against Bahamas, Poland and Spain.

Career statistics

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  GPGames played  GS Games started 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

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018–19 Richmond 311921.9.471.340.6252.31.51.1.34.8
2019–20 Richmond 31619.4.450.162.7692.7.8.7.24.4
2020–21 Richmond 18117.2.509.320.7222.2.7.4.34.4
2021–22 Richmond 282024.5.390.308.6922.51.11.1.24.5
2022–23 Richmond 333329.4.496.373.6503.11.21.0.24.9
Career1417923.0.461.309.6962.61.1.9.24.6

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