Bas Veenstra

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Bas Veenstra
Personal information
Born (1995-06-07) 7 June 1995 (age 28)
Zwolle, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Career information
Playing career2011–present
Position Power forward
Career history
2011–2013 Landstede Zwolle
2014–2017 Donar
2017–2018 Zamora
2018–2019 Aris Leeuwarden

Bas Veenstra (born 7 June 1995) is a Dutch professional basketball player. [1] Veenstra usually plays as power forward and occasionally as center or small forward.

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Professional career

Veenstra started his professional career with his hometown team Landstede Basketbal.

He missed the 2013–14 season, because of a knee injury.

In July 2014, Veenstra signed a 1-year deal with Donar Groningen. [2] In June 2015, he extended his contract with 2 years. [3]

In July 2018, Veenstra signed a one-year contract with Aris Leeuwarden. [4]

Honours

Donar

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References

  1. "Bas Veenstra Player Profile, Donar Groningen, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". Basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  2. "Bouwkecht blijft bij en Bas Veenstra komt naar Donar". Sport Groningen. Archived from the original on 2015-10-26. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  3. "Bas Veenstra ook de komende 2 seizoenen bij Donar » Donar" (in Dutch). Donar.nl. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  4. "Bas Veenstra eerste nieuweling". arisleeuwarden.nl. Retrieved 13 July 2018.