Personal information | |
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Born | Ghent, Belgium [1] | January 20, 1989
Nationality | Belgian |
Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2008–2014 |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 4 |
Career history | |
2009–2012 | Okapi Aalstar |
2012–2014 | Spirou Charleroi |
Career highlights and awards | |
Jorn Steinbach (born 20 January 1989) is a former Belgian professional basketball player. [2] [3]
Steinbach made his debut in the Tweede Nationale (the Belgian second division) for Waregem. In March 2009 he signed a contract with professional club Okapi Aalstar for the rest of the season. Steinbach won the Belgian Cup in 2011–12, the season in which he had a breakthrough campaign. Steinbach averaged 10.3 points a game for Okapi and was named Belgian Player of the Year.
He signed a 2-year contract with Spirou Charleroi at the start of the 2012–13 season. [4]
Steinbach retired at the age of 26 after several hip operations which ended his career. [5]
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