Kevin van Wijk

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Kevin van Wijk
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Van Wijk with Ourense in May 2019
No. 16CB Marín Peixegalego
Position Power forward / center
League LEB Oro
Personal information
Born (1989-04-17) 17 April 1989 (age 35)
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
College Valparaiso (2010–2013)
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2009 Gran Canaria B
2013–2014 Oviedo
2014–2015 Breogán
2015–2016Oviedo
2016–2017 Melilla
2017–2018 Huesca
2018–2022 Ourense
2022–present CB Marín Peixegalego

Kevin van Wijk (born 17 April 1989) is a Dutch professional basketball player for CB Marín Peixegalego of the LEB Oro. [1] Van Wijk played three years of college basketball for the Valparaiso Crusaders.

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Career

In September 2013, van Wijk signed his first pro-contract with Oviedo CB from the LEB Oro, the second division in Spain. [2] On August 29, 2021, van Wijk re-signed with Río Ourense Termal. [3]

Thanks to his good season, van Wijk was pre-selected with the Netherlands national basketball team. [4]

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References

  1. Profile at espn.com
  2. Kevin van Wijk to Oviedo Baloncesto (in Dutch)
  3. "Ourense keeps van Wijk for another season". Eurobasket. August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
  4. Kevin van Wijk is called by the Dutch team; Oviedo CB, 19 March 2014 (in Spanish)