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| Personal information | |
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| Born | April 25, 1989 Kampen, Overijssel |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2009–2015 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 2009–2013 | Landstede Basketbal |
| 2013–2014 | Apollo Amsterdam |
| 2014–2015 | Donar |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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