Niels Marnegrave

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Niels Marnegrave
Limburg United
Position Assistant coach
League BNXT League
Personal information
Born (1987-12-09) 9 December 1987 (age 35)
Liège, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
Playing career2004–present
Position Point guard
Career history
As player:
2004–2005 Liège
2005–2009 Mons-Hainaut
2009–2010 Verviers-Pepinster
2010–2013 Leuven Bears
2013–2016 Oostende
2016–2019 Spirou Charleroi
2019–2021 Limburg United
As coach:
2021–presentLimburg United (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As player:

Niels Marnegrave (born 9 December 1987) is a Belgian retired basketball player and current coach. He currently is an assistant coach for Limburg United of the BNXT League. In his playing career, he played as point guard.

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Career

Marnegrave debuted on the professional level in the 2004–05 season for Liège Basket. [1]

After his debut season he signed with Dexia Mons-Hainaut. In 2006 he won the Belgian Cup with the team.

In the 2009–10 season Marnegrave played for RBC Verviers-Pepinster.

He signed a 3-year contract with the Leuven Bears in 2010. [2] In the 2012–13 season, Marnegrave averaged 11.7 points per game and led the league in steals with 2.4 per game.

Marnegrave signed with defending Belgian champion Telenet BC Oostende for the 2013–14 season. He still played there in 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 season. [3]

On 9 June 2016 Marnegrave signed with Spirou Charleroi. [4]

Coaching career

In September 2021, Marnegrave joined his last club Limburg United as assistant coach. [5]

Honors

Individual awards

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References

  1. "MARNEGRAVE, NIELS - Welcome to Eurocup". Eurocupbasketball.com. 1987-12-09. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
  2. "Niels Marnegrave sluit een contract van drie jaar af bij Leuven Bears | Leuven Bears". Leuvenbears.be. 2012-02-13. Archived from the original on 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
  3. "Niels Marnegrave, Pierre-Antoine Gillet will play with Oostende". Sportando.com. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
  4. Spirou Charleroi inks Niels Marnegrave
  5. Projects, Sanmax. "Niels Marnegrave | United Family Team | Hubo Limburg United | Hubo Limburg United". www.hubolimburgunited.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 September 2021.