Kevin van Wijk

Kevin van Wijk
Van Wijk with Ourense in 2019
No. 16 – CB Marín Peixegalego
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueLEB Oro
Personal information
Born (1989-04-17) 17 April 1989 (age 37)
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Listed height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight
222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
CollegeValparaiso (2010–2013)
Playing career
2007–present
Career history
2007–2009Gran Canaria B
2013–2014Oviedo
2014–2015Breogán
2015–2016Oviedo
2016–2017Melilla
2017–2018Huesca
2018–2022Ourense
2022–presentCB Marín Peixegalego

Kevin van Wijk (born 17 April 1989) is a Dutch professional basketball player for CB Marín Peixegalego of the Spanish LEB Oro.

Career

Van Wijk played three years of U.S. college basketball for the Valparaiso Crusaders.

In September 2013, van Wijk signed his first pro-contract with Oviedo CB of the LEB Oro, the second division in Spain. Thanks to his good season, he was pre-selected with the Dutch national team.

On August 29, 2021, van Wijk re-signed with Río Ourense Termal.

References

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