Kevin Bleeker

Kevin Bleeker
Personal information
Born (1993-05-10) May 10, 1993
Alkmaar, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College Canisius (2011–2016)
NBA draft 2016 / Undrafted
Playing career 2016–present
Position Center
Career history
2016 Ramat HaSharon
2016 Holargos

Kevin Bleeker (born May 10, 1993) is a Dutch basketball player who currently plays for the Holargos of the Greek A2 League.

Early life

Bleeker first played for BV Noordkop in the Netherlands. He also played for various junior squads of the Dutch, including the U18 team that played on the European Championship in Bulgaria. He also played in the 16th annual Holland - Nordic Basketball Tournament in April 2011.[1]

College career

Bleeker started his career with the Golden Griffins in the 2011–12 season. He played in 30 games and started 6 in his rookie year. He scored a career high 18 points against South Dakota on 18 December 2011. He opted to redshirt the 2012–13 season.[2] In the next season, he contributed again, as he averaged 6.4 minutes per game.[3]

National team

In 2014, Bleeker played his first games for the Dutch national basketball team, in the FIBA EuroBasket 2015 qualification. He was part of the team that made the first EuroBasket tournament in 25 years, against all odds.

References

  1. "14 Kevin Bleeker". Canisius College Golden Griffins.
  2. Veronica, Nick (12 November 2012). "It's Always Game Seven".
  3. "Kevin Bleeker: #14C Senior Canisius Golden Griffins". ESPN.
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