Willem Brandwijk
Willem Brandwijk (born 31 July 1995) is a Dutch basketball player for Donar. He spent his college career at IUP Crimson Hawks men's basketball and Siena Saints men's basketball. Standing at 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in),[1] he has also been a member of the Netherlands national basketball team.
| No. 19 – Donar | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward / Power forward |
| League | Dutch Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 31 July 1995 Voorburg, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Holderness School (Holderness, New Hampshire) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2019 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| 2019–2020 | Feyenoord |
| 2020–present | Donar |
Professional career
On 2 July 2019, Brandwijk signed with Feyenoord Basketbal of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) for the 2019–20 season.[2] There, he would play under Netherlands national team coach Toon van Helfteren.
On 7 July 2020, Brandwijk signed a 2-year contract with Donar.[3]
National team career
In August 2017, Brandwijk was first selected for the Netherlands national basketball team.[4] In June 2018, he was selected by coach van Helfteren for the qualification games for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[5]
References
- "Willem Brandwijk Player Profile". Basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- "Willem Brandwijk naar Feyenoord". 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- "Willem Brandwijk naar Donar". Donar.nl. 7 July 2020.
- "Basketballers Oranje presteren het 'onmogelijke'". Omroepwest.nl. 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- "Alberts, Bouwknecht, Brandwijk en Wessels terug bij Orange Lions". Oranje Basketball. Retrieved 2019-07-13.