Sam van Dijk
Sam van Dijk (born 28 August 1996) is a Dutch professional basketball player who last played for Feyenoord Basketball of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).
Free Agent | |
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Position | Guard |
League | Dutch Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | 28 August 1996 |
Nationality | Dutch |
Listed height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016–2017 | Rotterdam |
2017–2018 | BAL |
2018–2019 | Feyenoord |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Early career
Van Dijk played for DAS Delft and Lokomotief Rjiswijk. In the 2015–16 season, he played for the Rotterdam Basketbal under-24 and Punch Delft under-24 teams.
Professional career
Van Dijk played his debut season as a professional player in the 2016–17 season, as he made his debut with Forward Lease Rotterdam. After appearing in 20 games, he was named to the DBL All-Rookie Team after the season.
In September 2017, Van Dijk transferred to Basketball Academie Limburg, shortly BAL, for the 2017–18 season.[1] In April 2018, van Dijk was awarded the DBL Most Improved Player honor, after averaging 12 points per game and 21.1 over his last seven games of the season.[2]
For the 2018–19 season, Van Dijk returned to his old club Rotterdam which was now named Feyenoord.
References
- "Sam van Dijk naar Limburg". www.basketballleague.nl. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- "Sam van Dijk 'Most Improved Player' in eredivisie basketbal" (in Dutch). Limburg1. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.