Henry Bekkering
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Taber, Alberta | November 26, 1985
Nationality | Canadian / Dutch |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | W. R. Myers (Taber, Alberta) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2009: undrafted |
Playing career | 2009–2013 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 5, 11, 15 |
Career history | |
2009–2010 | Matrixx Magixx |
2010–2011 | GasTerra Flames |
2011–2013 | Matrixx Magixx |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Hendrik "Henry" Bekkering (born November 26, 1985) is a Canadian former professional basketball player who holds a Dutch passport as well. Bekkering is the elder brother of Ross Bekkering, who is a professional basketball player as well.
College career
While playing for the Calgary Dinos, Bekkering scored 41 points in a game in 2009. It was the first time a Calgary Dino scored over 40 points since 1997.[1]
Professional career
Bekkering started his career in 2009 in the Netherlands with Matrixx Magixx. He played one year for GasTerra Flames before returning to the Magixx. In 2013, Bekkering retired.
References
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Basketball people from Alberta
- Calgary Dinos men's basketball players
- Canadian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Canadian men's basketball players
- Donar (basketball club) players
- Dutch Basketball League players
- Dutch men's basketball players
- Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball players
- Matrixx Magixx players
- People from Taber, Alberta
- Shooting guards
- Small forwards