Geert Hammink
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 12, 1969 Didam, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight | 262 lb (119 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | LSU (1988–1993) |
| NBA draft | 1993: 1st round, 26th overall pick |
| Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
| Playing career | 1993–2004 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 43 |
| Career history | |
| 1993–1994 | Shampoo Clear Cantù (Italy) |
| 1994–1995 | Orlando Magic |
| 1996 | Omaha Racers (CBA) |
| 1996 | Golden State Warriors |
| 1996–1997 | Panionios (Greece) |
| 1997–2000 | Alba Berlin (Germany) |
| 2000–2001 | AEK Athens (Greece) |
| 2001–2002 | Aris (Greece) |
| 2002–2004 | Köln 99ers (Germany) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Geert Hendrik Hammink (born July 12, 1969) is a retired Dutch professional basketball player who was selected by the Orlando Magic in the 1st round (26th overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft. Hammink played for the Magic and had a small stint with the Golden State Warriors in 3 NBA seasons. In his NBA career, Hammink appeared in 8 games and scored a total of 14 points. He played college basketball at Louisiana State University (LSU).
He had a small role as a member of the Indiana Hoosiers basketball team in the movie Blue Chips.[1]
Hammink's Baton Rouge, Louisiana-born son, Shane Hammink, who played for Canarias Basketball Academy in Spain's Canary Islands, is a member of the Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team. He was considered one of the top players in Europe.[2]
Honours
Trophies won with club:[3]
- German Bundesliga (3): 1998, 1999, 2000
- German Cup (2): 1999, 2004
- Greek Cup: 2001
Individual awards:[3]
- German League All-Star: 2004
References
- ^ Geert Hammink @ IMDB.com
- ^ Basketball: LSU looks at height, depth in recruting(sic) 2012 class - Sports - The Daily Reveille - Louisiana State University
- ^ a b "Holland – Hall of Fame". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
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