Henry Bekkering

Henry Bekkering

Personal information
Born	(1985-11-26) November 26, 1985 Taber, Alberta
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	Eastern Washington (2003–2006) Calgary (2006–2009)
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
Dutch cup (2011)

Hendrik "Henry" Bekkering (born September 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.

Playing career

College

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.

Professional

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.

Honours

• 1x Dutch Cup (2011)

Statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	MPG	Minutes per game	FG%	Field goal percentage
3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage	RPG	Rebounds per game
APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game	BPG	Blocks per game
PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high		Led the league

National league statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2009–10	Matrixx Magixx	DBL	21	18.2	.519	.329	.771	2.9	0.5	1.1	0.3	10.3
2010–11	GasTerra Flames	DBL	48	13.7	.440	.284	.708	2.5	0.9	1.0	0.2	4.3
2011–12	Matrixx Magixx	DBL	30	25.7	.523	.297	.718	5.0	1.1	0.8	0.4	10.5
2012–13	Matrixx Magixx	DBL	35	25.0	.423	.338	.779	2.5	1.0	0.5	0.1	10.6