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Nigel van Oostrum
No. 7 – Landstede Basketbal
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1990-09-19) September 19, 1990 (age 33)
Houston, Texas [1]
NationalityBritish / Dutch
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
CollegeFranklin Pierce (2009–2012)
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014Den Helder Kings
2014–2016Aris Leeuwarden
2016–presentLandstede Zwolle
Career highlights and awards

Nigel van Oostrum (born September 19, 1990) is a British/Dutch professional basketball player, who currently plays for Landstede Basketbal of the Dutch Basketball League. Van Oostrum owns a Dutch passport.

Professional career

Van Oostrum started his professional career with Den Helder Kings. When that club was dissolved in December 2014, he signed with Aris Leeuwarden.[2]

In July 2016, Van Oostrum joined Landstede Basketbal Zwolle.[3]

Personal

Van Oostrum is the son of Duco van Oostrum, who played basketball at Ymir, the precursor of Aris Leeuwarden, and since 1995 teaches at Sheffield University.[4] Nigel is the older brother of Devon van Oostrum.

References

  1. ^ Nigel van Oostrum at court-side.com.
  2. ^ Treffers en Van Oostrum naar Aris
  3. ^ "Nigel Van Oostrum Joins Top Dutch Side Zwolle". Hoopsfix.com. July 6, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  4. ^ Duco van Oostrum at the Sheffield University School of English website.