Sam van Dijk
| No. 9 – BAL | |
|---|---|
| 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–present | BAL |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Sam van Dijk (born 28 August 1996) is a Dutch professional basketball player, who currently plays for BAL of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).
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]
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.