Willem Brandwijk | |
Number: | 19 |
Position: | Small forward / power forward |
Height M: | 2.06 |
Weight Kg: | 100 |
League: | BNXT League |
Team: | Spirou |
Birth Date: | 1995 7, df=y |
Birth Place: | Voorburg, Netherlands |
Nationality: | Dutch |
High School: | Holderness School (Holderness, New Hampshire) |
College: | |
Draft Year: | 2019 |
Career Start: | 2019 |
Years1: | 2019–2020 |
Team1: | Feyenoord |
Years2: | 2020–2023 |
Team2: | Donar |
Years3: | 2023–2024 |
Team3: | Kangoeroes Mechelen |
Years4: | 2024–present |
Team4: | Spirou |
Highlights: |
Willem Brandwijk (born 31 July 1995) is a Dutch basketball player for Spirou of the BNXT League. He spent his college career at IUP Crimson Hawks men's basketball and Siena Saints men's basketball. Standing at,[1] he has also been a member of the Netherlands national basketball team.
On 2 July 2019, Brandwijk signed with Feyenoord Basketbal of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) for the 2019–20 season.[2] There, he would play under Netherlands national team coach Toon van Helfteren.
On 7 July 2020, Brandwijk signed a 2-year contract with Donar.[3] Brandwijk won his first silverware in the 2021–22 season, as he won the Dutch Cup with Donar. On 22 June 2022, he extended his contract with two more seasons until 2024.[4]
In August 2017, Brandwijk was first selected for the Netherlands national basketball team.[5] In June 2018, he was selected by coach van Helfteren for the qualification games for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[6]