Willem Brandwijk (born 31 July 1995) is a Dutch basketball player for Donar of the BNXT League. He spent his college career at IUP Crimson Hawks men's basketball and Siena Saints men's basketball. Standing at 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in),[1] he has also been a member of the Netherlands national basketball team.
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| Position | Small forward / Power forward |
| League | BNXT League FIBA Europe Cup |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1995-07-31) 31 July 1995 (age 27) Voorburg, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Holderness School (Holderness, New Hampshire) |
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| NBA draft | 2019 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| 2019–2020 | Feyenoord |
| 2020–present | Donar |
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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]
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