Jesse Waleson
Jesse Waleson (born 25 May 2001) is a Dutch basketball player for Filou Oostende of the BNXT League. Standing at 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in), he plays as center.
| No. 32 – Filou Oostende | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | BNXT League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 25 May 2001 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Listed height | 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) |
| Listed weight | 96 kg (212 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Career history | |
| 2020–present | Oostende |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early career
At age 16, Waleson moved from the Netherlands to Spain to play for UCEM Mataro U18. After a year, he returned to play for the Orange Lions Academy. Waleson later signed with BC Oostende to play for their U21 team.[1]
Professional career
On 13 December 2020, Waleson made his debut for Filou Oostende against Mons-Hainaut, contributing 6 points in a 72–75 loss.[2][3] On 11 April 2021, he had a career-high 11 points against Phoenix Brussels.
National team career
Waleson has played for the Netherlands U18 team.[4]
References
- "Jesse Waleson" (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "Jesse Waleson". This Is Basketball. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "Nederlandse center Jesse Waleson laat zich opmerken bij Oostende: "Altijd klaar als coach me nodig heeft"". Hln.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "Jesse WALESON at the FIBA U18 European Championship 2019". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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