Lucas Steijn
{{short description|Dutch basketball player}}
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| name = Lucas Steijn
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| position = Center
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 10
| weight_lbs = 250
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| nationality = Dutch
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|8|1}}
| birth_place = Muiderberg, Netherlands
| high_school = Middleburg Academy
(Middleburg, Virginia)
| college =
- Indiana University (2004–2005)
- Logan College (2005–2007)
- Idaho State (2007–2009)
| draft_year =2009
| career_start = 2013
| career_end = 2017
| years1 = 2013–2014 | team1 = Apollo Amsterdam
| years2 = 2014–2017 | team2 = Rotterdam
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Lucas Steijn (born August 1, 1986) is a Dutch former basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m), Steijn usually plays as center.
Professional career
In the 2013–14 season, Steijn played his first professional season with BC Apollo from Amsterdam. He made the DBL All-Rookie Team, after averaging 10.8 points, 6.3 rebounds in 25.4 minutes per game.{{cite web|url=http://ibasketball.nl/meeste-seizoenprijzen-naar-gasterra-flames/ |title=Meeste seizoenprijzen naar GasTerra Flames |work=Ibasketball.nl |accessdate=2014-04-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422233305/http://ibasketball.nl/meeste-seizoenprijzen-naar-gasterra-flames/ |archivedate=2014-04-22 }}{{Cite web | url = http://www.basketballleague.nl/speler/337 | title = Lucas Steijn | work = Basketballleague | accessdate= April 22, 2014 | language = Dutch }}
In September 2014, Steijn signed with Challenge Sports Rotterdam.{{Cite web |url=http://www.basketballleague.nl/nieuws/1037 |title=Eredivisie basketbal Nederland, basketballleague.nl |access-date=2014-09-11 |archive-date=2014-09-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140913123848/http://www.basketballleague.nl/nieuws/1037 |url-status=dead }}
References
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External links
- [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Lucas_Steijn/Holland/BC_Apollo_Amsterdam/70358 Statistics and profile at eurobasket.com]
- [http://www.basketballleague.nl/speler/337 Dutch Basketball League Profile] {{in lang|nl}}
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Category:Apollo Amsterdam players
Category:Dutch Basketball League players
Category:Dutch expatriate basketball people in the United States
Category:Dutch men's basketball players
Category:Idaho State Bengals men's basketball players
Category:John A. Logan Volunteers men's basketball players
Category:Feyenoord Basketball players
Category:Basketball players from North Holland
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