Vincent Kesteloot
Kesteloot with Academics Heidelberg in January 2023 | |
No. 10 – Juventus Utena | |
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Position | Power forward / small forward |
League | LKL |
Personal information | |
Born | Antwerp, Belgium | 23 March 1995
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 231 lb (105 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
2014–2016 | Okapi Aalstar |
2016–2019 | Oostende |
2019–2021 | Antwerp Giants |
2021–2022 | Spirou |
2022–2024 | MLP Academics Heidelberg |
2024–present | Juventus Utena |
Career highlights | |
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Vincent Kesteloot (born 23 March 1995) is a Belgian professional basketball player for Juventus Utena of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).[1][2] Standing at 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), he plays at the power forward and small forward positions.
Professional career
[edit]Kesteloot started his professional career in 2014 with Okapi Aalstar. In his rookie season, he won the Belgian League Most Promising Player Award.
On 13 June 2016, Kesteloot signed a two-year deal with Oostende.[3] On 17 June 2018, he extended his contract with one more year until 2019.[4] With Oostende, Kesteloot won the Belgian Pro Basketball League three consecutive seasons.
On 2 July 2019, Kesteloot signed a two-year contract with Telenet Giants Antwerp.[5]
On 1 September 2021, he signed with Spirou of the BNXT League.[6]
On 1 October 2022, he signed with USC Heidelberg of the Basketball Bundesliga.[7]
On 24 December 2024, Kesteloot signed with Juventus Utena of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) for the rest of the season.[8]
International career
[edit]Kesteloot represented Belgium at the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Okapi Aalstar profile
- ^ Eurobasket.com
- ^ Telenet Oostende lands Vincent Kesteloot
- ^ "Vincent Kesteloot minstens tot juni 2019 bij BC Oostende". Site-KW-NL. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ "Antwerp Giants plukken Vincent Kesteloot weg bij Oostende". Gazet van Antwerpen. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
- ^ "Vincent Kesteloot signs open contract with Spirou Charleroi". Sportando. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "MLP Academics verpflichten Belgier Kesteloot". mlp-academics-heidelberg.de. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ^ "Vincent Kesteloot joins Juventus". Eurobasket. 24 December 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
- ^ FIBA Europe profile
External links
[edit]- 1995 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen
- Antwerp Giants players
- Basketball players from Antwerp
- BC Juventus players
- BC Oostende players
- Belgian expatriate basketball people in Germany
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
- Belgian men's basketball players
- Belgium national basketball players
- Okapi Aalstar players
- Power forwards
- Small forwards
- USC Heidelberg players