10 Facts About Geert Hammink

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Geert Hendrik Hammink was born on 12 July 1969 and is a Dutch former basketball player and current coach.

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Geert Hammink is the current head coach of the Skyliners Frankfurt of the German Basketball Bundesliga.

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Geert Hammink was selected by the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 1993 NBA Draft.

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Geert Hammink played college basketball at Louisiana State University.

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Geert Hammink had a small role as a member of the Indiana Hoosiers basketball team in the movie Blue Chips.

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On 6 July 2018, Geert Hammink was appointed as head coach of the Dutch Windmills, which made its debut season in the Dutch Basketball League.

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On 17 May 2020, Geert Hammink signed a contract as head coach of ZZ Leiden until 2021.

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Geert Hammink agreed with Leiden to leave his contract early and inked a two-year deal with German Bundesliga outfit Skyliners Frankfurt in June 2022.

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Shane Geert Hammink played for Canarias Basketball Academy in Spain's Canary Islands, was a member of the LSU Tigers basketball team and Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team.

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Geert Hammink was considered one of the top players in Europe prior to college.