Pierre-Antoine Gillet (born 16 April 1991) is a Belgian professional basketball player for Filou Oostende of the BNXT League.[1][2] He also represents the Belgian national basketball team. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he plays at the Power Forward position.

Pierre-Antoine Gillet
No. 30 – Oostende
PositionPower forward
LeagueBNXT League
Personal information
Born (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991 (age 33)
Huy, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2009–present
Career history
20092013Liège
20132017Oostende
2017–2018Élan Chalon
2018–2019Tenerife
2019–2020Fuenlabrada
2020–presentOostende
Career highlights and awards

Early life edit

Gillet started playing basketball at the age of nine.[citation needed]

Professional career edit

On August 31, 2020, Gillet signed a three-year deal with Filou Oostende of the Belgian Pro Basketball League.[3] He helped the team win the league title, averaging 10.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. Gillet re-signed with the team on August 11, 2021.[4]

International career edit

He represented Belgium at the EuroBasket 2015 where they lost to Greece in eighth finals with 75–54.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Pierre-Antoine Gillet Basketball Player Profile, Oostende, International Stats, Game Logs". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
  2. ^ "Pierre-Antoine Gillet". BDA Sports International. 2013-02-14. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
  3. ^ "Oostende lands Thomas Welsh and Pierre-Antoine Gillet". Sportando. August 31, 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  4. ^ "Oostende keeps Gillet". Eurobasket. August 11, 2021. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "GREECE TOO MUCH FOR BELGIUM". eurobasket2015.org. 12 September 2015. Archived from the original on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.

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