Jessey Voorn

Jessey Voorn
No. 28 New Heroes
Position Shooting guard
League Dutch Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1990-03-17) March 17, 1990
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Career information
High school Jonesboro (Jonesboro, Georgia)
Playing career 2007–present
Career history
20072011 ABC Amsterdam
20112014 GasTerra Flames
2015 Canarias CBA
2015–2016 Landstede Zwolle
20162018 ZZ Leiden
2018–present New Heroes Den Bosch
Career highlights and awards

Jessey Voorn (born March 17, 1990 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch professional basketball player who plays for New Heroes Den Bosch. Voorn is 6 ft 4 tall and plays the shooting guard position.

Professional career

Voorn started his professional career with ABC Amsterdam in 2007, where he was mainly on the bench at first. With Amsterdam he won the Dutch championship in 2009. When the club was forced to play without foreign players, Voorn got major minutes with ABC. In the 2010-11 season Voorn averaged 13.7 points per game in the Dutch Basketball League.

After his break-out season, the club from Amsterdam went bankrupt and Voorn went to Groningen to play for the GasTerra Flames.[1] After the 2013–14 season, Voorn left Groningen.[2]

He signed with Canarias Basketball Academy in January 2015.[3]

For the 2014–15 season, Voorn signed with Landstede Basketbal.[4]

On July 1, 2016, he signed a two-year deal with Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden.[5]

On June 14, 2018, Voorn signed a two-year contract with New Heroes Den Bosch.[6][7]

References

  1. "Flames get talented Jessey Voorn". gic.nl (in Dutch). November 11, 2011. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  2. "Jessey Voorn verkoopt Donar 'nee'". Archived from the original on 2014-07-27.
  3. "Jessey Voorn op een nieuwe missie".
  4. "Craig Osaikhwuwuomwan and Jessey Voorn move to Landstede Basketbal".
  5. "Voorn naar ZZ Leiden" (in Dutch). www.basketballleague.nl. 1 July 2016.
  6. "Komst Jessey Voorn naar New Heroes is rond" (in Dutch). 14 June 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  7. "Voorn stapt over naar New Heroes" (in Dutch). 14 June 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
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