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2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster

14 Kevin Bleeker

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-11
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Alkmaar, Netherlands
  • High School BV Noordkop

Biography



 KEVIN BLEEKER CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON GP-GS MIN/
GM
FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FTM-FTA PCT REB
REB/
GM
AST TO BLK STL PTS AVG
2011-12 30-6 15.0 32-83 .386 5-19 .263 11-18 .611 85 2.8 12 25 11 8 80 2.7
2013-14 17-0 6.4 6-15 .400 3-8 .375 3-5 .600 21 1.2 4  8 1 3 18 1.1
2014-15 33-10 17.6 54-122 .443 13-46 .283 30-40 .750 131 4.0 32 41 30 14 151 4.6
2015-16 33-33 21.7 86-190 .453 17-51 .333 37-49 .755 165 5.0 33 31 30 13 226 6.8
CAREER 113-49 17.2 178-410 .434 38-124 .306 81-121 .723 402 3.6 81 104 72 38 475 4.2

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 19 at Fairfield (1/29/16)
Field Goals: 7 - 2x (at Fairfield, 1/29/16)
Free Throws:
7 vs. Fairfield (2/27/15)
3-Point FG:
3 at NJIT (3/28/15)
Rebounds: 13 vs. Fairfield (2/27/15)
Assists: 4 - 2x (vs. Iona, 3/4/16)
Blocks: 4 at Niagara (1/22/16)
Steals: 3 - 2x (at Penn State, 12/10/15)
Minutes: 42 vs. Niagara (3/3/16)

BLEEKER IN THE NEWS
2013-14
Bleeker Helps Griffs Past Elon
• Bleeker Plays un U-20 European Championships
2012-13
• Bleeker Featured on Eurobasket.com
2011-12
• Bleeker Record First Double-Double at South Dakota
2010-11
• Bleeker Signs NLI to Join Canisius

 

 

2015-16 SENIOR SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
 Played in and started all 33 games in his final season with the program.
• Averaged a career-high 6.8 points per game to go with 5.0 rebounds per game.
• Scored a career-high 19 points at Fairfield Jan. 29.
• Posted 10-plus points in a game seven times in his senior year.
• Ranked second on the team with his 5.0 rebounds per game.
• Was good for a career-high 13 boards in a loss to Fairfield Feb. 27.
• Credited with two double-doubles (points and rebounds).
• Ranked 10th in the MAAC with 0.9 blocks per game.
• Registered a career-high four blocked shots at Niagara Jan. 22.
• Matched a career high with four assists in the team's MAAC Tournament loss to Iona March 4.
• Matched a career best with three steals in a road loss to Penn State Dec. 10.
• Played in a career-high 42 minutes in the team's triple-overtime win over Niagara in the first round of the 2016 MAAC Tournament.
• Averaged 21.7 minutes per game.
• A member of the MAAC All-Academic Team.


2014-15 JUNIOR SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
 Played in all 33 games, making 10 starts.
 Averaged 4.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.9 blocks per game.
• Scored a season-high 16 points in the Griffs' CIT loss at NJIT March 28.
• In that game, he knocked down a career-high three 3-pointers.
• Posted double-figures in the scoring column four times.
• Was credited with his second career double-double after he had 15 points and 13 boards in a home victory over Fairfield Feb. 27.
• Made 17-straight free-throws to end the season, including a 5-for-5 effort in the loss to NJIT.
• Matched a season-high with three assists in four different games.
• Had three blocks at Monmouth Feb. 8 to tie a then career high.
• Finished the season ranked 11th in the MAAC in blocked shots per game.
• Averaged 17.6 minutes per contest.


2013-14 REDSHIRT-SOPHOMORE SEASON
Game-by-Game Statistics
 Returned to the active roster after sitting out the 2012-13 season.
 Played in 17 games in a reserve roll.
• Missed nine games through the year because of injury.
• Averaged 1.1 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.
• Scored a season-high eight points off the bench in the team's win over Elon in the NIT Season Tip Off Nov. 19.
• Was credited with three rebounds in three different games.
• Hit a clutch 3-pointer in the team's triple-overtime win at Siena Feb. 16.
• Played a season-high 22 minutes at Siena Feb. 16.
• Averaged 6.4 minutes per game.


2012-13  SOPHOMORE SEASON
 Opted to redshirt the season.
• Did not participate in any games during the season.
• Contributed to the team in practice.


2011-12 FRESHMAN SEASON
 Played in 30 games and made six starts in his rookie campaign.
• Averaged 2.7 points and 2.8 renbounds per game.
• Scored a career-high 18 points in the team's overtime win at South Dakota Dec. 18, 2011.
• Added 10 rebounds to his final stat line at South Dakota for his first career double-double.
• Dished out a season best three assists against Fairfield Dec. 4, 2011.
• Was credited with a season-high two blocks against Rider Feb. 9, 2012.
• Played in a career-high 34 minutes at South Dakota Dec. 18, 2011.
• Averaged 15 minutes per game.


BEFORE CANISIUS
 Came to Canisius after playing for BV Noordkop in the Netherlands.
• Was a member of the Netherlands team at the 2011 U18 European Championship in Bulgaria.
• Scored eight points and pulled down eight boards to go with three blocked shots in the Netherlands' win over Romania.
• Also played in the 16th annual Holland - Nordic Basketball Tournament in April 2011.


PERSONAL
• The son of John and Anita Bleeker.

• Has one brother, Steve.
• Earned his undergraduate degree in communications in May 2015.
• Awarded his master's degree in sport administration in May 2016.
• Born May 10, 1993, in Alkmaar, Netherlands.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2011-12Freshman

    Center
    6'10" 225 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2012-13Sophomore

    Center
    6'10" 225 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2013-14Redshirt Sophomore

    Center
    6'10" 225 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2014-15Junior

    Center
    6'10" 230 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2015-16Senior

    Center
    6'11" 230 lbs
    14