Charlon Kloof | |
Position: | Point guard |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lb: | 194 |
League: | BNXT League |
Team: | Heroes Den Bosch |
Number: | 90 |
Birth Date: | 1990 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Paramaribo, Suriname |
Nationality: | Dutch / Surinamese |
High School: | Canarias Basketball Academy |
College: |
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Draft Year: | 2014 |
Career Start: | 2014 |
Years1: | 2014–2015 |
Team1: | İstanbul DSİ |
Years2: | 2015–2016 |
Team2: | Rethymno Cretan Kings |
Years3: | 2016 |
Team3: | Fiat Torino |
Years4: | 2016–2017 |
Team4: | MZT Skopje |
Years5: | 2017–2019 |
Team5: | UCAM Murcia |
Years6: | 2019–2020 |
Team6: | Ormanspor |
Years7: | 2020 |
Team7: | MoraBanc Andorra |
Years8: | 2020 |
Team8: | Fuenlabrada |
Years9: | 2021 |
Team9: | Ormanspor |
Years10: | 2021–2024 |
Team10: | FC Porto |
Years11: | 2024–present |
Team11: | Heroes Den Bosch |
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Charlon Anduele Romano Kloof (born 20 March 1990) is a Dutch-Surinamese basketball player for Heroes Den Bosch of the BNXT League. Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), Kloof plays the point guard position and is a current member of the Dutch national basketball team.
Kloof's professional career started in the 2014–15 season in the Turkish TB2L with İstanbul DSİ.[1] He was the leading scorer of his team, with 19.8 points per game.[2]
He started the 2015–16 season with Rethymno Cretan Kings of the Greek Basket League,[3] but in January he moved to Italy,[4] where he signed for Auxilium CUS Torino of the Lega Basket Serie A.
On 23 July 2016, Kloof signed with MZT Skopje.[5] He led Skopje to a First League championship, and was named the league's Most Valuable Player afterwards.[6]
On 19 July 2017, Kloof signed with UCAM Murcia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the Basketball Champions League (BCL).[7] Kloof became the first Surinamese player to play in the Liga ACB.[8] In the 2017–18 BCL season, Murcia reached the tournament's Final Four. Murcia finished as third after defeating Riesen Ludwigsburg in the third-place game.[9]
In July 2019, Kloof agreed on a contract with Turkish club OGM Ormanspor, newcomer in the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[10] He averaged 9.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game.[11]
On September 9, 2020, Kloof signed a two-month deal with MoraBanc Andorra of the Liga ACB. In five games, he averaged 3.0 points, 1.0 rebound and 1.0 assist per game.
On October 29, 2020, Kloof signed with Fuenlabrada.[12]
On January 2, 2021, he has signed again with Ormanspor of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[13]
On August 17, 2021, he has signed with FC Porto in the Portuguese Basketball League.[14]
On November 12, 2024, he signed with Heroes Den Bosch of the BNXT League.[15]
After playing for the junior teams of the Netherlands, Kloof was selected for the Dutch national basketball team for EuroBasket 2015. In his EuroBasket debut, he scored 22 points in a 73–72 win over Georgia.[16] [17] Kloof averaged 16.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game at EuroBasket 2015 as his country was eliminated in the group stage.[18]
|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2015 EuroBasket| style="text-align:left;"| | 5 || 5 || 29.0 || .451 || .611 || .632 || 4.6 || 3.2 || 1.0 || .2 || 16.2