Nationality South Korean College Yonsei University Positions Shooting guard High school Songdo High School Education Yonsei University | Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg) Role Basketball Player Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Name Kim Jiwan Pro career 2012 | |
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League Korean Basketball League Born June 2, 1990 (age 33)
South Korea ( 1990-06-02 ) | ||
【HIGHLIGHTS】 'Kim Jiwan H/L' | Sonicboom vs Elephants | 20161218 | 2016-17 KBL
Kim Jiwan (born June 2, 1990) is a South Korean professional basketball player currently playing for the Incheon ET-Land Elephants of the Korean Basketball League (KBL). He plays the shooting guard position.
Contents
- HIGHLIGHTS Kim Jiwan HL Sonicboom vs Elephants 20161218 2016 17 KBL
- Professional career
- Professional career statistics
- References
Professional career
In 2012, Kim was signed by Incheon ET-Land Elephants of the Korean Basketball League (KBL).
On late May 2015, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel of Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) announced that Jiwan Kim will be their new Asian import replacing Sanchir Tungalag of Mongolia. He was being loaned to Barangay Ginebra by the Incheon ET Land Elephants of KBL to develop his game. He debuted in the PBA scoring 11 points, grabbing 5 rebounds and dishing 3 assists thus making a history by becoming the first South Korean professional basketball player to play in the PBA. After his stint in the Philippines, he returned to Korea.
Professional career statistics
Correct as of November 2015