Nationality Dutch Name Patrick Hilliman Pro career 2005 NBA draft 2005 / Undrafted Weight 100 kg | Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg) Height 2.06 m Listed height 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Role Basketball Player Position Center, Power forward | |
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2005–2006 Club Nuevo Basket Torrevieja Education College of Central Florida, Livingstone College |
Patrick Silvester Hilliman (born April 17, 1982) is a Dutch basketball player. In his career, Hilliman played for Dutch Basketball League clubs Rotterdam Challengers and ZZ Leiden in his career. From 2007 till 2011, he 30 games for the Dutch national basketball team.
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Career
From 2005 till 2009 Patrick played in Spain for several teams in the lower divisions of the country.
In 2009 Hilliman left Spain for Holland to go play for the Rotterdam Challengers. Hilliman had an impressive debut season in the DBL, as he averaged 13.6 points and a league-leading 10.2 rebounds per game. Midway through the 2010–11 season Hilliman made a transfer to Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden, after also Groningen and Den Bosch were looking to acquire him.
During his stand with Leiden Hilliman won two DBL's, a NBB Cup and two Supercups. He was also named a DBL All-Star again in 2011–12.
For the 2013–14 season Hilliman took his talents to Belgium, where he would start playing for Sint-Jan Basket in the Belgian Second Division. Eurobasket.com named him the Defensive Player of the Year and got him a place in the All-Tweede Nationale Team.
For the 2014–15 season Hilliman returned to Holland, when he signed with Port of Den Helder Kings. In December 2014, Den Helder Kings was declared bankrupt and was dissolved.
Club
Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden
Individual
Rotterdam Challengers
Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden