Ben Krikke

BIO

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

CEBL:  In 21 games averaged 10.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, 0.7 assists and 18.7 minutes per game while playing for the Edmonton Stingers … 

International: In 13 games averaged  11.2 points, 3.8  rebounds, 0.8  assists and 25.7 minutes per game while playing with Club Ourense Baloncesto in Spain

2024 CEBL:  Averaged 10.6  points, 3.4 rebounds, 0.7 assists and 18.6 minutes per game in 20 games with the Edmonton Stingers ... Scored 8 points with 6 rebounds and 1 assist, 1 block and 1 steal on July 29 vs Winnipeg … Scored a season high 18 points on June 14 vs Calgary … Made season debut on May 21 vs Calgary tallying 15 points and 5 rebounds



UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE

NCAA D1: In 156 games averaged 13.2 points 4.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 27.4 minutes per game while playing for the Iowa and Valparaiso

2023-24: Averaged 13.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.4 assists in 28.6  minutes per game in 34 games with Iowa…Started all 34 games … Named All-Big Ten honourable mention … Big Ten Player of the Week on Nov 20 … Co-recipient of the team’s Kenny Arnold Hawkeye Spirit Award. … Third on his team in scoring … Scored double digits in 26 games … Scored 24 points with 11 boards in first round of NIT Tournament win over Utah … 18 point 14 rebound (season high) double-double on Feb 20 vs Michigan State … Put up 19 points with 10 boards on Jan 6 vs Rutgers … Season high 25 points scored on Nov 17 vs Arkansas State

2022-23: Averaged 19.4  points, 5.9  rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 35.7  minutes per game in 32 games with Valparaiso… Led MVC in scoring with 19.4 points per game and second in field goal percentage (55.2%) … Named All-MVC First Team and MVC Most-Improved Team …Scored double digits in 30 out of 32 games … Had 34 points on Feb 19 vs UIC, also grabbing 10 rebounds for second double-double of the season ..,. Shot 11/12 from the free throw line scoring 27 points on Feb 5 vs Drake … 31 points on Dec 4 vs Murray State. 

2021-22:  Averaged 14.2  points, 4.5  rebounds, 1.6  assists, and 29.3  minutes per game in 29 games with Valparaiso … Named All-MVC Third Team for second straight year … started all 29 games he appeared in … Shot 53.9% from the floor … Had 12 games straight of double digit scoring efforts that was snapped in the last game of the season … Scored 20 points on Feb 12 vs Missouri State … Season best 9 rebounds came on Jan 30 vs Southern Illinois … Season high 26 points came on Nov 27 vs Trinity Christian 

2020-21:   Averaged 12.3  points, 4.2  rebounds, 1.0  assists, and 28.3  minutes per game in 28 games with Valparaiso... MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team, MVC Most-Improved Team and All-MVC Third Team, the only player in the conference to receive all three honors… Only player to start all 28 games for the team … Led team in scoring at 12.3 points per game … 15 points 5 rebounds on Feb 22 vs Southern Illinois …Set season high 25 points on Jan 24 vs Illinois State shooting 12/20 from the floor and only attempting 2 free throws …  Made first career start against a DI opponent on Nov 27 scoring 13 points 

2019-20:   Averaged 6.7  points, 2.9  rebounds, 0.7 assists, and 15.7  minutes per game in 33 games with Valparaiso... Began NCAA career with 33 appearances an done start in first season with Valparaiso … Scored 14 points on Feb 25 vs Missouri State … 17 and 8 on Feb 1 vs Illinois State … Season high 18 points came on Nov 27 vs Trinity Christian … Scored first NCAA point on Nov 9 vs Saint Louis …  Made NCAA debut on Nov 5 vs Toledo playing 9 minutes

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