Heo Hoon
No. 2 – Suwon KT Sonicboom | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Korean Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Seoul, South Korea | 16 August 1995
Nationality | South Korean |
Listed height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Listed weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Yongsan High School |
College | Yonsei University |
NBA draft | 2017 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017–present | Suwon KT Sonicboom |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Heo Hoon (born 16 August 1995) is a South Korean professional basketball player.[1] He currently plays for Suwon KT Sonicboom in the Korean Basketball League.[2]
Career[]
Heo was drafted by Busan KT Sonicboom in 2017 as their first pick in the first round.[3] He made his debut in the professional league on 7 November 2017 against Seoul SK Knights, with 15 points, 7 assists and 2 rebounds recorded in 23 minutes.[citation needed]
National team[]
Junior teams[]
Heo represented South Korea at the 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship, where he averaged 17.7 points, 2 rebounds and 2.9 assists.[4] Heo also participated at the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, where he averaged 12.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists.[5]
Senior team[]
Heo participated in the qualifiers for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China.[6] At the final tournament, he averaged 4.2 points, 0.4 rebounds and 0.8 assist.[1][7]
Personal life[]
Heo graduated from Yonsei University.[8] His older brother, Heo Ung is a professional basketball player for the Wonju DB Promy. His father Hur Jae is a former head coach of the South Korean national team.[9]
Filmography[]
Television shows[]
Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | Law of the Jungle in Wild Korea | SBS | Recurring Cast | Episode 416–419 | |
2021 | Family Register Mate | MBC | Special Cast | [10] |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Hoon HEO at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019". FIBA.basketball.
- ^ "Hoon Heo Basketball Player Profile, KT Sonicboom, News, KBL stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - asia-basket". Eurobasket LLC.
- ^ "Sonic Boom wins first and second draft picks". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "U17 Korea Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "U19 Korea Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Heo Hoon – Basketball player profile & career statistics – Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com.
- ^ "Hoon Heo International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com.
- ^ "Heo stays unfazed by famous family". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "Heo bros hit the court for fraternal face-off". Korea JoongAng Daily. 20 February 2019. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ Kim Hye-young (1 September 2021). "김정은 자매-허웅×허훈 형제-이지훈 남매… '호적 메이트' 초특급 출연진 공개" [Sister Kim Jong-un - Ung Heo × Brother Hoon Heo - Siblings Lee Ji-hoon… 'Family Register Mate' Super Special Cast Revealed]. iMBC (in Korean). Retrieved 1 September 2021 – via Naver.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Suwon KT Sonicboom players
- Guards (basketball)
- South Korean men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Seoul
- 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
- Basketball players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in basketball
- Yonsei University alumni