Peter van Paassen

Peter van Paassen (born December 12, 1978) is a former Dutch professional basketball player. Van Paassen played for multiple teams in Belgium, Spain and the Netherlands. Van Paassen has won the Dutch MVP award two times, which makes him one of the few Dutch players to ever win a MVP award.

Van Paassen played 64 games for the Dutch national basketball team in his career. On August 20, 2013 Van Paassen announced his retirement.

Honours

Netherlands

• 3x Dutch Championships (2008, 2009, 2012)
• 2x Dutch Cup (2006, 2013)
• 2x DBL Most Valuable Player (2008, 2009)
• 2x All-DBL Team (2008, 2009)
• 4x DBL All-Star (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)

Belgium

• Belgian Championship (2002)
• Belgian Cup (2011)

Statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	MPG	Minutes per game	FG%	Field goal percentage
3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage	RPG	Rebounds per game
APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game	BPG	Blocks per game
PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high		Led the league

National league statistics

Year	Team	League	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2008–09	Amsterdam	DBL	48	22.0	.596	.333	.810	6.5	1.7	1.1	0.2	12.6
2009–10	Den Bosch	DBL	30	22.8	.554	.000	.757	5.9	1.3	0.5	0.2	11.3
2010–11	Mons-Hainaut	Ethias League	33	18.5	.533	.200	.770	3.6	0.6	0.8	0.3	7.0
2011–12	Den Bosch	DBL	32	15.9	.493	.667	.747	4.8	0.8	0.7	0.2	7.0
2012–13	Den Bosch	DBL	40	13.9	.514	.500	.789	3.4	1.0	0.5	0.3	6.9