Worthy de Jong
Dutch basketball player (born 1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Worthy Donovan Rafael de Jong (born 14 March 1988[1]) is a Dutch 3x3 basketball player and former professional 5x5 player. Standing at 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m), De Jong plays the shooting guard or the small forward position.[2]
He played 13 seasons as a professional player in the Netherlands, of which 11 were with ZZ Leiden. He is Leiden's all-time leader in points, rebounds and assists, and is nicknamed "Mister ZZ Leiden".[3] With Leiden, he won three Dutch championships and two Dutch Cups. De Jong is widely regarded as one of the best Dutch basketball players of his generation and was considered the best player in the country in his prime.[4][5]
De Jong also played for the Netherlands national team during ten years and represented the team at the EuroBasket in 2015 and 2022.