John Wilkins (basketball)
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.jpg) Wilkins as a member of Stade Malien in 2023 | |
| Rivers Hoopers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / center |
| League | BAL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 13, 1989 |
| Nationality | Moroccan / French / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | Illinois State (2010–2013) |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2015 | Liège Basket |
| 2015–2016 | AS Salé |
| 2016 | ART Giants Düsseldorf |
| 2016–2017 | CRA Hoceima |
| 2017–2019 | Ittihad Tanger |
| 2019–2020 | ART Giants Düsseldorf |
| 2020–2021 | KACM |
| 2021–2022 | BC Liévinois |
| 2023 | Stade Malien |
| 2024–present | Rivers Hoopers |
John Walter Wilkins (born 13 July 1989) is a French-American-Moroccan professional basketball player who currently plays for Stade Malien. He is the son of former NBA player Jeff Wilkins.
Wilkins started his professional career in 2013 with Liège Basket in the Belgian Pro Basketball League.[1]
After two seasons, Wilkins played three seasons in Morocco, one with CRA Hoceima and two with Ittihad Tanger. After one year with ART Giants Düsseldorf of the German third level ProB, he returned to Morocco to play for KACM.
In the 2021–22 season, Wilkins played in the French fourth division for BC Liévinois.
Wilkins played as an import player with Stade Malien in the 2023 BAL season.[2]
In May 2024, Wilkins joined Rivers Hoopers for the 2024 BAL season.[3]
National team career
Wilkins played for Morocco's national team at the 2017 AfroBasket in Tunisia and Senegal.[4]