Hong Wei Jian

Hong Wei Jian (Chinese: 洪伟健; pinyin: Hóng Wěijiàn; born 20 August 1985), also known as "Flyboy",[1] is a Singapore basketball player who played for the Singapore Slingers.

Hong Wei Jian
洪伟健
Personal information
Born (1985-08-20) 20 August 1985
Singapore
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight145 lb (66 kg)
Career information
Playing career2008–2011
PositionShooting guard
Career history
2009–2011Singapore Slingers
Career highlights and awards
  • 2009–10 Singapore Slingers Most Improved Player

Club career

In 2008, Hong played a few games with the Singapore Slingers while the team was competing in the 2008/09 Singapore Challenge Series.[2]

On August 2009, Hong signed a one-year contract to play for the Singapore Slingers, along with Pathman Matialakan.[3] Hong was named the Slingers' Most Improved Player for the 2009-2010 ABL season on the Slingers Awards Night on 17 February 2010.[4]

Hong retired from professional basketball after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament and fracturing his knee during the 2010-11 ABL season.[5]

International career

Hong is also part of the Singapore men's national basketball team.

ABL Statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  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

Season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009-10 Slingers 181217:55.427.371.6222.2.81.08.007.6
Career 181217:55.427.371.6222.2.81.08.007.6

Playoffs
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009-10 Slingers 3323:10.434.285.8334.01.71.67.0010.6
Career 3323.10.434.285.8334.01.71.67.0010.6

References
  1. "Hong Wei Jian Chosen as a Finalist at the JCI Singapore TOYP World Awards". The Official Website of the Singapore Slingers. 24 May 2011. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  2. Singapore Slingers
  3. reader, Red Sports. "Singapore Slingers add 8 more players for ABL". RED SPORTS.
  4. "Home".
  5. "S'pore cagers a step closer to ending 34-year SEA Games barren streak". TODAYonline. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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