| Intro | American basketball player |
| Is |
Athlete Basketball player |
| From |
United States of America Netherlands |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 7 September 1983, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, U.S.A. |
| Age: | 36 years |
Jason Richard Dourisseau (born December 7, 1983) is a Dutch-American professional basketball player for Donar Groningen. Dourisseau primarily plays the small forward position. In 2015, Dourisseau received a Dutch passport.
Professional career
In the 2006–07 season, Dourisseau started his career with Neckar Riesen Ludwigsburg. He reached the Basketball Bundesliga Finals with Ludwigsburg in his first season. In the 2007–08 season, he finished 12th with the team.
In the 2008–09 season, Dourisseau played with K.R. Reykjavík in the Icelandic Premier League. He won the title, and was also named the Premier League’s Regular Season MVP.
For the 2009–10 season, Dourisseau signed with GasTerra Flames. In his first season, he won the Dutch championship. In his second season, he played in the Euroleague qualifying rounds with Flames.
In the 2013–14 season, after Dourisseau won his second Dutch championship, it was announced a stand in the MartiniPlaza would be named after him as the Jason Dourisseau Tribune.
For the 2014–15 Dourisseau signed with S.Oliver Baskets from the ProA , the German second division.
He returned to Donar in the 2015 offseason, by signing a 2-year deal.
National team
In anticipation of his upcoming Dutch passport, Dourisseau was selected by the Dutch national basketball team on June 13, 2015.
Personal
In August 2015, Dourisseau officially became a Dutch citizen.
Honors
Trophies
K.R. Reykjavík
- Premier League (1): 2008–09
Donar
- Dutch Basketball League (3): 2009–10, 2013–14, 2016
- NBB Cup (2): 2010, 2014
Awards
K.R. Reykjavík
- Premier League MVP (1): 2008–09
Donar
- DBL Most Valuable Player (1): 2010–11
- All-DBL Team (1): 2010–11
- DBL Best Defender of the Year (2): 2012–13, 2013–14
- DBL All-Star (4): 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
- DBL All-Defense Team (1): 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | Groningen | DBL | 45 | 29.7 | .628 | .277 | .552 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 11.8 |
| 2010–11 | Groningen | DBL | 50 | 29.0 | .588 | .342 | .509 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 11.4 |
| 2011–12 | Groningen | DBL | 37 | 29.1 | .539 | .338 | .519 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 12.2 |
| 2012–13 | Groningen | DBL | 40 | 27.9 | .519 | .222 | .571 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 11.3 |
| 2013–14 | Groningen | DBL | 34 | 29.6 | .601 | .408 | .479 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 11.1 |
| 2014–15 | S.Oliver Baskets | ProA | 30 | 25.4 | .463 | .284 | .610 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 11.2 |