Players
Tom Koppens
Tom Koppens
2024 Averages
0.4
PPG
0.2
APG
0.6
RPG
25
FG%
Biography
On the back of a breakout NBL1 South season with the Sandringham Sabres, earned his first NBL opportunity as a development player with Melbourne United and is back again.
The 21-year-old 6'7 forward has played all his basketball at Sandringham and that has included continuing his development under the coaching of David Barlow, and getting to play alongside Melbourne teammates Shea Ili, Tanner Krebs and childhood friend Campbell Blogg.
Is a renowned defender who is capable of guarding players across all five positions while his offensive arsenal is broadening all the time.
Is now coming into a second season as a development player with United on the back of making his NBL debut and hitting the floor in four games in NBL24.
On the back of that, had a standout NBL1 South season with a Sabres team that made the top four and produced 12.5 points and 7.9 rebounds in 26.8 minutes while shooting 56 per cent from the field and 42 per cent from three-point range.