Hong Wei Jian
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | ASEAN Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 20, 1985 Singapore |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 145 lb (66 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009–11 | Singapore Slingers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| 2009-2010 Singapore Slingers Most Improved Player | |
Hong Wei Jian (Chinese: 洪伟健; pinyin: Hóng Wěijiàn; born August 20, 1985) is a Singapore basketball player who plays for the Singapore Slingers. Known for his 39-inch (99 cm) vertical jump, he goes by the nickname of "Flyboy" on the court. He is arguably the best player amongst the locals.
In 2008, Wei Jian played a few games with the Singapore Slingers while the team was competing in the 2008/09 Singapore Challenge Series.
On August 2009, Wei Jian signed a one-year contract to play for the Singapore Slingers, along with Pathman Matialakan. He scored a career high of 18 points against the Kuala Lumpur Dragons on Nov 22, 2009
Wei Jian was named the Slingers' Most Improved Player for the 2009-2010 ABL season on the Slingers Awards Night on 17 February 2010.
Due to a knee injury, Wei Jian is out for the 2010/11 ABL Season.
Wei Jian is also a member of the Singapore national basketball team for men.
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