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Aron Royé (born 3 April 1988) is a Dutch
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player who last played for Apollo Amsterdam in the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).


Career

Royé started his career in
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with Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden. After two seasons, Royé left for the Hanzevast Capitals from
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. With the club from Groningen, that later played under the name GasTerra Flames, Royé won the national championship in 2010 and the Dutch Cup in 2011. In the summer of 2011 Royé decided to play for amateur team Apollo Amsterdam in the Dutch second division. When Apollo turned professional in 2012, Royé reentered the Dutch Basketball League. In his first season with Amsterdam, Royé averaged 16.3 points per game, which made him fourth best scorer in the DBL. He also made the All-Star Team that year. In August 2013 his contract was extended. On 11 July 2014 Royé signed a 2-year deal with Port of Den Helder Kings. In December, Kings went bankrupt and Royé transferred to his former team, Apollo Amsterdam. On 31 May 2017 Royé signed a 2-year contract for a second stint with Donar. On 28 December Royé left Donar. On 12 January 2018 Royé returned to Apollo Amsterdam.


3x3 Basketball

Royé played with the Dutch national
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team at the 2018 FIBA 3x3 World Cup, where he won a silver medal. He played his second tournament in the
2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup The 2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup, hosted by the Netherlands, was an international 3x3 (basketball), 3x3 basketball event that featured separate competitions for men's and women's national teams. The tournament ran between 18 and 23 June 2019 in Amsterda ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Roye, Aron 1988 births Living people Apollo Amsterdam players Den Helder Kings players Donar (basketball club) players Dutch Basketball League players Dutch men's basketball players Point guards Basketball players from Amsterdam ZZ Leiden players 3x3 basketball players