{{short description|Belgian basketball player}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Pierre-Antoine Gillet | image = | image_size = 160px | caption = Gillet playing for Belgium during [[EuroBasket 2015]] | number = 30 | position = [[Power forward]] | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 9 | weight_lb = 232 | team = Oostende | league = [[BNXT League]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|4|16|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Huy]], Belgium | draft_year = 2013 | career_start = 2009 | career_end = | years1 = [[2008–09 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2009]]–[[2012–13 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2013]] | team1 = [[Liège Basket|Liège]] | years2 = [[2013–14 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2013]]–[[2016–17 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2017]] | team2 = [[B.C. Oostende|Oostende]] | years3 = [[2017–18 Pro A season|2017–2018]] | team3 = [[Élan Chalon]] | years4 = [[2018–19 ACB season|2018–2019]] | team4 = [[CB 1939 Canarias|Tenerife]] | years5 = [[2019–20 ACB season|2019–2020]] | team5 = [[Baloncesto Fuenlabrada|Fuenlabrada]] | years6 = 2020–present | team6 = Oostende | highlights = * [[Belgian Basketball Cup|Belgian Cup MVP]] (2025) * [[BNXT League]] champion (2024) *2× [[BNXT League Player of the Year|BNXT Belgian Player of the Year]] ([[2022–23 BNXT League|2023]], [[2023–24 BNXT League|2024]]) *2× [[BNXT League Dream Team]] ([[2022–23 BNXT League|2023]], [[2023–24 BNXT League|2024]]) *3x [[Belgian Player of the Year (basketball)|Belgian Player of the Year]] ([[2014–15 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2015]], [[2022–23 BNXT League|2023]], [[2023–24 BNXT League|2024]]) *9× [[Belgian Basketball League|Belgian League]] champion ([[2013–14 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2014]]–[[2016-17 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2017]], [[2020–21 Pro Basketball League|2021]]-[[2024-25 BNXT League|2025]]) *6× [[Belgian Basketball Cup|Belgian Cup]] winner (2014–2017, 2021, [[2024–25 Belgian Basketball Cup|2025]]) *[[Ethias League Most Promising Player of the Year|Belgian League Most Promising Player]] ([[2013–14 Basketball League Belgium Division I|2014]]) *3× [[Belgian Basketball Supercup|Belgian Supercup]] winner (2009, 2014, 2015) }} '''Pierre-Antoine Gillet''' (born 16 April 1991) is a Belgian professional [[basketball]] player for [[Filou Oostende]] of the [[BNXT League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Pierre-Antoine_Gillet/131161 |title=Pierre-Antoine Gillet Basketball Player Profile, Oostende, International Stats, Game Logs |work=Eurobasket.com |date= |accessdate=2014-06-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author= |url=http://www.bdasportsinternational.com/pierre-antoine-gillet-power-forward/ |title=Pierre-Antoine Gillet |work=BDA Sports International |date=2013-02-14 |accessdate=2014-06-13 |archive-date=2013-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131127101825/http://www.bdasportsinternational.com/pierre-antoine-gillet-power-forward/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> He also represents the Belgian national basketball team. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he plays at the Power Forward position.
==Early life== Gillet started playing basketball at the age of nine.{{Citation needed|date=May 2019}}
==Professional career== On 31 August 2020 Gillet signed a three-year deal with [[Filou Oostende]] of the Belgian [[Pro Basketball League]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Oostende lands Thomas Welsh and Pierre-Antoine Gillet |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/oostende-lands-thomas-welsh-and-pierre-antoine-gillet/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=August 31, 2020 |date=August 31, 2020}}</ref> He helped the team win the league title, averaging 10.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. Gillet re-signed with the team on 11 August 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Oostende keeps Gillet |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Belgium/news/699364/Oostende-keeps-Gillet |website=Eurobasket |access-date=August 11, 2021 |date=August 11, 2021}}</ref>
==International career== He represented Belgium at the [[EuroBasket 2015]] where they lost to [[Greece national basketball team|Greece]] in eighth finals with 75–54.<ref>{{cite news|title=GREECE TOO MUCH FOR BELGIUM|url=http://www.eurobasket2015.org/en/compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_2015.roundID_9322.coid_99zgqUGsGhQ2C9b0JYJcP1.articleMode_on.html|accessdate=12 September 2015|work=eurobasket2015.org|date=12 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150913160056/http://www.eurobasket2015.org/en/compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_2015.roundID_9322.coid_99zgqUGsGhQ2C9b0JYJcP1.articleMode_on.html|archive-date=13 September 2015|url-status=usurped}}</ref>
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==External links== *[https://www.acb.com/jugador/temporada-a-temporada/id/20213025 ACB.com profile]
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