Heiko Schaffartzik (born 3 January 1984) is a German professional

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player for

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of the German

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. Schaffartzik is also a member of the

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Professional career

In 2011 Schaffartzik signed a contract with

Alba Berlin Alba Berlin is a German professional basketball club that is based in Berlin, Germany. The club was founded in 1991, and is today the largest German national basketball club by membership figures. Alba Berlin hosts its home games at the Mercedes ...

. In the 2012–13 season, he played his first season in the Euroleague, he averaged 6.2 points per game in the competition. On August 1, 2013, Schaffartzik signed a two-year contract with Bayern Munich. In the 2013–14, he won the

with Bayern, after his team beat Alba 3–1 in the Finals. On September 28, 2015,

Limoges CSP Limoges Cercle Saint-Pierre, commonly referred to as Limoges CSP or CSP, is a French professional basketball club based in the city of Limoges. History The club was founded in 1929, but its peak was during the 1980s and 1990s, when they became t ...

announced it had signed Schaffartzik. In June 2016, Schaffartzik signed a one-year contract with

Nanterre 92 Nanterre 92 is a professional basketball club from the city of Nanterre (a western suburb of Paris), France. The club plays in the top-tier level basketball league in France, the Pro A, since 2011. Founded in 2011 as JSF Nanterre, the club plays ...

. On April 22, 2017, Schaffartzik won the

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after beating

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79–96 in the Final. He was named the French Basketball Cup Final MVP after scoring 24 points in the Final. On April 25, Schaffartzik won the

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with Nanterre, as the team beat

Élan Chalon Élan Sportif Chalonnais, commonly known as Élan Chalon, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. The team's main colors are red and white, and their mascot is a moose. The team's home arena is called ...

on aggregate over two legs. On June 12, 2017, Schaffartzik re-signed with Nanterre 92 for one more season. On July 2, 2018, Schaffartzik signed a one-year contract with Tecnyconta Zaragoza. On August 10, 2018, Schaffartzik parted ways with Tecnyconta Zaragoza after the injury suffered in the right knee in a pre-season training and whose recovery did not allow him to play at the beginning of the season. On September 16, 2019, he has signed with

of the German

German national team

Schaffartzik has also been a member of the senior

German national basketball team The Germany men's national basketball team (german: Deutsche Basketballnationalmannschaft or ''Die Mannschaft'') represents Germany in international basketball competition. The team is directed by the German Basketball Federation (''Deutscher B ...

. Schaffatzik played at the

EuroBasket 2009 The 2009 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 2009, was the 36th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe. The tournament, which was hosted by Poland, began on 7 September and concluded with the ...

EuroBasket 2011 EuroBasket 2011 was the 37th men's EuroBasket, European Basketball Championship, held by FIBA Europe. The competition was hosted by Lithuania. This was the second time EuroBasket had been held in Lithuania, the country having also hosted t ...

EuroBasket 2013 EuroBasket 2013 was the 38th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It took place from 4 September until 22 September 2013 in Slovenia. The number of participating teams was 24. France defeated Lithuania in th ...

and

EuroBasket 2015 EuroBasket 2015 was the 39th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It was co-hosted by Croatia, France, Germany, and Latvia, making it the first EuroBasket held in more than one country. It started on 5 S ...

. He also played at the 2010 FIBA World Championship.

Statistics

Personal

Schaffartzik was cured of

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when he was a child. He now visits sick children every year with his team in the hospital where he was treated."Leukämie war wie eine Verletzung"
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Honours

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(2): 2002–03, 2003–04 *

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(2): 2003, 2004 ; Bayern Munich *

(1): 2013–14

Career statistics

Euroleague

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, 21 , , 1 , , 20.7 , , .339 , , .341 , , .917 , , .9 , , 2.6 , , .1 , , .0 , , 6.2 , , 5.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2013–14 , style="text-align:left;", Bayern Munich , 22 , , 1 , , 20.8 , , .407 , , .329 , , .857 , , 1.8 , , 2.8 , , .3 , , .0 , , 5.9 , , 5.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2014–15 , style="text-align:left;", Bayern Munich , 10 , , 2 , , 21.8 , , .509 , , .462 , , .824 , , 2.3 , , 2.8 , , .5 , , .0 , , 8.8 , , 9.6 , - class="sortbottom" , colspan=2 style="text-align:left;", , 53 , , 5 , , 20.9 , , .399 , , .360 , , .873 , , 1.5 , , 2.7 , , .3 , , .0 , , 6.6 , , 6.2

References

External links

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