Loïc Schwartz (born 4 December 1992) is a Belgian professional

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player for Saint-Quentin of the

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. He also represents the

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internationally.

Professional career

Schwartz started his career with

Belfius Mons-Hainaut Belfius Mons-Hainaut is a Belgian professional basketball club that is based in Mons, Wallonia. The club competes in the highest division of the country, the BNXT League. The club's home arena is the Mons Arena. Founded as Quaregnon in 1959, the c ...

in 2010, where he stayed three seasons. He then went on to play one season with Verviers-Pepinster and three seasons with

Spirou Charleroi Spirou Charleroi, commonly known simply as Spirou, is a Belgian professional basketball club that is located in Charleroi. The club competes in the BNXT League, the highest tier of basketball in Belgium. The club's home arena is the Spiroudome whi ...

. In 2017, Schwartz signed with the defending champions

BC Oostende Basketball Club Oostende, for sponsorship reasons Filou Oostende, is a Belgian professional basketball team. The club is based in Ostend and was founded in 1970. The club competes domestically in the BNXT League and internationally in the Baske ...

. In the 2020 offseason, Schwartz extended his contract with Oostende until 2023. In the 2020–21 season, Schwartz had a breakout season in which he averaged 11.4 points per game. In March, he won his third Belgian Cup title and was named the Cup Final MVP, after he added 11 points in the final. His season earned him the Belgian Player of the Year. Later, he won his fourth Belgian championship with Oostende and was named the PBL Finals MVP. In the finals series against Mons-Hainaut, he averaged 11.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3 assists per game. On August 2, 2021, Schwartz signed with Greek club Promitheas Patras. On January 28, 2022, he has signed with

Orléans Loiret Basket Orléans Loiret Basket, formerly known as Entente Orléanaise and Entente Orléanaise 45 Loiret, is a professional basketball club that is based in the city of Orléans, France. "45" is the number of Loiret. The club plays in the French Pro A Lea ...

of the

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National team career

Since 2014, Schwartz represents the

. Before, he also played the Under-16, Under-18 and Under-20 national teams.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Schwartz, Loïc 1992 births Living people BC Oostende players Belfius Mons-Hainaut players Belgian men's basketball players Orléans Loiret Basket players RBC Pepinster players Shooting guards Spirou Charleroi players Basketball players from Brussels