Heiko Schaffartzik

Heiko Schaffartzik (born 3 January 1984) is a German former professional basketball player. Schaffartzik was also a member of the Germany national basketball team.

Professional career In 2011 Schaffartzik signed a contract with Alba Berlin. 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 Basketball Bundesliga with Bayern, after his team beat Alba 3–1 in the Finals.

On September 28, 2015, Limoges CSP announced it had signed Schaffartzik.

In June 2016, Schaffartzik signed a one-year contract with Nanterre 92. On April 22, 2017, Schaffartzik won the French Cup after beating Le Mans Sarthe Basket 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 FIBA Europe Cup with Nanterre, as the team beat Élan Chalon 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 Hamburg Towers of the German Basketball Bundesliga.

German national team Schaffartzik has also been a member of the senior German national basketball team. Schaffartzik played at the EuroBasket 2009, EuroBasket 2011, EuroBasket 2013 and EuroBasket 2015. He also played at the 2010 FIBA World Championship.

Statistics Tournaments with Year EuroBasket 2009 2011 2013 2015 FIBA Basketball World Cup 2010 Source: FIBA.com

Personal Schaffartzik was cured of leukemia when he was a child. He now visits sick children every year with his team in the hospital where he was treated.

Honours Alba Berlin Basketball Bundesliga (2): 2002–03, 2003–04 BBL-Pokal (2): 2003, 2004

Bayern Munich Basketball Bundesliga (1): 2013–14

Career statistics

Euroleague