Thomas Heurtel

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Basketball player
Thomas Heurtel
Heurtel in 2018
Player information
birthday April 10, 1989 (31 years and 144 days)
place of birth Beziers , France
size 188 cm
position Point guard
Clubs as active
until 2009 FranceFrance Pau-Orthez
2009-2010 FranceFrance Strasbourg IG
2010-2011 SpainSpain CB Lucentum Alicante
2011-2014 SpainSpain Saski Baskonia
2014-2017 TurkeyTurkey Anadolu Efes SK
since 2017 SpainSpain FC Barcelona

Thomas Heurtel (born April 10, 1989 in Béziers ) is a French basketball player .

career

Heurtel made the leap from youth to professional team in the 2007/08 season at Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez . He made his breakthrough in the French premier league in the following game year 2008/09, when the playmaker scored an average of 10 points per match and prepared 6.2 basket hits for his side men. However, he was relegated with Pau-Orthez from the league, Heurtel was obliged by ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne , but immediately awarded to league rivals Strasbourg IG . After a year in Strasbourg, ASVEL again agreed a loan agreement for Heurtel, with the Spanish first division club CB Lucentum Alicante . In Alicante, Heurtel was a top performer with 9.5 points and 2.4 basket assists on average.

In the summer of 2011, his four-year contract with ASVEL was terminated, and Heurtel moved to the Spanish top club Saski Baskonia in Vitoria-Gasteiz for a transfer fee of 145,000 euros . At Baskonia, the Frenchman initially received less time than in Alicante, but in the course of the next few years he secured more and more games and became an important part of the team as a pacemaker and preparer in the build-up. In the 2013/14 season he came in the main round of the Spanish ACB league to averages of 10.1 points and 5.4 basket assists. Heurtel also took part in the EuroLeague with Baskonia .

At the end of December 2014 he left Baskonia and moved to the Turkish top club Anadolu Efes SK in Istanbul . In the 2015/16 season, Heurtel was voted Team of the Year of the Turkish League by the basketball news service eurobasket.com after he had scored an average of 11.9 points and 6.1 basket assists for Efes in the main round. Heurtel went one better in 2016/17 and improved its statistical values ​​in the Turkish league to mean values ​​of 12.4 points and 7 basket templates.

In the summer of 2017, Heurtel accepted a contract offer from the Spanish club FC Barcelona . The Frenchman also excelled in Barcelona as a playmaker with a good eye for his fellow men and a sure three-point throw. In 2018 and 2019 he won the Spanish cup competition with FC Barcelona and was named the best player in the competition.

National team

With the French U20 selection, he was third in the 2009 European Championship for this age group. With the men's national team he was European champion in 2013, but was only a supplementary player during the tournament. At the 2014 World Cup, he won bronze with France. In 2016 he took part in the Summer Olympics and came in sixth.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c TEAM FRANCE BASKET. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Statistiques Joueur | LNB.fr. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Communiqué: Thomas HEURTEL prêté à la SIG | LNB.fr. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Communiqué: Thomas Heurtel prêté une Saison à Alicante | LNB.fr. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b ACB.COM. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .
  6. ^ Equipe de France: Pourquoi Thomas Heurtel n'a pas évolué à l'Asvel. Retrieved June 17, 2019 (French).
  7. ↑ HEURTEL, THOMAS - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Basket-ball Thomas Heurtel in Istanbul. December 28, 2014, accessed June 17, 2019 (fr-fr).
  9. ↑ Thomas Heurtel Basketball Player Profile, FC Barcelona Lassa, News, Liga Endesa stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - eurobasket. Retrieved June 17, 2019 .
  10. ^ Thomas Heurtel deux ans à Barcelone. June 22, 2017, accessed on June 17, 2019 (fr-fr).
  11. ↑ Thomas Heurtel (Barcelona) MVP de la Coupe du Roi. Retrieved June 17, 2019 (French).
  12. ↑ Gabriel Pantel-jouve: Le FC Barcelone garde la Copa del Rey, Thomas Heurtel le titre de MVP. February 18, 2019, accessed June 17, 2019 (French).
  13. ↑ Le Point magazine: JO 2016: Thomas Heurtel s'impose en l'absence de Tony Parker. August 15, 2016, accessed June 17, 2019 (French).
  14. ^ Mondial de basket: la France arrache un bronze historique . September 13, 2014 ( lemonde.fr [accessed June 17, 2019]).
  15. ↑ Fiche de Thomas HEURTEL. Retrieved June 17, 2019 (Fri-FR).
personal data
SURNAME Heurtel, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Beziers