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Statistics
GM 2P% 3P% FT% REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
EuroBasket 9 52.7 33.6 69.8 33.4 19.1 6.2 12.7 1.7 - 19.7 - 77.1 64.9 »
News
Aleksander Balcerowski confirms he's fine after a scary fall vs Bosnia
2023-08-21
Poland national team and Panathinaikos Athens center Aleksander Balcerowski shared some positive news after his scary fall in a game against Bosnia and Herzegovina. "Luckily, everything is fine. Nothing serious at the moment, only a hard hit," Balcerowski shared on his Instagram story.
Aleksander Balcerowski suffers a scary fall, leaves game early
2023-08-20
The Polish national team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina to win the Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament but a scary sight happened with just under a minute left in the game. With 39 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Aleksander Balcerowski attempted an alley-oop dunk after a pass from Mateusz Ponitka. The big man was stopped mid-air by Jusuf Nurkic and violently fell to the ground.
Mateusz Ponitka praises Olympiacos, recounts how he went from zero to hero
2023-08-05
After a turbulent season with Panathinaikos, Mateusz Ponitka is currently in Belgrade. Having signed with Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade for the next campaign, making himself available to coach Zeljko Obradovic.
Mateusz Ponitka thinking about taking a break from national team
2022-10-24
Last week, Panathinaikos Athens played against ALBA Berlin in the EuroLeague in the first match of a double week. It was the first time Mateusz Ponitka came back to that same arena where the Polish national team shocked the world and got into the Top 4 of EuroBasket 2022.
Mateusz Ponitka reveals what he likes the most about Radonjic, compares him with Pascual
2022-10-17
Mateusz Ponitka reflected on everything that happened in the EuroBasket and how important the success of the Polish basketball national team was for the whole country.

Panathinaikos newcomer spoke in the Uručenje podcast about the biggest impact on his career and how he parted ways with Reggio Emilia, with whom he signed a three-month contract before EuroBasket.
Marcin Gortat recalls conflict: 'I never said Mateusz Ponitka destroyed the Polish NT'
2022-09-21
Poland created a cinderella story at FIBA EuroBasket 2022, finishing in the Top 4 and eliminating Luka Doncic's Slovenia from the tournament. No one believed it would be possible to achieve such a result in the arguably strongest EuroBasket throughout the last decades. Marcin Gortat, either.
Mateusz Ponitka: 'I don't know how many more matches I will play for NT'
2022-09-19
Although they lost the third-place game against Germany, Poland will remember EuroBasket 2022 for a long time. The incredible story of beating a team that is led by a global superstar to advance to the semifinal stage after 50+ years has captured the attention of the European basketball world.
Games
News
Aleksander Balcerowski confirms he's fine after a scary fall vs Bosnia
2023-08-21
Poland national team and Panathinaikos Athens center Aleksander Balcerowski shared some positive news after his scary fall in a game against Bosnia and Herzegovina. "Luckily, everything is fine. Nothing serious at the moment, only a hard hit," Balcerowski shared on his Instagram story.
Aleksander Balcerowski suffers a scary fall, leaves game early
2023-08-20
The Polish national team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina to win the Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament but a scary sight happened with just under a minute left in the game. With 39 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Aleksander Balcerowski attempted an alley-oop dunk after a pass from Mateusz Ponitka. The big man was stopped mid-air by Jusuf Nurkic and violently fell to the ground.
Mateusz Ponitka praises Olympiacos, recounts how he went from zero to hero
2023-08-05
After a turbulent season with Panathinaikos, Mateusz Ponitka is currently in Belgrade. Having signed with Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade for the next campaign, making himself available to coach Zeljko Obradovic.
Mateusz Ponitka thinking about taking a break from national team
2022-10-24
Last week, Panathinaikos Athens played against ALBA Berlin in the EuroLeague in the first match of a double week. It was the first time Mateusz Ponitka came back to that same arena where the Polish national team shocked the world and got into the Top 4 of EuroBasket 2022.
Mateusz Ponitka reveals what he likes the most about Radonjic, compares him with Pascual
2022-10-17
Mateusz Ponitka reflected on everything that happened in the EuroBasket and how important the success of the Polish basketball national team was for the whole country.

Panathinaikos newcomer spoke in the Uručenje podcast about the biggest impact on his career and how he parted ways with Reggio Emilia, with whom he signed a three-month contract before EuroBasket.
Marcin Gortat recalls conflict: 'I never said Mateusz Ponitka destroyed the Polish NT'
2022-09-21
Poland created a cinderella story at FIBA EuroBasket 2022, finishing in the Top 4 and eliminating Luka Doncic's Slovenia from the tournament. No one believed it would be possible to achieve such a result in the arguably strongest EuroBasket throughout the last decades. Marcin Gortat, either.
Mateusz Ponitka: 'I don't know how many more matches I will play for NT'
2022-09-19
Although they lost the third-place game against Germany, Poland will remember EuroBasket 2022 for a long time. The incredible story of beating a team that is led by a global superstar to advance to the semifinal stage after 50+ years has captured the attention of the European basketball world.
Dennis Schroder propels Germany to third place in the EuroBasket
2022-09-18
The knockout phase host country, Germany, finished FIBA EuroBasket 2022 on a high note by defeating Poland, 82-69 (19-14, 17-9, 18-26, 28-20), and winning bronze medals. Gordon Herbert's team locked up their third podium showing in history after the title in 1993 and second place in 2005.
EuroBasket bronze-medal game: Germany defeats Poland to claim medal after 17 years
2022-09-18
Losing a semifinal game is never easy, but both Germany and Poland know bouncing back and winning the third-place game would give the country a positive finish to the tournament.
Gobert recalls painful final experience and surprising Doncic's elimination
2022-09-18
There's no better motivation than a painful final experience. Rudy Gobert faces his second-ever final with the senior national team. But this time, he expects a different outcome for Sunday's EuroBasket 2022 clash vs. Spain. With five minutes to play, France went neck to neck with Team USA 70-73 for the Olympics gold.
Dennis Schroder: 'If you don't have motivation, you shouldn't be here'
2022-09-18
Germany lost in the semifinal against Spain in front of their home fans, letting a chance to bring back gold to Germany after nearly 30 years slip away. Now, Gordon Herbert's team is getting ready to face Poland in the third-place match, a fact that the team doesn't take lightly. Dennis Schroder has been the leader of the roster throughout EuroBasket 2022. He sees only one goal in mind.
Poland added as EuroBasket 2025 host country
2022-09-17
In March this year, the heads of FIBA ​​Europe announced that Latvia (Riga), Cyprus (Limassol) and Finland (Helsinki) will co-host the 2025 EuroBasket. A fourth co-host was missing.
Mateusz Ponitka jokingly responds to his transfer rumors after the game
2022-09-16
After Mateusz Ponitka recorded just the fourth triple-double in EuroBasket history in the quarterfinal game against Slovenia two days ago, the European basketball world started buzzing about the prospect of signing the Polish forward.
No chance: France captures biggest win in EuroBasket semifinal history
2022-09-16
France dominated from the very beginning of the match until the very end to blow out Poland 95-54 (15-9, 19-9, 30-18, 31-18) en route to the final of EuroBasket 2022.
EuroBasket 2022 playoffs: Poland bows down to record-breaking France
2022-09-16
After an eventful quarterfinal round of EuroBasket 2022, the semifinal round begins. Underdogs gained the upper hand in half of the matchups in the earlier round, meaning that the big trio of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, and Luka Doncic are all set to miss the biggest matches of the tournament.
Players of the biggest surprise in EuroBasket: Where do they play?
2022-09-15
The basketball world is still buzzing about what happened last night. Poland achieved what was thought to be almost impossible. When it seemed like reaching the quarterfinal is a good result, the Polish eliminated the reigning champion Slovenia from EuroBasket 2022.
A.J. Slaughter reveals the meaning behind a picture with Doncic and Jokic
2022-09-15
Polish national team guard A.J. Slaughter received plenty of attention after his viral picture with his son, Nikola Jokic, and Luka Doncic. At first, it was seen as a simple picture where Slaughter shared the moment with the two biggest stars of the EuroBasket 2022. But after Poland eliminated Slovenia, many joked that Slaughter remained the last man standing in the tournament.
Slovenian fans react to the loss: 'We were promised Itoudis, we got a clown'
2022-09-15
Poland shocked the basketball world yesterday by upsetting Slovenia to advance to the semifinal of EuroBasket 2022. Both during the match and after the game, Slovenian fans took out their anger on social media in hopes of minimizing the pain they felt they endured watching their favorite team lose to an overwhelming underdog.
Poland's coach: 'The players have balls the size of watermelons'
2022-09-15
Poland delivered the upset of the tournament yesterday against reigning EuroBasket champion Slovenia. In a rollercoaster match that seemingly featured everything, the underdogs came out on top while Luka Doncic had to leave the tournament with his head down. After the match, the head coach of the Polish national team, Igor Milicic, was really proud of the job his team did.
Luka Doncic: 'I let my country down, that's on me'
2022-09-14
Luka Doncic was in pain. Both on and off the floor. His second EuroBasket ended in a failure, with the amazing Poland team creating another huge upset, eliminating Slovenia in the quarterfinals, 90-87.
Luka Doncic goes home: Poland upsets Slovenia behind Ponitka's triple-double
2022-09-14
Mateusz Ponitka scored just the fourth triple-double in EuroBasket history as Poland took down overwhelming favorite Slovenia 90-87 (29-26, 29-13, 6-24, 26-24).
EuroBasket 2022 playoffs: Ponitka scores triple-double to eliminate Doncic
2022-09-14
After France took a win against Italy in the first quarterfinal of the day, Luka Doncic's Slovenia and Poland go head to head in the last match of the day to determine the one remaining semifinal participant. Slovenia arrives at the matchup after a convincing win against Belgium even though their opponents gave a fight throughout the vast majority of the match.
Slaughter, Ponitka lead Poland back to the EuroBasket quarter-finals after 25 years
2022-09-11
In their first-ever encounter in a EuroBasket final phase, Ukraine and Poland battled it out until the end. That's when Mateusz Ponitka and AJ Slaughter made some crucial plays and free throws, handing their team the 94-86 (24-21, 18-24, 27-22, 25-19) win that seals their EuroBasket quarter-final berth.
EuroBasket 2022 playoffs live: Ponitka helps Poland overcome Ukraine, reach the quarter-finals
2022-09-11
EuroBasket 2022 playoffs in Berlin Day 2 gets underway with a clash featuring Ukraine and Poland. Ukraine (3-2) beat Great Britain, Estonia and Italy, while losing to Greece and Croatia in Group C, good enough for 2nd place.  Poland (3-2) meanwhile won over Czech Republic, Israel, and Netherlands, locking up their spot quickly and their losses were to an impressive Serbia side and Finland.
Nikola Jokic's Serbia overcomes Poland to claim first place in Group D
2022-09-08
Nikola Jokic-led Serbia (5-0) recorded the perfect record in the group stage, defeating Poland (3-2) in a fight for the first Group D place, 96-69 (28-14, 24-19, 20-17, 24-19). Serbia will face Italy in the Round of 16, while Poland will meet Ukraine.
Poland erases double-digit deficit to defeat the Netherlands
2022-09-06
Poland (3-1) completed a strong comeback to earn its third victory in EuroBasket 2022 against the Netherlands (0-4) 75-69 (19-20, 12-20, 17-15, 27-14). With the teams separated by just a single point (65-66), Michal Sokolowski drew a foul while shooting a three-pointer. After converting two of the three free throws, Poland was already leading by three (68-65).
Markkanen-Salin combo leads Finland to first victory at EuroBasket 2022
2022-09-03
Finland (1-1) recovered after the painful overtime loss against Israel in their first game of EuroBasket 2022, this time beating Poland (1-1) comfortably, 89-59 (26-16, 18-14, 20-14, 25-15). Lauri Markkanen was the main man on the court again for Finland. Yesterday he scored 33 points, and he started today's game with the same kind of energy, guiding Finland to an early 10-point lead (18-8).
Ponitka-Slaughter duo combines for 49 points to take down Czech Republic
2022-09-02
Poland delivered a rather surprising result in the EuroBasket 2022 premiere by beating the hosts, the Czech Republic, 99-84 (29-18, 17-28, 23-17, 30-21) in Prague. Mateusz Ponitka was terrific for the winners, posting 26 points (7/10 2PT, 2/6 3PT, 6/9 FT), 4 rebounds, 9 assists, and 26 EFF. A.J. Slaughter had 23 points (4/5 2PT, 5/11 3PT), 1 rebound, 3 assists, and 22 EFF.  
Ivica Zubac's double-double leads Croatia over Poland
2022-08-25
The Croatian national team (1-0) edged Poland (0-1) in the pre-qualifiers for the EuroBasket 2025. In the game in Warsaw, the Croatians defeated the Polish national team in a close-fought battle with a final score of 72-69 (11-15, 10-16, 28-16, 23-22).
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Players
Seasons:   22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 10/11 | 08/09 | 06/07 | 04/05 | 03/04 | 02/03
Statistics


2022/2023

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS


2021/2022

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket 9 52.7%
156/296 		33.6%
85/253 		69.8%
127/182 		33.4
24.3/9.1 		19.1 6.2 12.7 1.7 - 19.7 - 77.1


2020/2021

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
OQT 3 47.3%
52/110 		41.1%
30/73 		76.1%
35/46 		26.7
19.7/7 		19.3 6.3 11.3 3.3 0 20.3 - 76.3


2019/2020

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket Q 1 0% 0% 0% 0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0


2018/2019

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
FIBA WC 8 52%
154/296 		31.6%
61/193 		76.6%
128/167 		34.9
25.6/9.3 		17.1 6.3 13.1 2.9 - 17.9 - 77.4


2017/2018

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
FIBA WC Q 4 47.3%
71/150 		33%
29/88 		64.4%
47/73 		36.3
26/10.3 		18 6.8 13.8 1.3 - 17.8 - 69


2016/2017

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket 5 46.8%
94/201 		36.9%
45/122 		79.3%
88/111 		38.2
27.8/10.4 		19 6.8 13.8 2.2 - 20.2 - 82.2


2014/2015

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket 6 53.9%
124/230 		28.9%
35/121 		71.4%
80/112 		34.8
26.7/8.2 		18 4.3 13.8 1.7 0 17.3 20.7 72.2


2013/2014

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS


2012/2013

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket 5 47.3%
87/184 		32.7%
35/107 		67.6%
50/74 		31.6
21.6/10 		15 3.4 14.8 3 - 20.6 - 65.8


2010/2011

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket 5 56.3%
112/199 		30.4%
35/115 		75.8%
72/95 		26.8
17.6/9.2 		15.4 7 15 1.4 - 26.2 - 80.2


2008/2009

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket 6 50.8%
128/252 		36.1%
48/133 		67.2%
45/67 		37
26.8/10.2 		17.2 4.3 12.7 3.8 - 18.2 - 74.2


2006/2007

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroBasket 3 52.7%
58/110 		25.9%
15/58 		58.7%
27/46 		30
24/6 		8.7 4.7 14.3 3.3 - 21 - 62.7
Records
Seasons:   All | 22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 10/11 | 08/09 | 06/07 | 04/05 | 03/04 | 02/03
Schedule
Seasons:   22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 10/11 | 08/09 | 06/07 | 04/05 | 03/04 | 02/03


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