Mateusz Ponitka
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mateusz Ponitka |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 29, 1993(1993-08-29) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Ostrów Wielkopolski |
Country | Poland |
Birth City | Ostrów Wielkopolski |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Mateusz Ponitka Biography
Name | Mateusz Ponitka |
Birthday | Aug 29 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Ostrów Wielkopolski |
Home Town | Ostrów Wielkopolski |
Birth Country | Poland |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Mateusz Ponitka is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on August 29, 1993 in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland. Mateusz Ponitka (born August 29, 1993) is a Polish professional basketball player for Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League and the EuroLeague. He also represents the senior Polish national basketball team in international competitions. Standing at a height of 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.
In 2011, he was part of the U-18 team which took sixth place at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship held in Poland. Over 9 tournament games, he averaged 15.3 points and 7.6 assists per game.
He officially debuted for the senior national team on August 3, 2012 in the friendly game against Montenegro. Even he played for nearly 23 minutes, he scored just 4 points. He was a member of the team at the 2013 FIBA EuroBasket held in Slovenia. He averaged 3.6 points and 1.4 rebounds over 5 tournament games.
On March 27, 2012, Ponitka signed a three-year deal with the Polish team Asseco Prokom. He also had an option to leave the team after two seasons. In the new team, his minutes were very limited, and the player had the averages of 2.6 points and 1.4 rebounds for the rest of the season. However, his team won the Polish League championship, by defeating Trefl Sopot with 78-67 in the final series. In the 2012–13 season, his role in the team increased, as he averaged 8.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game over the season. He also played in the EuroLeague, averaging 8.8 points and 3.5 rebounds over 10 games.
In the 2010–11 season, he had bigger role in the team, which reflected on his stats. In April 2011, he took part in Nike Hoop Summit held in Portland, Oregon. He was the leading scorer of the World Select Team with 17 points in a 92–80 loss to the USA Team. Over the season, he averaged 11.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.6 steals over 34 games. His team eventually won the championship, this way promoting to the Polish League in the following season.
Mateusz Ponitka Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mateusz Ponitka is one of the richest Basketball Player from Poland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mateusz Ponitka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ponitka started playing basketball in UKS Kasprowiczanka Ostrow Wielkopolski, before moving in 2009 to AZS Warsaw University of Technology. In his first season as a professional player, he appeared in 27 games of the Polish 2nd- tier League, averaging 7.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 18 minutes per game. He also appeared in four games of the Polish Cup, averaging 9 points per game. In September 2010, Ponitka took part in the Basketball Without Borders camp, held in Barcelona. He was named the MVP of the camp.
Ponitka was part of the Poland U-17 national basketball team which took the silver medal at the 2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship held in Germany. In the final game he scored 14 points against the United States, but his team lost by huge margin, 111–80. He played against athletes like Bradley Beal, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, James Michael McAdoo, Andre Drummond, Quinn Cook, Marquis Teague and others. He was named to the All-Tournament Team.
In the 2011–12 season, due to his good performances, he was voted for the Polish League All-Star game with the most votes. In the game, he was the third scorer in his team with 13 points. In his final season with AZS Warsaw University of Technology, he averaged 13.6 points and 4.6 rebounds.
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On July 13, 2018, he signed with Russian club Lokomotiv Kuban.
Facts & Trivia
Mateusz Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Poland. Mateusz Ponitka celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.