Tiago Splitter
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Tiago Splitter |
| Occupation | Basketball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 1, 1985(1985-01-01) |
| Age | 39 |
| Birthplace | Blumenau |
| Country | Brazil |
| Birth City | Santa Catarina |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Tiago Splitter Biography
| Name | Tiago Splitter |
| Birthday | Jan 1 |
| Birth Year | 1985 |
| Place Of Birth | Blumenau |
| Home Town | Santa Catarina |
| Birth Country | Brazil |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Fernanda Splitter , Amaia Amescua Splitter |
Tiago Splitter is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on January 1, 1985 in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Brazilian center/power forward who made his way into NBA through the San Antonio Spurs in 2010 and was instrumental in helping the team win the NBA Championship in 2014. He was transferred by Atlanta Hawks in the year
- Atlanta Hawks in 2015.
The year 2010 was the time he was his career with his team, the San Antonio Spurs beside Star power forward In 2010, he began playing for the San Antonio Spurs beside Star power forward Tim Duncan..
Splitter began his professional career in 1999. In 2000, he began to play in Spain’s top level league, the Liga ACB. In 2004, Splitter became a naturalised citizen of Spain. Splitter was named the MVP of the Spanish Supercup tournament in both 2006 and 2007. He was also named to the All-EuroLeague First Team for the EuroLeague’s 2007–08 season, after helping Saski Baskonia make it to the 2008 EuroLeague Final Four. The following year, Splitter reached the EuroLeague 2008–09 season’s playoffs, but failed to make another EuroLeague Final Four participation. Nevertheless, his performances earned him a spot on the 2008–09 All-EuroLeague Second Team. Splitter was named the Spanish League MVP in 2010.
Splitter won gold medals with the senior Brazilian national basketball team at the 2003 FIBA South American Championship, the 2003 Pan American Games, the 2005 FIBA AmeriCup, the 2009 FIBA AmeriCup, and the 2011 FIBA AmeriCup. With Brazil, he also played at the 2002 FIBA World Cup, the 2006 FIBA World Cup, the 2010 FIBA World Cup, the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the 2014 FIBA World Cup.
He was married Amaia Amescua in the year 2010 and after 2012, they welcomed their first child, a son called Benjamin.
Tiago Splitter Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tiago Splitter is one of the richest Basketball Player from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tiago Splitter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his professional career in 1999, at 14, playing for his Brazilian club Ipiranga.
He was awarded gold medals by his Brazilian National Basketball team in the 2003 Pan American Games, the 2005 FIBA Americas Championship, and the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship.
Tiago Splitter Beims (born January 1, 1985) is a Brazilian former professional basketball player who played seven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is currently serving as player development coach for the Brooklyn Nets. A three-time All-EuroLeague Team selection prior to his NBA career, he became the first Brazilian-born player to win an NBA championship, in 2014, as a member of the San Antonio Spurs.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 11 in |
| Weight | 111 kg |
Tiago Splitter height 6 ft 11 in Tiago weight 111 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Tiago Splitter Dating?
According to our records, Tiago Splitter married to Fernanda Splitter , Amaia Amescua Splitter. As of December 1, 2023, Tiago Splitter’s is not dating anyone.
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Splitter had instead signed an extension with Saski Baskonia, that would keep him in the Spanish ACB League through 2010. It was announced on July 9, 2010, that Splitter had opted out of his contract with Saski Baskonia, in order to sign in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs.
Facts & Trivia
Tiago Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Tiago Splitter celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.
On May 29, 2012, in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks, attempted to slow San Antonio’s offense through continual the fouling of Splitter, sending him to the free throw line with the “Hack-a-Shaq” strategy.
What happened Tiago Splitter?
He bounced around the league in a series of non-meaningful or impactful trades before announcing his formal retirement from professional basketball in 2017. Splitter currently is a player development coach for the Brooklyn Nets , having received a promotion from pro scout in 2019.
Who drafted Tiago Splitter?
San Antonio Spurs
When was tiago Splitter drafted?
2007 (Round: 1 / Pick: 28)
Is Tiago Splitter retired?
Tiago Splitter retired in 2018. He announced his retirement from playing basketball professionally on February 19, 2018, due to a hip injury that hindered his career’s back-end.
When did Tiago Splitter retire?
On February 19, 2018 , Splitter announced his retirement from playing professional basketball, due to a hip injury that had hindered the back-end of his career.