Maciej Lampe

Maciej Lampe
Lampe playing for the Poland national team.
Jilin Northeast Tigers
Position Power forward / Center
League Chinese Basketball Association
Personal information
Born (1985-02-05) February 5, 1985
Łódź, Poland
Nationality Polish / Swedish
Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight 275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2003 / Round: 2 / Pick: 30th overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career 2001–present
Career history
2001–2003 Real Madrid
2001–2002 →Real Madrid B
2002–2003 →Universidad Complutense
2004–2005 Phoenix Suns
2005–2006 New Orleans Hornets
2006 Houston Rockets
2006 Dynamo St. Petersburg
2006–2009 Khimki
2009–2010 Maccabi Tel Aviv
2010–2011 UNICS Kazan
2011–2013 Caja Laboral
2013–2015 FC Barcelona
2015–2016 Beşiktaş
2016–2017 Shenzhen Leopards
2017–2018 Qingdao Eagles
2018-present Jilin Northeast Tigers
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Maciej Bolesław Lampe (born February 5, 1985) is a Polish professional basketball player for the Qingdao Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). Standing at 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), he plays at the power forward and center positions.

Professional career

Originally from Łódź, Poland, Lampe grew up in Stockholm, Sweden. He played briefly for Real Madrid in the Spanish ACB League before being sent on loan to Universidad Complutense of the LEB, the second division level in Spain, to receive more playing time.

NBA

Lampe was selected by the NBA club the New York Knicks in the second round (30th overall) of the 2003 NBA draft as an early entry candidate, despite having been projected as a top five lottery pick. Lampe was elected to the 2003 Reebok Rocky Mountain Revue All-Revue Team after averaging 17.2 points and 7.0 rebounds in 32.4 minutes for the Knicks' summer league team. Lampe was traded to the Phoenix Suns on January 5, 2004 deal, and at the time, he became the youngest player in Suns history to appear in a regular season game, as well as the first Suns player to play while being 18 years old.

In January 2005, he got traded for the second time in his NBA career, this time to the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets. On February 13, 2006, he was traded to the Houston Rockets for point guard Moochie Norris, making the Rockets his fourth NBA club. He holds NBA career averages of 3.4 points per game, 2.2 rebounds per game, and 0.3 assists per game. In 2010, he was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers to play on the Summer League team.

NBA transactions

Russia

Lampe signed a one-year deal with the ULEB Cup (now called EuroCup) club Dynamo Saint Petersburg, however the team went bankrupt shortly thereafter. The bankrupt Dynamo squad was thrown out of the Russian Superleague A one day before the start of the season. Thus, Lampe moved to Khimki. In February 2008, Khimki beat CSKA Moscow in the Russian Cup final and Lampe was awarded the best player (MVP) of the cup final. He then signed a three-year contract extension with Khimki.

Lampe returned to Russia in January 2010, signing with UNICS Kazan.[1] He was voted the 2010–11 season's Russian PBL MVP for the regular season.[2]

Israel

Lampe signed a one-year deal with an option for another season with the Israeli Super League club Maccabi Tel Aviv in July 2009.[3]

Spain

In July 2011 he signed with Caja Laboral Vitoria for two seasons.[4] In December 2012, Lampe was named the MVP of the month of December in the 2012–13 EuroLeague.[5]

In August 2013, he signed a three-year contract with FC Barcelona.[6]

China

In July 2016, Lampe signed with the Shenzhen Leopards.[7] He was replaced on the roster before 2017–18 season with Jared Sullinger because of injury. In November 2017, Lampe signed with the Qingdao Eagles.[8]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2001–02 Real Madrid 307.4.500.500.000.7.0.0.03.0.0
2002–03 Real Madrid 409.8.333.000.7502.8.0.0.04.03.5
2009–10 Maccabi 8417.3.444.389.9003.8.9.5.38.08.4
2012–13 Caja Laboral 282424.6.484.318.7656.1.8.6.513.913.8
2013–14 Barcelona 19614.4.505.333.7243.3.7.2.47.07.1
2014–15 Barcelona 24313.3.425.238.8143.8.6.3.46.27.1
Career 863717.3.468.308.7774.3.7.3.48.88.5

Polish national team

Lampe has been a member of the senior Polish national basketball team. He played for Poland's national team at EuroBasket 2009.

See also

References

  1. ↑ UNICS Kazan inks big man Maciej Lampe
  2. ↑ Maciej Lampe - the MVP of the BEKO PBL Regular season
  3. ↑ MACCABI: Big man Maciej Lampe signs, Euroleague.net (in English)
  4. ↑ CAJA LABORAL brings in Lampe for 2 years
  5. ↑ bwin MVP for December: Maciej Lampe, Caja Laboral Vitoria
  6. ↑ "FC Barcelona announced Maciej Lampe". Sportando.net. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  7. ↑ "Maciej Lampe (ex Besiktas) joins DongGuan Leopards". Asia-Basket.com. July 24, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  8. ↑ "青岛签下兰佩琼斯正式离队". ifeng. November 27, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
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