Samet Geyik

Samet Geyik
Beşiktaş
Position Power forward
League Turkish Super League
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1993-01-12) January 12, 1993
Manisa, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2015 / Undrafted
Playing career 2009–present
Career history
2009–2010 Bornova Belediye
2010–2015 Tofaş
2015–2016 Darüşşafaka Doğuş
2016Pınar Karşıyaka
2016–2017 Anadolu Efes
2017–present Beşiktaş

Samet Geyik (born January 12, 1993) is a Turkish professional basketball player who currently plays for Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL).

Professional career

Geyik began his career with Bornova Belediye in the 2009–10 season. He moved to Tofaş Burşa in 2011. He joined Darüşşafaka Istanbul for the 2015–16 season.

He moved to Karşıyaka Izmir in January 2016 on loan. He joined the Turkish EuroLeague club Efes Istanbul for the 2016–17 season.

Turkish national team

Geyik was a regular member of the junior national teams of Turkey. With Turkey's junior national teams, he played at the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. He won the bronze medal at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.

He has also been a member of the senior men's Turkish national basketball team. With Turkey's senior team, he played at the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament - Manila.[1]

Awards and accomplishments

Turkish national team

References

  1. Samet GEYIK (TUR).
  2. "Turkey Roster". FIBA Europe. 2011-07-31. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
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