Mateusz Kostrzewski

Mateusz Kostrzewski
Kostrzewski with Włocławek in 2013
No. 31 – Wilki Morskie Szczecin
PositionSmall forward
LeaguePLK
Personal information
Born (1989-09-18) 18 September 1989 (age 35)
Elbląg, Poland
NationalityPolish
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2008OSSM PZKosz Sopot
2008–2012Prokom Trefl Sopot / Asseco Gdynia
2012–2013Czarni Słupsk
2013–2014Anwil Włocławek
2014–2017Turów Zgorzelec
2017–2018Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
2018–2019Anwil Włocławek
2019Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
2019–2021Spójnia Stargard
2021–2022Start Lublin
2022–2023Wilki Morskie Szczecin
2023–2024Anwil Włocławek
2024–presentWilki Morskie Szczecin
Career highlights and awards

Mateusz Kostrzewski (born 18 September 1989) is a Polish professional basketball player for Wilki Morskie Szczecin of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).

Professional career

After many years as a successful player in Poland’s youth divisions, Kostrzewski started his professional career for the division 3 team OSSM PZKosz Sopot where he gained experience and played for Gdynia’s junior team as well. In 2008 he had his first games for Gdynia’s senior team and played his first Euroleague game in 2010.[1] Between 2008 and 2010, he gained further experience at Gdynia’s 2nd and 3rd team as well as its youth teams.[2]

In the 2018–19 season, he won the Polish Basketball Cup with Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski and was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player.[3] The following season, he averaged 13.1 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. On 6 June 2020 he extended his contract for an additional season.[4]

On 26 July 2021 he signed with Start Lublin of the PLK.[5]

On June 28, 2023, he signed with Anwil Włocławek of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).[6]

On August 6, 2024, he signed with Wilki Morskie Szczecin of the Polish Basketball League (PLK) for a second stint.[7]

Achievements

Individual

With the club

  • 2008: Polish U20 Championships Finalist
  • 2009: Polish Cup Finalist
  • 2019: Polish Cup winner
  • 2009, 2010, 2015, 2023: Polish League Champion
  • 2010: Euroleague Quarterfinals

References

  1. ^ "KOSTRZEWSKI, MATEUSZ - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL".
  2. ^ http://www.polskikosz.pl/zawodnik/2718/kostrzewski_mateusz.html Archived 2010-10-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Polish)
  3. ^ "Suzuki Puchar Polski dla Arged BMSlam Stali!". Koszykówka - Polska Liga Koszykówki. 17 February 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Spójnia Stargard extend Mateusz Kostrzewski contract". Sportando. June 6, 2020. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  5. ^ "Mateusz Kostrzewski Nowym Zawodnikiem Pszczółki Startu Lublin!". startlublin.pl (in Polish). July 26, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  6. ^ "Mateusz Kostrzewski dołącza do składu". kkwloclawek.pl (in Polish). June 28, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  7. ^ "Powrót do Kinga! Kostrzewski ponownie Wilkiem Morskim" (in Polish). kingwilki.pl. August 6, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.