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Daniel Szymkiewicz
Szymkiewicz with the Poland national team
Personal information
Born (1994-11-02) November 2, 1994 (age 31)
Gdańsk, Poland
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
Playing career2009–present
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
Career history
2009–2010WKK Wrocław
2010–2012Trefl Sopot
2012–2013Polpharma Starogard Gdański
2014–2018Rosa Radom
2018–2020Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
2020–2021Zielona Góra
2021–2022Spójnia Stargard
2022–2023Astoria Bydgoszcz
2023–2024Czarni Słupsk
2024Start Lublin
2024–2025Arka Gdynia
Career highlights
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Poland
U17 World Cup
Silver medal – second place2010 Germany
Polish Basketball League
Silver medal – second place2012
Silver medal – second place2016
Silver medal – second place2021
Polish Basketball Cup
Gold medal – first place2012
Gold medal – first place2016
Gold medal – first place2019

Daniel Szymkiewicz (born 2 November 1994) is a Polish basketball player who played as a point guard and shooting guard. He represented the Poland men's national basketball team at senior level.[1]

Szymkiewicz won a silver medal with Poland at the 2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in Germany.[2] At the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, he averaged 17.4 points per game as the tournament’s third-leading scorer and led the tournament in steals with 4.1 per game. In 2010, he was selected to participate in the Jordan Brand Classic International training camp in Istanbul.

At club level, he played in the Polish Basketball League, Basketball Champions League and FIBA Europe Cup. He won the Polish Basketball Cup three times and was named the PLK Most Improved Player in 2016.

Early years

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Szymkiewicz began playing basketball at UKS Bryza Kolbudy in Kolbudy, Poland. In 2007, he represented the club at the Polish Primary School Championship. In 2008, he was selected to the All-Star Five of the Polish Under-14 Championship Finals.

WKK Wrocław

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At the age of 14, Daniel Szymkiewicz joined WKK Wrocław. He played in the Polish 2nd Division, averaging 9.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game (EFF 10.1). During his time with WKK, he won the Polish Under-16 Championship.

He was named to the All-Star Five at Camp Kalindros in Greece and was later selected to play in the All-Star Game during the Jordan Brand Classic International training camp in Istanbul.

Szymkiewicz at the free-throw line during the 2010 FIBA U17 World Championship.

Szymkiewicz was a member of the Polish National Team that competed at the 2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in Germany. Poland won the silver medal after losing 111–80 to the United States in the final. Szymkiewicz scored five points in the game.[3]



Professional career

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Trefl Sopot

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In 2010, Szymkiewicz joined Trefl Sopot.[4] He made his debut in Poland's top division during the 2010–11 season and scored his first points in the league at age 16.[5]

Szymkiewicz after the Polish U18 Championship.

He was part of the Trefl team that finished second in the Polish Basketball League and won the Polish Cup in the 2011–12 season.[6]

At youth level, he competed in the Polish Under-18 Championship, where he won a bronze medal and was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player.

Polpharma Starogard Gdański

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In 2012, Szymkiewicz signed with Polpharma Starogard Gdański.[7] He appeared in 20 Polish Basketball League games during the 2012–13 season.


Rosa Radom

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Szymkiewicz receiving the PLK Most Improved Player award.

During his time with Rosa Radom, Szymkiewicz won the Polish Under-20 Championship and was named the tournament's MVP.[8][9]

At senior level, he was named PLK Most Improved Player in 2016.[10] With Rosa, he finished second in the Polish Basketball League in 2016 and won the Polish Cup in the same year.[11]

Szymkiewicz played two seasons in the Basketball Champions League and one season in the FIBA Europe Cup. Across those competitions, he averaged 8.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.

Szymkiewicz during a playoff game against Anwil Włocławek.

Over four seasons with Rosa Radom, he played 141 Polish Basketball League games and 27 games in the Basketball Champions League and FIBA Europe Cup.

Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski

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Szymkiewicz with his teammates after winning the Polish Cup.

In 2018, Szymkiewicz joined Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski. In his first season, the team won the Polish Cup.[12] Stal was eliminated by Anwil Włocławek in the first round of the playoffs. In his second season,[13] Szymkiewicz averaged 10.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game, with an EVAL of 13.2.



Zielona Góra

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Szymkiewicz with Zielona Góra after winning the Polish Supercup.

In 2020, Szymkiewicz signed with Zielona Góra, which competed in the Polish Basketball League and the VTB United League. At the start of the season, Zielona Góra won the Polish Supercup. Szymkiewicz scored 11 points and had 2 rebounds in the game. In September 2020, he suffered a complete tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during a VTB United League game against Zenit Saint Petersburg.[14]

Spójnia Stargard

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After returning from the knee injury, Szymkiewicz signed with Spójnia Stargard.[15] During the 2021–22 season, he averaged 8.4 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game, with an EVAL of 8.1. In a game against Czarni Słupsk, he recorded 26 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists, with an EVAL of 33.

Astoria Bydgoszcz

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In 2022, Szymkiewicz signed with Astoria Bydgoszcz.[16] During the 2022–23 season, he averaged 12.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game, with an EFF of 13.9. He scored 20 or more points in five games and reached double figures in 13 games.[17]

Czarni Słupsk

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At the start of the 2023–24 season, Szymkiewicz joined Czarni Słupsk.[18] He averaged 18 minutes, 5.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.

Start Lublin

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During the 2023–24 season, Szymkiewicz transferred from Czarni Słupsk to Start Lublin.[19] He averaged 7.8 points per game and shot 60% from three-point range.[20]

Arka Gdynia

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In 2024, Szymkiewicz signed with Arka Gdynia.[21][22] In the 2024–25 season, he averaged 4.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 18.0 minutes per game while shooting 40.0% from three-point range.[23]

National team career

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Szymkiewicz was a member of the Poland U17 national team that won the silver medal at the 2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in Germany.[24] Later that year, he competed at the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, where he led the tournament in steals with 4.1 per game and ranked third in scoring with 17.4 points per game. In 2011, Szymkiewicz represented Poland at the 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.[25] Poland advanced to the quarterfinals[26] and finished seventh. He also represented Poland at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where the team finished sixth. Szymkiewicz averaged 4.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. In 2014, he competed at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. Szymkiewicz was later called up to the senior Poland national team and took part in preparations for EuroBasket 2017.[27]

Basketball in English Camp

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Basketball in English Camp

Szymkiewicz organizes the Basketball in English Camp, a youth basketball camp held in Przywidz, Poland.[28][29] The camp combines basketball training with English-language activities.

Awards and accomplishments

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Senior career

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Team Achievements:

Individual Achievements (Senior)

  • Most Improved Player in PLK: 2016

National team

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Team Achievements:

FIBA Basketball World Cups:

FIBA Youth EuroBaskets:

  • U–20 (2014 – 9th place)
  • U–18 (2011 – 6th place)
  • U–16 (2009 – 4th place, 2010 – 11th place)

Individual Achievements (National Team)

Youth career

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Team Achievements

  • Polish Champion:
  • U–20 (2014)
  • U–16 (2010)
  • Primary Schools Glucholazy (2007)
  • EYBL Super Final (2008)
  • Bronze Medal in Polish Championships:
  • U–18 (2012)
  • U–14 (2008)
  • Participant:
  • National Champions Tournament (2009)

Camps and Special Events

  • Jordan Camp, Istanbul 2010 (Selected for the All-Star Game during the camp)
  • Kalindros Camp (2009)

Individual Achievements (Youth):

  • MVP of Polish Championships U–20 (2014)
  • MVP of Polish Championships U–18 (2012)
  • Starting five Polish Championships U–14 (2008)
  • Starting five Kalindros Camp (2009)
  • Top scorer of Polish Championships U–14 (2008)
  • Top scorer of Polish Championships U–18 (2012 – 22.4 PPG)
  • Leader in steals of Polish Championships U–18 (2012 – 3.6 SPG)

European Competitions Career Statistics

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Season Competition Team GP Pts Reb Ast EFF
2018 Basketball Champions League Rosa Radom 11 6.5 3.3 2.6 7.5
2017 Basketball Champions League Rosa Radom 4 4.8 1.5 1.3 3.5
2016 FIBA Europe Cup Rosa Radom 12 10.4 3.4 2.6 11.1
Total Average - 8.0 3.1 2.4 8.5

Polish Basketball League

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Daniel Szymkiewicz – Orlen Basket Liga Career Statistics

Season Team GP Pts Reb A EFF
2024/2025 AMW Arka Gdynia 27 4.8 2.5 1.5 6.0
2023/2024 Polski Cukier Start Lublin 8 7.8 1.8 1.9 9.1
2023/2024 Icon Sea Czarni Słupsk 12 5.1 2.8 2.1 5.3
2022/2023 Enea Abramczyk Astoria Bydgoszcz 22 12.1 4.6 3.5 13.9
2021/2022 PGE Spójnia Stargard 27 8.4 3.0 2.4 8.1
2020/2021 Enea Zastal BC Zielona Góra 4 8.0 2.5 0.5 6.5
2019/2020 BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wlkp. 20 10.5 3.7 2.9 13.2
2018/2019 Arged BMSlam Stal Ostrów Wlkp. 31 5.8 2.8 2.2 7.2
2017/2018 Rosa Radom 29 6.5 3.6 3.0 8.6
2016/2017 Rosa Radom 23 9.0 2.7 3.3 9.0
2015/2016 Rosa Radom 43 6.5 2.6 1.7 6.3
2014/2015 Rosa Radom 39 2.6 1.8 1.1 3.4
2012/2013 Polpharma Starogard Gdański 20 2.7 1.2 1.0 2.1
2011/2012 Trefl Sopot 9 1.0 0.3 0.8 0.9
2010/2011 Trefl Sopot 2 0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.5

Polish Cup Career Statistics

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Season Team GP Pts Reb A EFF
2023/2024 Polski Cukier Start Lublin 1 8.0 0.0 1.0 8.0
2018/2019 Arged BMSlam Stal Ostrów Wlkp. 3 5.7 3.0 1.3 4.7
2015/2016 Rosa Radom 3 10.3 3.0 1.7 10.3
2014/2015 Rosa Radom 3 0.0 1.3 1.0 -1.3
2012/2013 Polpharma Starogard Gdański 2 6.5 3.5 2.5 7.0
2011/2012 Trefl Sopot 1 0.0 1.0 0.0 -1.0
2010/2011 Trefl Sopot 3 0.7 1.3 1.3 1.0
2009/2010 WKK Wrocław 1 17.0 12.0 1.0 14.0

Polish Supercup Career Statistics

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Season Team GP Pts Reb Ast EFF
2020/2021 Enea Zastal BC Zielona Góra 1 11.0 2.0 0.0 10.0
2019/2020 BM Slam Stal Ostrów Wlkp. 1 7.0 2.0 0.0 3.0
2015/2016 Rosa Radom 1 2.0 1.0 0.0 4.0

Pekao S.A. 1 League Career Statistics

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Season Team GP Pts Reb Ast EFF
2016/2017 ACK UTH Rosa Radom 1 9.0 4.0 0.0 7.0
2015/2016 ACK UTH Rosa Radom 7 12.1 4.0 3.0 11.7
2014/2015 ACK UTH Rosa Radom 14 15.9 3.2 2.2 14.2

Youth Competitions (U16, U18, U20) Career Statistics

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Season Age Category Team GP Pts Reb Ast EFF
2009/2010 U16 WKK Wrocław 8 18.3 7.3 4.4 25.1
2009/2010 U18 WKK Wrocław 6 13.7 4.3 2.2 14.0
2010/2011 U20 Trefl Sopot SA 2 13.5 6.0 2.0 12.5
2011/2012 U18 Trefl Sopot 10 24.9 4.1 2.2 23.3
2011/2012 U20 Trefl Sopot 6 6.7 4.2 2.3 7.5
2013/2014 U20 KS Rosa Sport Radom 7 13.6 3.7 2.1 12.9

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