Sander Raieste (born 31 March 1999) is an Estonian professional basketball player for Saski Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in), he plays at the small forward position.
![]() Raieste in 2023 | |||||||||||||||
No. 2 – Cazoo Baskonia | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||
League | Liga ACB EuroLeague | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | Tallinn, Estonia | 31 March 1999||||||||||||||
Nationality | Estonian | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Viimsi | ||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | Audentes/Noortekoondis | ||||||||||||||
2016–present | Baskonia | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | → Baskonia B | ||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Kalev/Cramo | ||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
Medals
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Professional career
editRaieste began playing basketball with Viimsi and Audentes.
On 12 August 2016, Raieste signed a five-year contract with Baskonia.[1] He was loaned to Kalev/Cramo in the 2019–20 season, averaging 5.9 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. Raieste signed a four-year extension with Baskonia on 4 August 2020.[2]
National team career
editRaieste made his debut for the Estonian national team on 29 June 2018, in a 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifier against Great Britain, scoring 5 points in a 65–74 away defeat.[3]
Career statistics
editGP | 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 |
EuroLeague
editYear | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2020–21 | Baskonia | 10 | 5 | 4.5 | .300 | .500 | — | .9 | .1 | .1 | — | 0.7 | 0.3 |
2021–22 | 10 | 0 | 6.2 | .583 | .429 | — | 1.1 | .3 | .2 | .1 | 1.7 | 1.8 | |
2022–23 | 19 | 2 | 6.9 | .440 | .182 | .000 | 1.1 | .3 | .2 | .1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | |
2023–24 | 30 | 8 | 6.6 | .355 | .222 | — | .7 | .2 | .1 | .0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | |
Career | 69 | 15 | 6.4 | .410 | .263 | .000 | .9 | .3 | .1 | .0 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
Domestic leagues
editYear | Team | League | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2014–15 | Audentes | KML | 6 | 17.3 | .385 | .364 | .727 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | — | 5.3 |
2015–16 | Audentes | KML | 26 | 24.5 | .404 | .239 | .729 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | .5 | 7.6 |
2017–18 | Baskonia B | LEB Plata | 30 | 24.5 | .484 | .372 | .563 | 5.3 | 2.1 | .7 | .5 | 9.4 |
2018–19 | Baskonia B | LEB Plata | 33 | 28.3 | .429 | .276 | .719 | 5.1 | 2.3 | .9 | .3 | 11.0 |
2019–20 | Kalev/Cramo | LEBL | 25 | 19.4 | .581 | .383 | .781 | 3.8 | 1.7 | .8 | .2 | 7.5 |
2019–20 | Kalev/Cramo | VTBUL | 19 | 14.0 | .509 | .389 | .615 | 2.6 | .5 | .5 | .2 | 3.8 |
2020–21 | Baskonia | ACB | 21 | 7.3 | .483 | .400 | .600 | .8 | .5 | .6 | — | 1.7 |
2021–22 | Baskonia | ACB | 15 | 6.1 | .071 | .000 | .500 | .5 | .1 | .1 | — | 0.2 |
2022–23 | Baskonia | ACB | 27 | 12.7 | .375 | .306 | .722 | 1.8 | .4 | .4 | .1 | 2.7 |
2023–24 | Baskonia | ACB | 29 | 9.3 | .464 | .333 | .857 | .9 | .4 | .2 | .0 | 2.3 |
References
edit- ^ "Suurde mängu: Viimsi korvpalliklubi kasvandik liitus Euroliiga klubiga" (in Estonian). Delfi Sport. 12 August 2016.
- ^ "Baskonia, Sander Raieste pen 4-year contract extension". Sportando. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ "Viimasel veerandil mängu käest andnud Eesti korvpallikoondis kaotas Suurbritanniale" (in Estonian). Delfi Sport. 29 June 2018.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Sander Raieste.
- Sander Raieste at basket.ee
- Sander Raieste at fiba.com