SIMON BIRGANDER

Nationality
swe Sweden
Position
5
Contract status
Signed
Height
2.09
Status
Bosman
Current Team
UCAM Murcia (Spain-ACB/BCL)
Birthday
23/10/1997
Age
26

Information & Career

2013-2014: Helsingborg Basket U18 team
2014-2015: Helsingborg Basket (Basketettan, starting five): 16 games: 6.9ppg, 6.4rpg, 1.0spg, Blocks-3(2.0bpg), FGP: 61.7%, FT:
55.0%
2015-2016: Helsingborg Basket (Basketettan): 11 games: 11.8ppg, 13.1rpg, 3.8apg, 1.5spg, 5.7bpg, 2FGP: 49.6%, FT: 48.5%, in
Jan.’16 Cocinas.com CB Clavijo Logrono (Spain-LEB Gold): 5 games: 1.6ppg, 2.6rpg, played also at Natural Rioja Vintage Clavijo
Logrono (Spain-EBA, starting five): 13 games: 7.6ppg, 9.7rpg, 1.2apg, Blocks-1(3.8bpg), FGP: 54.1%, FT: 79.2%
2016-2017: Cocinas.com CB Clavijo Logrono (Spain-LEB Gold, starting five): 24 games: 4.0ppg, 4.1rpg
2017-2018: Divina Seguros Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa, starting five): 29 games: 4.6ppg, 4.1rpg; BCL: 4 games: 11.5ppg,
7.3rpg, 2.3bpg
2018-2019: Divina Seguros Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa): 12 games: 7.0ppg, 4.8rpg, FGP: 57.8%, FT: 71.4%
2019 – re-signed with Divina Seguros Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa) for next 3 seasons
2019-2020: Divina Seguros Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa): 3 games: 5.3ppg, 3.3rpg, 1.0bpg; Eurocup: 2 games: 3.0ppg,
2.0rpg
2020-2021: Divina Seguros Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa): 38 games: 6.2ppg, 3.3rpg, FGP: 69.9%, FT: 77.3%; Eurocup: 18
games: 5.9ppg, 4.6rpg, FGP: 63.5%, FT: 56.5%
2021-2022: Divina Seguros Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa): 39 games: 5.0ppg, 4.1rpg, 1.1bpg: Eurocup: 18 games: 7.8ppg,
5.4rpg, 1.1apg, Blocks-4(1.1bpg), FGP: 65.3%, FT: 66.7%
2022-2023: Club Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa): 39 games: 6.3ppg, 4.9rpg, FGP: 54.6%, FT: 83.3%; Eurocup: 17 games:
6.5ppg, 5.2rpg, 1.3bpg, FGP: 59.5%, FT: 73.9%
2023-2024: Universidad Catolica de Murcia CB (Spain-Liga Endesa, starting five)

Awards & Achievements

Swedish U18 National Team -2014-15
Nordic U18 Championship -2014
Baltic Sea Cup U18 in Tallinn (Estonia) -2015 (Bronze)
European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) U18 Division B in Oberwart (Austria) -2015 (Gold): 8 games: 3.8ppg, 6.0rpg, 1.0apg,
Blocks-1(2.5bpg)
Swedish U20 National Team -2016-17
European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) U20 in Helsinki (Finland) -2016: 7 games: 7.9ppg, 6.9rpg, 1.0spg, 1.1bpg, FGP: 63.9%,
FT: 52.9%
Eurobasket.com All-European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) U20 Honorable Mention -2017
European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) U20 in Crete (Greece) -2017: 5 games: 15.0ppg, Reb-1(13.8rpg), 1.4apg, 1.6bpg, FGP:
50.8%, FT: 56.3%
Swedish National Team -2017-18, 20-21, 22
Eurobasket.com Spanish Liga Endesa All-Young Players Team -2018
European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) 2021 Pre-Qualifiers -2019: 1 game: 11pts, 5reb, 3ast, 1steal
FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Qualifiers -2021: 2 games: 13.5ppg, 8.0rpg, 1.0apg
Eurocup Quarterfinals -2021
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 European Pre-Qualifiers -2021: 4 games: 13.3ppg, 8.8rpg, 1.8apg, FGP: 75.8%, FT: 60.0%
Spanish Liga Endesa Semifinals -2022, 23
Spanish Liga Endesa Supercup Semifinals -2023
Spanish Cup (Copa del Rey) Semifinals -2023
FIBA World Cup 2023 European Qualifiers -2023: 10 games: 12.5ppg, 9.5rpg, 2.2apg, 1.6bpg, FGP: 58.6%, FT: 63.9%
Eurocup Semifinals -2023

Videos

Highlights ACB 23-24