Saimon Sutt (born 12 April 1995) is an Estonian professional basketball player who plays for Keila Coolbet of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League. Standing at 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in), he plays at the small forward position.

Saimon Sutt
No. 24 – Keila Coolbet
PositionSmall forward
LeagueLatvian-Estonian Basketball League European North Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1995-04-12) 12 April 1995 (age 29)
Tartu, Estonia
Listed height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight92 kg (203 lb)
Career information
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2010Salva Tartu
2012–2016University of Tartu
2010–2011→University of Tartu Juniors
2011–2016→University of Tartu II
2016–2019BC Pärnu Sadam
2019–2020Oberwart Gunners
2020–2022Avis Utilitas Rapla
2022KR
2023–2024BC Pärnu Sadam
2024-presentKeila Coolbet
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

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Sutt began playing basketball with the youth teams of Salva Tartu, before moving to University of Tartu. He made his debut in the Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML) in the 2012–13 season. In 2015, Sutt won his first KML championship.

On 20 July 2016, Sutt signed with BC Pärnu.[1]

In September 2022, Sutt signed with KR of the Úrvalsdeild karla.[2] He was released by the club in end of November after appearing in four games.[3]

In January 2023 he rejoined BC Pärnu.[4]

National team career

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Sutt made his debut for the Estonian national team on 13 September 2018, in a 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup European qualifier against Germany.[5]

Awards and accomplishments

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Professional career

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University of Tartu

References

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  1. ^ "Saimon Sutt lahkub Rockist Pärnu meeskonda" (in Estonian). Delfi Sport. 20 July 2016.
  2. ^ Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (12 September 2022). "Sutt í Vesturbæinn". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  3. ^ Sindri Sverrisson (29 November 2022). "KR skiptir út manni fyrir botnslaginn mikilvæga". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Island nähtud! Saimon Sutt liitub Pärnu Sadamaga". sport.tv3.ee. 6 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Estonia v Germany". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
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