Marcel Ponitka won the Polish Basketball Supercup in 2020, as well as the fourth place in FIBA Europe Cup in 2021 as part of BC Parma.
13 Facts About Marcel Ponitka
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Marcel Ponitka represented Poland in 2013 and 2014 in the European Championship for the Categories U16 and U18.
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Marcel Ponitka was born in Ostrow Wielkopolski, a town in Greater Poland Voivodeship, situated in the West-Central Poland.
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Marcel Ponitka grew up as the middle child alongside younger brother Kacper and older brother Mateusz, both basketball players.
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Marcel Ponitka started his basketball career in his hometown, Ostrow before joining GTK Gdynia in 2012 for a number of 29 games.
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From 2016 to 2017 Marcel Ponitka played a number of 32 games, spending an average of 23.4 minutes on the court and scoring an average of 7.31 points per game.
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In March 2022, Marcel Ponitka will continue his international career and move on to BBL League in Germany where he will play for Fraport Skyliners.
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In Bundesliga, Marcel Ponitka spent just a couple of months playing for Frankfurt's Basketball team.
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Marcel Ponitka made his EuroCup debut in 2013 as part of Zastal Zielona Gora at the age of 16.
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In June 2017, Marcel Ponitka participated in the Adidas Eurocamp in Treviso, Italy as a 20 year old.
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Junior National Team Marcel Ponitka was a part of the Under-15 National Team in 2013 and in 2014 for the U-16 when he played for the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.
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Senior National Team Marcel Ponitka has been a member of the Polish national basketball team since 2018.
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Marcel Ponitka made his debut at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification under head coach Mike Taylor.