Jaan Puidet (born 4 January 1992) is an Estonian professional

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player for

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of the Spanish

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. He is a tall

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. He also represents the

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internationally.

Professional career

Estonia

Jaan Puidet won the Best Young Player award in 2009. In

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

, he won the

Korvpalli Meistriliiga The Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML) is the top-tier men's basketball league in Estonia. The league is organized by the Estonian Basketball Association and played under rules of basketball#International Rules of Basketball, FIBA rules. The competitio ...

title with Kalev/Cramo. From 2011 to 2015, Puidet played for another Estonian league team, TTÜ. Sweden In 2015 he signed with

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of the

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. Puidet returned to TTÜ in 2018. Spain Despite Puidet started the 2020-2021 season with TalTech team, On 10 December 2020, Puidet accepted the offer from Spanish second division team

and left TalTech Basketball Team.

Estonian national team

Puidet has been participating in international basketball with the

since 2015.

Career statistics

Domestic leagues

Estonia national team

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2008 , style="text-align:left;", 2008 U-16 European Championship Division B , style="text-align:left;", Estonia U-16 , 7 , , , , 28.1 , , .392 , , .346 , , .870 , , 7.3 , , 1.4 , , 1.1 , , .9 , , 13.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2009 , style="text-align:left;", 2009 U-18 European Championship Division B , style="text-align:left;", Estonia U-18 , 9 , , , , 29.9 , , .387 , , .292 , , .727 , , 5.8 , , 1.6 , , 1.1 , , .3 , , 7.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2010 , style="text-align:left;", 2010 U-18 European Championship Division B , style="text-align:left;", Estonia U-18 , 8 , , , , 20.0 , , .385 , , .059 , , .733 , , 5.2 , , 1.1 , , 1.2 , , .5 , , 5.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2011 , style="text-align:left;", 2011 U-20 European Championship Division B , style="text-align:left;", Estonia U-20 , 9 , , , , 19.0 , , .440 , , .385 , , .875 , , 7.3 , , 1.2 , , 1.1 , , .5 , , 7.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2012 , style="text-align:left;", 2012 U-20 European Championship , style="text-align:left;", Estonia U-20 , 9 , , , , 26.7 , , .417 , , .237 , , .500 , , 4.4 , , 1.8 , , .8 , , .4 , , 10.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2013 , style="text-align:left;",

2013 Summer Universiade The 2013 Summer Universiade, officially known as the XXVII Summer Universiade (; ), was held in the city of Kazan, Russia, the most northerly city ever to host a Summer Universiade. Over 10,400 university athletes from 162 countries participated ...

, style="text-align:left;", Estonia Universiade , 8 , , , , 30.1 , , .379 , , .385 , , .812 , , 5.8 , , 2.6 , , .9 , , .4 , , 7.8 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2015 , style="text-align:left;",

2015 Summer Universiade The 2015 Summer Universiade (), officially known as the XXVIII Summer Universiade () and also known as Gwangju 2015 () was a multi-sport event for student and youth athletes sanctioned by the International University Sports Federation (FISU), hel ...

, style="text-align:left;", Estonia Universiade , 7 , , , , 25.3 , , .323 , , .130 , , .500 , , 4.4 , , 2.0 , , 1.1 , , .6 , , 7.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017 , style="text-align:left;", 2019 Basketball World Cup Pre-Qualifiers , style="text-align:left;",

Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...

, 4 , , , , 11.5 , , .273 , , .000 , , 1.000 , , 2.2 , , 1.5 , , .7 , , .0 , , 2.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017 , style="text-align:left;", 2019 Basketball World Cup Qualifiers , style="text-align:left;",

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Awards and accomplishments

Professional career

* 1× Estonian League champion (

) * 1x International Students Basketball League champion (2013) * Estonian Best Young Player (2009)

References

External links

Jaan Puidet
at basket.ee
Jaan Puidet
at bbl.net
Jaan Puidet
at eurobasket.com * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Puidet, Jaan 1992 births Living people BC Kalev/Cramo players CB Valladolid players Estonian men's basketball players Jämtland Basket players KK Pärnu players Korvpalli Meistriliiga players Shooting guards TTÜ KK players Estonian expatriate basketball people in Sweden Estonian expatriate basketball people in Spain European Games competitors for Estonia Basketball players at the 2023 European Games 21st-century Estonian sportsmen