Şuacan Pişkin

Şuacan Pişkin — Biography

Şuacan Pişkin was born on 4 August 1990 in Istanbul. He began playing basketball at İTÜ in 2003 and was promoted to the first team in 2006, at the age of 16. A guard, he stands roughly 1.90 metres tall. After three seasons with İTÜ's senior side he was loaned to Yeşilyurt for 2009-10, returned to İTÜ the following season and then transferred to Mersin BŞB of the Turkish Basketball League, for whom he played 8 games. He then played for İstanbulspor and in 2013 finished a season with the third-tier club Basketspor.

In the summer of 2013 he joined Galatasaray as a training player, but he stayed on the roster for 2013-14 and was part of the team that reached the league finals. In the summer of 2014 it was announced that he would stay with the club, but he signed with Adanaspor instead. In February 2015 he rejoined Galatasaray to replace the injured point guard Carlos Arroyo. He spent a significant part of his professional career in the Galatasaray shirt.