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League elite in Blocks · among guardsSimon Birgander
Joventut Badalona· Pívot· 2026-27
Player DNA
Points per game · tap a bar · 169 GP
Among the best
in the leagueno. 34among guardsBlocksno. 41among guardsRebounds⚠︎ small sample · 2 games
in the leagueno. 34among guardsBlocksno. 41among guardsRebounds⚠︎ small sample · 2 games
His profile
Pívot de área y tapón
His NBA twin: Marcin Gortat · in his own league: Dejan Kravic
Comes from comparing his per-36-minute production (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, shooting, how much he lives off the three and the free-throw line) with that of every player in Europe and the NBA.
His career
160 games · 94 winsPoints
1137
7,1 per game
Rebounds
815
5,1 per game
Assists
169
1,1 per game
Minutes
2926
18,3 per game
PIR
9,9
per game
Advanced
computed from the box score; excludes PER (its formula needs data Europe doesn't publish)True shooting
59%
points per shooting possession
Field goals
57%
with the three worth 1.5
Usage
18%
plays he finishes
Assists
10%
team baskets he assists
Rebounds
17%
of those available while he's on court
PIR/40
21,7
Same pace
to compare someone who plays 30 minutes with someone who plays 12Per 36 minutes
PTS
14,0
REB
10,0
AST
2,1
STL
0,7
BLK
1,7
Per 100 possessions
PTS
20,8
REB
14,9
AST
3,1
STL
1,0
BLK
2,6
Streaks and nights
from every game with a box scoreHis best night
26 pts
2023-09-30 vs 4231
20+ in a row
1
games
Double-doubles
13
Where and against whom
minimum 2 games against that opponentHome
7,6 pts
78 games · 5,3 reb · 1,0 ast
Away
6,7 pts
82 games · 4,9 reb · 1,1 ast
3676 · 7,0 pts (6)4149 · 6,2 pts (6)3680 · 5,8 pts (5)4397 · 6,4 pts (5)4154 · 6,3 pts (4)4398 · 9,8 pts (4)
Head to head
when they shared the court on opposing teams; not matchup data (no European source publishes it)Matt Costello14 games · 6,1 pts · 3,6 reb · 1,0 ast · 7W
Sergio Llull13 games · 7,5 pts · 4,0 reb · 0,8 ast · 2W
Emir Sulejmanovic13 games · 6,5 pts · 5,4 reb · 1,2 ast · 8W
Edy Tavares12 games · 7,7 pts · 3,8 reb · 0,7 ast · 1W
Álex Abrines11 games · 8,3 pts · 5,4 reb · 1,0 ast · 4W
Jaime Pradilla11 games · 6,8 pts · 3,4 reb · 1,0 ast · 4W
Season2 games
PTS
REB
AST
STL
BLK
MIN
FG%
100%3P%
—FT%
—🪪 Passport and numbers
🇸🇪SueciaPosition: pivot
Season by season · tap a row
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |  Joventut Badalona | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | — | 16.4 | 100% | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Joventut Badalona | 36 | 7.1 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | — | — | 18.2 | 55.8% | — | 61% |
| 2024-25 | UCAM Murcia | 29 | 8.4 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | — | — | 22.0 | 64.9% | 0% | 67.6% |
| 2023-24 | UCAM Murcia | 20 | 10.3 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | — | — | 21.3 | 62.2% | 0% | 75.7% |
| 2022-23 | Joventut Badalona | 42 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | — | — | 16.5 | 54.1% | 0% | 82.5% |
| 2021-22 | Joventut Badalona | 40 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.1 | — | — | 15.6 | 47.2% | 0% | 65.9% |
| 2020-21 | Joventut Badalona | 38 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | — | — | 14.4 | 69.9% | — | 77.3% |
| 2019-20 | Joventut Badalona | 3 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | — | — | 12.7 | 66.7% | — | — |
| 2018-19 | Joventut Badalona | 13 | 6.9 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | — | — | 18.6 | 56.3% | — | 66.7% |
| 2017-18 | Joventut Badalona | 30 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | — | — | 15.8 | 55.3% | — | 71.4% |
— = not available for that season yet (we are completing the historical percentages).