About
Biography
Vincent Poirier, born on October 17, 1993, in Le Perreux-sur-Marne, France, is a professional basketball player known for his versatility as a center and power forward. Poirier began his professional career in France, playing for teams such as Cholet Basket and Élan Chalon, where he gained recognition for his strong defensive skills and shot-blocking ability. His performances in the French Liga A and EuroCup helped him secure a spot in the European basketball scene.
In 2017, Poirier signed with the Spanish club Baskonia, where he continued to develop his skills and gained valuable experience in both domestic and international competitions. His notable performances led to him being drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 2019 NBA Draft, marking a significant milestone in his career. During the 2019-2020 NBA season, he averaged 1.9 points, 2 rebounds, and 0.4 assists per game, showcasing his potential despite limited playing time.
Poirier returned to Europe after his tenure in the NBA, continuing to compete at a high level in various leagues. In the 2020-2021 season, his performance reflected challenges as he averaged 0.8 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 0.2 assists per game. Throughout his career, Poirier has been recognized for his commitment to advancing basketball in France while contributing to the development of young players, solidifying his legacy within the sport.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2013 | Boulogne Metropolitans 92 | 6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0.2 |
| E2024 | Anadolu Efes Istanbul | 34 | 9.6 | 4.9 | 1.2 |
| E2023 | Real Madrid | 32 | 8.9 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| E2022 | Real Madrid | 31 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| E2021 | Real Madrid | 32 | 7.2 | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| E2018 | Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz | 30 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 1.1 |
| E2017 | Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz | 30 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| 2020/21 | PHI | 10 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| 2019/20 | BOS | 22 | 1.9 | 2 | 0.4 |