Hüseyin Beşok
| No. 12 – Türk Telekom | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | Turkish Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 2, 1975 İzmir, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (211 cm) |
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Pro playing career | 1992–present |
| Career history | |
| 1992–1994 | Pınar Karşıyaka |
| 1994–2001 | Efes Pilsen |
| 2001–2003 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 2003–2004 | Sunce Šibenik |
| 2004–2005 | ASVEL |
| 2005–2006 | Le Mans |
| 2006–2007 | Prokom Trefl Sopot |
| 2007–2009 | Galatasaray Café Crown |
| 2009–2010 | Türk Telekom |
| 2010–2011 | Aliağa Petkim |
| 2011 | Beşiktaş Cola Turka |
| 2011–2013 | Hacettepe Üniversitesi |
| 2013–present | Türk Telekom |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Turkey
| ||
| FIBA European Championship | ||
| Silver | 2001 Turkey | National team |
Hüseyin Beşok (born August 2, 1975) is a Turkish professional basketball player of Bosniak ancestry. He is currently playing for Türk Telekom, in the Turkish Basketball League. He is 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) in height and 120 kg (265 lbs) in weight and plays the center position.
Pro career
A solid big man, he played for Pınar Karşıyaka at the youth and senior level before transferring to Efes Pilsen, where he spent several seasons.
He also played for Maccabi Tel-Aviv in Israel, Šibenik in Croatia,[1] Asvel in France, shortly for UNICS Kazan in Russia, Le Mans in France and Prokom in Poland in the 2006-07 season start.
He was the highest paid athlete in Polish club sport history (including soccer, volleyball, etc.) with a yearly fee of US$700,000.
He used to be a regular member of the Turkish national basketball team.
Honours
- 1996 Korac Cup Champion with Efes Pilsen
- 1996 TBL Champion with Efes Pilsen
- 1996 Turkish Cup Champion with Efes Pilsen
- 1997 TBL Champion with Efes Pilsen
- 1998 TBL Final with Efes Pilsen
- 1998 Turkish Cup Champion with Efes Pilsen
- 1999 TBL Final with Efes Pilsen
- 2000 TBL Final with Efes Pilsen
- 2000 Euroleague Final Four with Efes Pilsen
- 2000 President Cup Champion with Efes Pilsen
- 2001 Turkish Cup Champion with Efes Pilsen
- 2001 Suproleague Final Four with Efes Pilsen
- 2001 TBL Final with Efes Pilsen
- 2001 European Cup Final with Turkish National Team
- 2002 Israeli Cup Champion with Maccabi Tel-Aviv
- 2002 Israeli League Champion with Maccabi Tel-Aviv
- 2002 Euroleague Final Four with Maccabi Tel-Aviv
- 2003 Israeli Cup Champion with Maccabi Tel-Aviv
- 2003 Israeli League Champion with Maccabi Tel-Aviv
- 2003 Adriatic League Final with Sibenik
- 2004 Croatian League Final with Sibenik
- 2005 French ProA League All-Star with Asvel
- 2005 French ProA Season Leadership with Asvel
- 2005 French ProA Final Four with Asvel
- 2005 French All-Star with Le Mans
- 2006 French ProA League Champion with Le Mans
- 2007 Polish Dominet Bank Ekstraliga Champion with Prokom Trefl