Sebastián Herrera (basketball)

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For other people named Sebastián Herrera, see Sebastián Herrera (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Herrera and the second or maternal family name is Kratzborn.
Sebastián Herrera
Herrera with Paris in 2024
No. 7 – Paris Basketball
PositionShooting guard
LeagueLNB Élite
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1997-11-01) November 1, 1997 (age 27)
Vitacura, Chile
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2017Gladiators Treves
2017–2020Crailsheim Merlins
2020–2022EWE Baskets Oldenburg
2022–2023Telekom Baskets Bonn
2023–presentParis Basketball
Career highlights

Sebastián Esteban Herrera Kratzborn (born 1 November 1997) is a Chilean-German professional basketball player for Paris Basketball in the LNB Élite and the EuroLeague.[1]

He has also played for the Chile national team.

Professional career

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After starting his career in German second-tier team Gladiators Treves in 2015, Herrera joined Crailsheim Merlins in 2017, coached by Tuomas Iisalo. At the end of the season they were promoted to Basketball Bundesliga, and Herrera played with Merlins until 2020,[2] when he moved to EWE Baskets Oldenburg.

For the 2022–23 season, he reunited with coach Iisalo after signing with Telekom Baskets Bonn.[3] They went on to win the 2022–23 FIBA Champions League title.

In 2023, he followed coach Iisalo to French team Paris Basketball. They won the 2023–24 EuroCup title, and were promoted to EuroLeague. Next season Herrera debuted in EuroLeague on 15 October 2024, in a home win against reigning champions Panathinaikos. After the 2024–25 season, he signed a two-year contract extension with Paris.[4]

National team career

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Herrera has played for the Chile national basketball team since 2016, representing Chile in South American Basketball Championship, FIBA World Cup qualifiers, FIBA Americup qualifiers and FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament.

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
† Denotes season in which Herrera won the EuroCup
† Denotes season in which Herrera won the Champions League

EuroLeague

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2024–25 Paris 17 9 11.5 .333 .333 .800 1.1 .5 .4 .0 4.0 1.8

EuroCup

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2023–24† Paris 16 12 19.0 .416 .441 .833 1.3 1.8 .8 .2 6.2 5.6

FIBA Champions League

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Oldenburg 6 20.2 .500 .444 1.000 3.0 1.8 .8 .2 5.0
2022–23† Bonn 17 22.0 .417 .409 .895 1.8 2.0 .8 .2 9.4

References

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  1. ^ DU CHILI AUX LUMIÈRES DE LA CAPITALE : ENTRETIEN AVEC SEBASTIAN HERRERA, hypesoul.com
  2. ^ Sebastian Herrera: Der jüngste Veteran der Liga, basketball.de, 4 March 2020
  3. ^ Bonn uses Sebastian Herrera’s hot shooting to force Game 3 versus Strasbourg, eurohoops.net, 11 April 2023
  4. ^ Seba, SE QUEDA !, parisbasketball.com, 9 July 2025
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