Moritz Heck: Synchronized dreams of promotion at SYNTAINICS MBC!
Moritz Heck will be a permanent member of the SYNTAINICS MBC squad for the 2025/26 season. Discover his impressive basketball career!

Moritz Heck: Synchronized dreams of promotion at SYNTAINICS MBC!
The basketball scene in the German upper house is becoming more lively than ever! A breath of fresh air is blowing through the SYNTAINICS MBC squad, as Moritz Heck has officially been included in the professional squad for the 2025/26 season. The 24-year-old, who measures an impressive 2.03 meters, has secured another season with the Weißenfelsers and is bringing fresh impetus to the team. syntainics-mbc.de reports that Heck came to Weißenfels from the renowned talent factory TEAM EHINGEN URSPRING in the summer of 2023 and celebrated his debut in the Bundesliga on December 26, 2023. His breakthrough didn't take long to arrive: just three weeks after his debut, he was able to score his first points in the premier class of German basketball.
The talented player has already made ten appearances in the Bundesliga and has been active in the ProB with a dual license for the BSW Sixers in the last two seasons, where he scored an average of 11.6 points in 51 games. As a result of his contract extension, the team has now grown to nine players, supplemented by dual licensed player Mika Siegert. The SYNTAINICS MBC plans to expand its squad to a total of twelve professionals and two dual licensed players.
The squad in detail
A look at the current SYNTAINICS MBC squad for the coming season shows the following lineup:
- Point Guard: Charles Callison
- Shooting Guard: Bazoumana Koné
- Small Forward: Marcus Foster, Akeem Vargas, Mika Siegert
- Power Forward: RJ Gunn, Collin Welp, Moritz Heck
- Center: John Bryant, Kresimir Nikic
How the viewer numbers in German basketball develop is just as exciting. The German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) achieved an impressive average attendance of 4,836 per game in the 2023/2024 season. This number is a clear indicator that basketball is booming in Germany, which is also confirmed by the constantly growing membership of the German Basketball Federation (DBB), which now has 219,521 members. basketball100.de shows that interest in basketball in Germany has increased continuously since 2014.
A look into the future
The 2025/26 season promises to be exciting. Germany has positioned itself strongly on the international stage after winning the 2023 Basketball World Cup and currently placing third in the FIBA men's world rankings. All of this shows that the German basketball scene is very popular!
With Moritz Heck, the SYNTAINICS MBC has a promising player on board whose development can be followed closely. He brings a lot of enthusiasm and talent – exactly what the team needs to get going next season.