Reinar Hallik
Quick Facts
Biography
Reinar Hallik (born 5 January 1984) is an Estonian professional basketball player who plays for Pärnu Sadam of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga. Standing at 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in), he plays at the power forward position. He also represents the Estonian national basketball team internationally.
Professional career
Hallik began his professional career in 2001 with Hotronic of the Korvpalli Meistriliiga. In the next season, he played for Audentes.
In 2003, Hallik signed for Estonian champions Tallinna Kalev.
In 2004, Hallik joined Myleasecar Giants of the Dutch Basketball League. In January 2005, he returned to Estonia and rejoined Audentes.
In 2005, Hallik joined Dalkia/Nybit. In January 2006, he was loaned to Rakvere. In the 2005–06 season, Hallik averaged 7.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.
In July 2006, Hallik signed for Sallén Basket of the Swedish Basketligan, but spent most of the preseason with Rakvere Tarvas, helping the club in Estonian Cup games, before joining the Swedish club in October.
In June 2007, Hallik joined Finnish Korisliiga champions LrNMKY. On 9 December 2007, he won the Finnish Cup. On 29 January 2008, he left LrNMKY and returned to Estonia. On 6 February 2008, he signed for Valga Welg.
In 2009, Hallik signed for Rakvere Tarvas. In the 2009–10 season, Hallik averaged 11.7 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. Rakvere Tarvas finished the regular season in second place and reached the finals in the playoffs, but lost the series to TÜ/Rock 2–4.
On 28 June 2010, Hallik joined French Nationale 2 club USAP Basket.
Hallik returned to Rakvere Tarvas for the 2011–12 season. Rakvere Tarvas finished the season in third place, while Hallik averaged 14.4 points and 6 rebounds per game.
On 15 August 2012, Hallik signed for U-Mobitelco Cluj of the Romanian Liga Națională. On 1 January 2013, he left the club and joined Universitatea Craiova.
On 6 February 2014, Hallik signed for Oradea. Oradea finished the 2013–14 season season as runners-up, losing to Asesoft Ploiești 2–3 in the finals.
On 20 August 2014, Hallik signed for Estonian champions Kalev/Cramo. On 20 January 2015, he was loaned to Rakvere Tarvas for the remainder of the 2014–15 season.
On 20 September 2015, Hallik signed for Falco Szombathely of the Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A. In February 2016, he left the club and returned to Estonia, where he signed for Estonian champions TÜ/Rock for the remainder of the 2015–16 season. TÜ/Rock failed to defend the title, losing to Kalev/Cramo in the 2016 KML Finals.
On 4 July 2016, Hallik joined Pärnu.
Estonian national team
As a member of the senior Estonian national basketball team, Talts competed at the EuroBasket 2015, averaging 1 point and 1 rebound in 3 minutes per game. Estonia finished the tournament in 20th place.
Awards and accomplishments
Professional career
- LrNMKY
- Finnish Cup champion: 2007