Blake Schilb (born December 23, 1983) is an American-born naturalized Czech former professional basketball player who last played for USK Praha of the Czech NBL. Standing 6ft 7in (2.01m), he plays the point forward position.
College career
Prior to Loyola University, Schilb was a postgraduate student at Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, during the 2002–2003 academic year.
After his junior season, Schilb became an early entry candidate for the 2006 NBA draft, but he withdrew his name before the deadline so he could return for his senior year.[2] Schilb went undrafted by any NBA teams after his senior year.
On August 2, 2012, Schilb extended his contract with Élan Chalon for one more season.[5] In January 2013, Galatasaray offered 300,000 euros for a buyout of his contract and a salary that was three times larger than his current one, but Schlib turned down the offer.[6] In his first EuroLeagueseason, he averaged 15.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4 assists over 10 games.
On June 23, 2013, he signed a three-year contract with the Serbian team Crvena zvezda.[7] On January 29, 2014, he officially parted ways with Crvena zvezda.[8] The next day, he returned to France and signed with Paris-Levallois.[9] On April 15, 2015, he parted ways with Paris.[10]
On July 23, 2015, Schilb signed a one-year deal with the Turkish club Galatasaray.[11] On July 28, 2016, he re-signed with Galatasaray for one more season.[12]