Aleksandar Zečević (basketball, born 1996)

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Aleksandar Zečević
No. 12 – Kharkivski Sokoly
PositionCenter
LeagueUkrainian Basketball SuperLeague
Personal information
Born (1996-10-03) October 3, 1996 (age 25)
Novi Sad, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolScotland Performance Institute
(Chambersburg, Pennsylvania)
CollegeFlorida Atlantic (2018–2020)
NBA draft2020 / Undrafted
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–2021MBK Baník Handlová
2021–presentKharkivski Sokoly

Aleksandar Zečević (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Зечевић, born October 3, 1996), is a Serbian professional basketball player for Kharkivski Sokoly of the Ukrainian Basketball Superleague, is the first-tier level of professional basketball league in Ukraine. Standing at 2.08 metres (6 ft 10 in), he plays at the power forward and center positions.

College career[]

Native of Futog, a suburban town of the city of Novi Sad, Zečević began playing in local clubs at the age of six. At the last year of the high school, he played for basketball club Tamiš in Pančevo.[1]

He attended Scotland Performance Institute in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and committed to play with the Florida Atlantic University Owls, where in the next two seasons he averaged 5.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.[2] also winning Mostlow State College Region 7 Tennessee Championship.

College statistics[]

Year Team GP GS MPG %TC %3P %FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 Florida Atlantic 32 11 12.3 .552 .273 .632 3.7 0.3 0.3 0.4 4.8
2019–20 Florida Atlantic 32 11 16.8 .531 .222 .625 4.5 0.9 0.5 0.3 6.2
Total 64 22 14.5 .540 .237 .627 4.1 0.6 0.4 0.3 5.5

Professional career[]

After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA Draft, on August 9, 2020 Zečević joined the roster of the MBK Baník Handlová of the Slovak Basketball League (SBL), the first tier of basketball in Slovakia.

On July 29, 2021, he signed with Kharkivski Sokoly of the Ukrainian Basketball Superleague.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Galić, Jovo (2021-08-09). "Кошаркаш из Футога Александар Зечевић досањао амерички сан". Dnevnik.
  2. ^ sports-reference.com Aleksandar Zecevic Stats
  3. ^ sports-connect.com Aleksandar Zecevic signs in the Ukrainian League

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