Aleksandar Đurić (basketball)

Aleksandar Đurić (Anglicized: Aleksandar Djuric; Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Ђурић; born 2 August 1982) is an Austrian professional basketball coach and former player.

Aleksandar Đurić
Personal information
Born (1982-08-02) 2 August 1982 (age 42)
Bregenz, Austria
NationalityAustrian / Serbian
Listed height2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight113 kg (249 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2004: undrafted
Playing career1999–2013
PositionCenter / power forward
Number12, 15, 17
Coaching career2014–present
Career history
As player:
1999–2003Kapfenberg Bulls
2003–2004Crvena zvezda
2004–2005Telekom Baskets Bonn
2005Apollon Patras
2005–2008Khimik
2008–2009Politekhnika-Halychyna
2009–2010Achilleas Kaimakli
2010–2012Güssing Knights
2013Fürstenfeld Panthers
2013Vienna DC Timberwolves
As coach:
2014–2016Traiskirchen Lions (assistant)

Playing career

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A center, Đurić played 14 seasons in Austria and abroad from 1999 to 2013. During his playing days, he played for Kapfenberg Bulls, Crvena zvezda, Telekom Baskets Bonn, Apollon Patras, Khimik, Politekhnika-Halychyna, Achilleas Kaimakli, Güssing Knights, Fürstenfeld Panthers, and Vienna DC Timberwolves.[1][2] He retired as a player with Vienna DC Timberwolves in 2013.

National team career

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Đurić was a member of the Austria national team at the FIBA EuroBasket 2013 qualification.[3]

Career achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "Djuric wechselt in die 2. Liga". laola1.at. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Fürstenfeld verstärkt sich mit Djuric". kurier.at. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  3. ^ "23-Mann-Kader für Basketball-EM-Quali steht". kurier.at. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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