Aleksandar Đurić (Anglicized: Aleksandar Djuric; Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Ђурић; born 2 August 1982) is an Austrian professional basketball coach and former player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 August 1982 Bregenz, Austria |
| Nationality | Austrian / Serbian |
| Listed height | 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) |
| Listed weight | 113 kg (249 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2004: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1999–2013 |
| Position | Center / power forward |
| Number | 12, 15, 17 |
| Coaching career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1999–2003 | Kapfenberg Bulls |
| 2003–2004 | Crvena zvezda |
| 2004–2005 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| 2005 | Apollon Patras |
| 2005–2008 | Khimik |
| 2008–2009 | Politekhnika-Halychyna |
| 2009–2010 | Achilleas Kaimakli |
| 2010–2012 | Güssing Knights |
| 2013 | Fürstenfeld Panthers |
| 2013 | Vienna DC Timberwolves |
| As coach: | |
| 2014–2016 | Traiskirchen Lions (assistant) |
Playing career
editA 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
editĐurić was a member of the Austria national team at the FIBA EuroBasket 2013 qualification.[3]
Career achievements
edit- Austrian Bundesliga champion: 3 (with Kapfenberg Bulls: 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03)
- Austrian SuperCup winner: 2 (with Kapfenberg Bulls: 2002, 2003)
- Serbian-Montenegrin Cup winner: 1 (with Crvena zvezda: 2003–04)
References
edit- ^ "Djuric wechselt in die 2. Liga". laola1.at. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Fürstenfeld verstärkt sich mit Djuric". kurier.at. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "23-Mann-Kader für Basketball-EM-Quali steht". kurier.at. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2021.