Blagota Sekulić (Cyrillic: Благота Секулић; born March 14, 1982) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former player. Standing at 2.10 m (6 ft 10+1⁄2 in), he played both power forward and center positions.
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| Position | Assistant coach | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 14, 1982 Titograd, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Montenegrin | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 10.75 in (2.10 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 256 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2004: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1998–2019 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward / center | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2019–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As player: | |||||||||||||||
| 1998–2002 | Budućnost Podgorica | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Partizan | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | AEK Athens | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Maroussi | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | PAOK | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Aris | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Alba Berlin | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Vanoli Cremona | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Murcia | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Canarias | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Fenerbahçe | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Canarias | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Fuenlabrada | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Gipuzkoa Basket | ||||||||||||||
| As coach: | |||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | Montenegro (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
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Professional career
editIn his professional career, Sekulić has played with Budućnost Podgorica and Partizan in his country and won 4 Yugoslav Basketball League championships then played for AEK Athens, Maroussi, PAOK, Aris in Greece, Real Madrid, Murcia and CB Canarias in Spain, Alba Berlin in Germany and Vanoli Cremona in Italy.
In February 2014, he signed with the Turkish club Fenerbahçe Ülker for the rest of the 2013–14 season.[1] In the summer of 2014 he returned to Canarias.
On July 14, 2016, Sekulić signed with Spanish team Montakit Fuenlabrada.[2] On September 17, 2018, Sekulić signed a one-year deal with Delteco GBC of the Liga ACB.[3]
National team career
editSekulić played for the Montenegro national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2013.
References
edit- ^ Fenerbahçe Ülker fills void in middle with Sekulic
- ^ "Fuenlabrada inks Blagota Sekulic". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- ^ "Gipuzkoa signs Blagota Sekulic". Sportando. 17 September 2018. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
External links
edit- Blagota Sekulić at acb.com
- Blagota Sekulić Archived 2012-02-08 at the Wayback Machine at legabasket.it
- Blagota Sekulić at euroleague.net
- Blagota Sekulić at eurobasket.com
- Blagota Sekulić at fiba.com
- Blagota Sekulić at tblstat.net