Brano Đukanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Брано Ђукановић, born 21 March 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Zlatibor.

Brano Đukanović
No. 10 – Zlatibor
PositionShooting guard
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
Personal information
Born (1995-03-21) March 21, 1995 (age 29)
Belgrade, Serbia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight87 kg (192 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2015Crvena zvezda
2013–2015FMP
2015–2017Metalac Valjevo
2017–2018Força Lleida
2018–2020TAU Castelló
2020–2021Kalev/Cramo
2021Atomerőmű SE
2022Club Ourense Baloncesto
2022–presentZlatibor
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Serbia
U18 European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Lithuania/Latvia U18 Team

Professional career

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Đukanović grew up with Crvena zvezda youth teams and signed his first professional contract with the club in April 2013.[1] He never played for Zvezda's first team. He was loaned to FMP where he played from 2013 to 2015. From 2015 to 2017 he played with Metalac Valjevo. In August 2017, he signed with Spanish club Força Lleida of the LEB Oro.[2] He finished that season as top 10 scorer. 2018-2020 he played two great seasons in Tau Castellon. 2020-2021 he played in Kalev Cramo VTB league.

In 2021, Đukanović signed with Atomerőmű SE of the Hungarian league and averaged 10.5 points and 1.8 rebounds per game. On January 31, 2022, he signed with Club Ourense Baloncesto of the Spanish LEB Plata.[3]

National team career

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He played for national Serbian team U16 . With Serbia's junior national team, Đukanović won the bronze medal at the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. He also played at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship and the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.

References

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  1. ^ "Đukanović i Vorkapić ostaju u Zvezdi" (in Serbian). kkcrvenazvezda.rs. 2 April 2013. Archived from the original on 8 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Đukanović ide u Španiju". mvp.rs (in Serbian). 8 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  3. ^ Yahyabeyoglu, Fersu (January 31, 2022). "Brano Djukanovic (ex Atomeromu) signs at Ourense". Eurobasket. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
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