Žorić with Fenerbahçe Ülker in December 2013
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No. 8 – Cibona Zagreb | |||||||||||||
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Position | Center | ||||||||||||
League |
ABA League Croatian League Champions League |
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
Born |
Zadar, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
November 5, 1984 ||||||||||||
Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2006 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||
Playing career | 1999–present | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
1999–2001 | Borik Puntamika | ||||||||||||
2001–2005 | Cibona | ||||||||||||
2001–2002 | → Zabok | ||||||||||||
2002–2003 | → Karlovac | ||||||||||||
2003–2004 | → Dubrava | ||||||||||||
2004–2005 | → Braunschweig | ||||||||||||
2005 | → Dubrovnik | ||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Union Olimpija | ||||||||||||
2005–2006 | → Postojnska jama | ||||||||||||
2006 | Dubrovnik | ||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Šibenka | ||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Cibona | ||||||||||||
2008 | Zabok | ||||||||||||
2008–2011 | Zagreb | ||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Unicaja Málaga | ||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Fenerbahçe Ülker | ||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Cedevita | ||||||||||||
2016 | Sevilla | ||||||||||||
2017–present | Cibona | ||||||||||||
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Luka Žorić (born November 5, 1984) is a Croatian professional basketball player who plays for Cibona of the Croatian League and ABA League. Standing at 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), he plays at the center position.
In March 2011, Žorić received the award for Most Valuable Player of the NLB Adriatic League while playing for KK Zagreb.
On June 9, 2011, Žorić signed a three-year contract with the Spanish team Unicaja Málaga. On July 26, 2013, Žorić signed a three-year contract with Fenerbahçe Ülker. Unicaja received 850,000 euros of buyout from Fenerbahçe, as he was still under contract.
On July 28, 2015, Žorić returned to Croatia and signed with Cedevita for the 2015–16 season.
On August 10, 2016, he signed with Spanish club Baloncesto Sevilla. On November 22, 2016, he parted ways with Sevilla. On January 5, 2017, he returned to his former club Cibona for the rest of the season.
Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.