Mario Delaš is a Croatian professional basketball player for Blu:sens Monbús. He plays the power forward position. He is the younger brother of Ante Delaš, his teammate in the Croatia national team.
Professional career
Mario Delaš made his professional debut in KK Split during the 2006-07 season. In January 2010, he signed a contract with BC Žalgiris for the next three-and-half seasons.[1] During season 2010-2011 he was loaned to KK Cibona [2] and BC Šiauliai. Most of the 2011-2012 season he spent on loan in the Žalgiris subsidiary BC Baltai, returning to the Žalgiris team in March 2013. He signed with Obradoiro CAB in the summer of 2013.[3]
Delaš represented his national team in U-16, U-18, U-19 and U-20 competitions, winning bronze medals at the 2008 European U-18 Championship and at the 2009 World U-19 Championship. He was selected in the All-Tournament Teams of both championships and also won the MVP award in the latter tournament, averaging 20 points per game. His first call-up for the senior Croatia national team came in 2013. He was part of the Croatian team that took 4th place at the 2013 European Championship, playing only a minor role in his team's success.
References
External links
Croatia squad – EuroBasket 2013 – 4th place |
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Delaš, Mario |
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Croatian basketball player |
| Date of birth |
16 January 1990 |
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Split, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia |
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