Jure Zdovc
Royal Halı Gaziantep | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Head coach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Turkish Basketball League | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Slovenske Konjice, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia | December 13, 1966|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Slovenian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 1988 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pro career | 1983–2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1983–91 | Olimpija (Smelt) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991–92 | Virtus Bologna (Knorr) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–93 | Limoges | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993–96 | Iraklis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997 | Racing Paris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–98 | Tofaş | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–00 | Olimpija (Union) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–01 | Panionios | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–02 | Olimpija (Union) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–03 | Slovan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003 | Split | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Points | 13,245 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jurij "Jure" Zdovc (born 13 December 1966) is a retired Slovenian professional basketball player and is current head coach of Royal Halı Gaziantep in Turkish Basketball League.[1]
Playing career
Club career
As a junior Zdovc started to play for Comet Slovenske Konjice. He played for Olimpija, Virtus Bologna, Limoges, Iraklis, Helios Domžale, Racing Paris, Panionios, Split and Geoplin Slovan.
Playing for Olimpija, Jure Zdovc won 2 Slovenian league titles, 3 Slovenian Cups and the 2002 Adriatic League.
In 1993 he won the Euroleague and the French championship playing for Limoges. In 1997 as a Paris Racing player he won the French championship.
Yugoslav national team
Zdovc was a member of the Yugoslavia National Squad that won the gold medal at the 1989 and 1991 European Championships. He also won the gold medal in the 1990 World Championship.
Coaching career
Zdovc was the head coach of the Slovenian national basketball team. He was named the Eurocup Coach of the Year in 2012.[2]
Teams coached and managed
- Krka: (2003-2004): (Assistant coach)
- Split: (2004): (Head coach)
- Geoplin Slovan: (2004-2005) (Head coach)
- Iraklis: (2005): (Head coach)
- Union Olimpija: (2006-2007): (Sports Director)
- Bosna Sarajevo: (2007-2008): (Head coach)
- Union Olimpija: (2009-2011): (Head coach)
- Slovenian national team: (2009): (Head coach)
- Spartak Saint Petersburg: (2011–2013): (Head coach)
- Royal Halı Gaziantep : (2013–present): (Head coach)
- Slovenian national team: (2014-): (Head coach)
Honors and titles
Playing career
- Euroleague: 1993
- French League: 1993, 1997
- Slovenian League: 1999, 2002
- Slovenian Cup: 1999, 2000, 2002
- Adriatic League: 2002
Coaching career
- Croatian Cup: 1 (with Split: 2004)
- Bosnian Championship: 1 (with Bosna Sarajevo: 2008)
- Slovenian Championship: 1 (with Union Olimpija: 2009)
- Slovenian Cup: 3 (with Union Olimpija: 2009, 2010, 2011)
References
External links
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