Jaka Klobučar

Jaka Klobučar

Klobučar in 2015
No. 24 – İstanbul BB
Position Point forward
League Turkish Basketball Super League
Personal information
Born (1987-08-19) August 19, 1987
Novo Mesto, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Slovenian
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2009 / Undrafted
Playing career 2003–present
Career history
2003–2005 Krka
2005–2008 Geoplin Slovan
2008–2010 Union Olimpija
2010–2011 Partizan
2011 Union Olimpija
2011 Krka
2011–2012 Ostuni Basket
2012–2014 Krka
2014–2015 ratiopharm ulm
2015–present İstanbul BB
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men’s basketball
Representing  Slovenia
European U-20 Championship
2006 Turkey Team competition

Jaka Klobučar (born August 19, 1987) is a Slovenian professional basketball player who currently plays for İstanbul BB of the Turkish Basketball Super League. He also represents the Slovenian national basketball team. Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he plays the point guard, shooting guard and small forward positions.

Professional career

Klobučar has played with Krka Novo Mesto, Geoplin Slovan, Partizan Belgrade, Union Olimpija, Ostuni Basket and ratiopharm ulm.

On 4 September 2015, he signed for İstanbul BB.

Slovenian national team

Klobučar competed for the senior Slovenian national basketball team at the 2007 FIBA European Championship, Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2008, 2009 FIBA European Championship, and 2010 FIBA World Championship.

He represented Slovenia at the 2015 EuroBasket where they were eliminated by Latvia in eighth finals.[1][2]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

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.

Euroleague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2008–09 Union Olimpija 9 4 16.1 .237 .125 .667 2.2 .9 .4 .0 3.8 1.8
2009–10 9 4 11.1 .350 .417 .333 .9 .6 .8 .0 2.3 .6
2010–11 Partizan 16 2 10.4 .313 .194 .625 .8 .7 .4 .0 2.8 .6
Career 34 10 12.5 .292 .220 .605 1.2 .7 .5 .0 3.0 1.0

References

  1. ↑ "SLOVENIA MAKE LAST CUT BEFORE ZAGREB TRIP". 3 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "STRELNIEKS STEERS LATVIA INTO LAST EIGHT". eurobasket2015.org. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.


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