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Ivona Jerković
Ivona Jerković (born July 2, 1984 in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian women's basketball player. She plays for ŽKK Partizan in Serbia. She also played for Fenerbahçe İstanbul and Migrosspor in Turkey. She is 200 cm and plays center position. With ŽKK Partizan she won national Championship (2009–10). Achievements *EuroCup Women The EuroCup Women (officially ''FIBA EuroCup Women'') is the second-level basketball competition with teams from associate members of FIBA Europe. It succeeds the Ronchetti Cup. Unlike the EuroCup Basketball, EuroCup Men, the competition is entir ... - runner-up in 2004 with Fenerbahçe İstanbul References External linksProfileat eurobasket.com 1984 births Living people Basketball players from Belgrade Fenerbahçe women's basketball players Migrosspor basketball players ŽKK Partizan players Centers (basketball) Serbian women's basketball players 21st-century Serbian sportswomen ŽKK Crvena zvezda players Serbia and Mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Center (basketball)
The center (C), or the centre, also known as the five, the big or the pivot, is one of the five Basketball position, positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is almost always the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well. In the National Basketball Association, NBA, the center is typically close to tall; centers in the Women's National Basketball Association, WNBA are typically above . Centers traditionally play close to the basket in the low post. The two tallest players in NBA history, Manute Bol and Gheorghe Mureșan, were both centers, each standing tall. Centers are valued for their ability to protect their own goal from high-percentage close attempts on defense, while scoring and rebounding with high efficiency on offense. In the 1950s and 1960s, George Mikan and Bill Russell were centerpieces of championship dynasties and defined early prototypical centers. With the addition of a three-point field goal for the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
