Domen Lorbek (born March 6, 1985) is a Slovenian professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
player for
KK Zlatorog Laško
Košarkarski klub Zlatorog Laško ( en, Zlatorog Laško Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KK Zlatorog or simply Zlatorog, is a Slovenian professional basketball club based in Laško. Zlatorog play their home games at the Tri Lilije Hall.
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of the
Slovenian League. He also represented the
Slovenian national basketball team
The Slovenia men's national basketball team ( sl, Slovenska košarkarska reprezentanca) represents Slovenia in international basketball competitions, and is managed by the Basketball Federation of Slovenia. Since the independence of Slovenia in ...
internationally. Standing at 1.99 m (6 ft 6.25 in), he primarily plays the
shooting guard position, but can also play as
small forward
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. He is a younger brother of
Erazem Lorbek
Erazem Lorbek (born February 21, 1984) is a Slovenian former professional basketball player. At a height of tall, he primarily played at the power forward position, but he was also capable of playing at the center position. A three-time All-Eur ...
and older brother of
Klemen Lorbek.
Professional career
Lorbek has played with Ježica,
Triglav Kranj,
Helios Domžale,
Union Olimpija
Košarkarski klub Olimpija ( en, Olimpija Basketball Club) was a men's professional basketball club based in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Olimpija has won 23 National League championships, including eight consecutive titles between 1992 and 1999. They ...
,
Estudiantes Madrid
Club Baloncesto Estudiantes, S.A.D., known simply as Estu and as Movistar Estudiantes for sponsorship reasons, is a basketball team based in the city of Madrid, Spain. It is a member of the Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto (ACB). Founded in 19 ...
,
Benetton Treviso and
Lagun Aro.
On February 10, 2022, Lorbek signed with
KK Zlatorog Laško
Košarkarski klub Zlatorog Laško ( en, Zlatorog Laško Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KK Zlatorog or simply Zlatorog, is a Slovenian professional basketball club based in Laško. Zlatorog play their home games at the Tri Lilije Hall.
...
.
Slovenian national team
Lorbek competed for the senior
Slovenian national basketball team
The Slovenia men's national basketball team ( sl, Slovenska košarkarska reprezentanca) represents Slovenia in international basketball competitions, and is managed by the Basketball Federation of Slovenia. Since the independence of Slovenia in ...
at the
2007 FIBA European Championship,
Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2008 and
2009 FIBA European Championship.
Awards and accomplishments
Krka
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Slovenian Supercup
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Champion: 2012
* Slovenian Supercup MVP: 2012
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Slovenian Champion: 2012–2013
Olimpija
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Slovenian Champion: 2017–2018
References
External links
Domen Lorbekat ABALiga.com
Domen Lorbekat Euroleague.net
Domen Lorbekat TBLStat.net
1985 births
Living people
ABA League players
CB Estudiantes players
Gaziantep Basketbol players
Gipuzkoa Basket players
KK Krka players
KK Igokea players
KK Olimpija players
Liga ACB players
Pallacanestro Cantù players
Pallacanestro Treviso players
Real Betis Baloncesto players
S.S. Felice Scandone players
Sportspeople from Kranj
Shooting guards
Slovenian expatriate basketball people in Italy
Slovenian expatriate basketball people in Spain
Slovenian men's basketball players
Small forwards
2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
Helios Suns players
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