Aleksandar Zečević ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Зечевић; born October 3, 1996), is a Serbian professional

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player who last played for

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of the German

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(BBL). Standing at , he plays at the

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and

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positions.

College career

Native of

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, a suburban town of the city of

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, Zečević began playing in local clubs at the age of six. At the last year of the high school, he played for basketball club Tamiš in Pančevo. In 2016-17 he played with Mostlow State College and averaged 9.2 points and 6.1 rebounds. He attended Scotland Performance Institute in

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and committed to play with the

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, where in the next two seasons he averaged 5.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. also winning Mostlow State College Region 7 Tennessee Championship. In 2019-20 he was 10th in the

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with a .593 2 point field goal percentage.

College statistics

Professional career

After going undrafted in the

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, on August 9, 2020, Zečević joined the roster of the

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of the

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(SBL), the first tier of basketball in Slovakia. He averaged 14.5 points per game, shooting 59.5% from the floor (5th in the league), with 8.7 rebounds per game (4th), and 0.5 blocks per game (10th). On July 29, 2021, he signed with

Kharkivski Sokoly Kharkivski Sokoly () is a Ukrainian basketball club based in Kharkiv. Founded in 2017, the team made its debut in the Ukrainian Basketball Superleague in 2019. History Founded in 2017, Sokoly entered the Ukrainian Higher League, the country's sec ...

of the

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. He averaged 14.5 points per game (10th in the league), with 8.3 rebounds per game (2nd). On August 5, 2022, he has signed with

Zastal Zielona Góra Zastal Zielona Góra, officially Orlen Zastal Zielona Góra for sponsorship reasons, is a Polish professional basketball team that is based in Zielona Góra, Poland. The team plays in the Polish League. For past club sponsorship names, see the ...

of the

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(PLK). On February 28, 2024, he signed with

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in the

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. On September 14, 2024, he signed with

of the German

(BBL).

References

External links

Realgm.com

NCAA Stats
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