Stefan Zečević (born 3 April 1993) is a Serbian professional

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player for St. Vincent's Basketball Club of the

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. Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he plays at the

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position.

Early life

Zečević hails from

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, Serbia. He played for the

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junior team between 2009 and 2012.

High school and college career

Zečević played high school basketball at Asbury High School in

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. He attended Lee Academy prep school in Lee, Maine. Zečević played

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college basketball at

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, during the 2013–14 season. He transferred to

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, where he played the 2014–15 season. Zečević played from 2015 to 2017 at

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Professional career

In August 2018, Zečević signed with

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for the 2018–19 Irish National League Division 1. He helped them win the championship and earn promotion to the

. During the

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, Zečević averaged 21.13 points, 9.26 rebounds and 2.43 assists per game. He was twice named Player of the Month and subsequently earned Super League All-Star First Team honours. Zečević returned to Éanna in 2021. He went on to earn Super League All-Star Second Team honours in 2021–22. In August 2022, Zečević signed with St. Vincent's Basketball Club for the 2022-2023 basketball season.

References

External links

Stefan Zečević at eurobasket.comStefan Zečević at bradleybraves.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Zecevic, Stefan 1993 births Living people Bradley Braves men's basketball players Serbian expatriate basketball people in Ireland Serbian expatriate basketball people in the United States Serbian men's basketball players Small forwards Basketball players from Kragujevac 21st-century Serbian sportsmen