Union Olimpija add Nikola Janković and Justin Robinso

Wednesday, 17. August 2016 at 17:13

Point guard Justin Robinson and power forward Nikola Janković are the new additions of Union Olimpija, who is speeding up to build its roster for the forthcoming season.

Point guard Justin Robinson and power forward Nikola Janković are the new additions of Union Olimpija, who is speeding up to build its roster for the forthcoming season.

Union Olimpija added two new players to their roster, British point guard Justin Robinson, who is coming to Ljubljana from Greek side Trikalla, and the power forward that is familiar to the ABA League fans, since he played for Mega Leks last season - Nikola Janković. Both of them agreed on 1-year cooperation with the Ljubljana ABA League side.

Robinson, who averaged 12.3 points, 2 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game in the Greek National Championship, used to be the Great Britain U18 national team member and senior national team member as well - he appeared at EuroBaskets 2011 and 2013.

Nikola Janković averaged 9.3 points and 6.1 rebounds per game last season in the ABA League, where Mega Leks were the league"s sensation, after reaching the finals and becoming the vice-champions. With youth categories of Serbia national team he won four medals. Before signing with Mega Leks, he also played for FMP, Crvena zvezda mts, Charleroi and Pepinster.

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Union Olimpija igralskemu kadru dodala Nikolo Jankovića in Justina Robinsona

Organizator igre Justin Robinson in krilni center Nikola Janković sta novi okrepitvi Union Olimpije, ki pospešeno gradi svoj igralski kader za prihajajočo sezono.

Union Olimpija je svojemu igralskemu kadru dodala dva nova igralca, britanskega organizatorja igre Justina Robinsona, ki v Ljubljanio prihaja iz grškega moštva Trikalla in krilnega centra, ki je dobro poznan ljubiteljem lige ABA, saj je minulo sezono nastopal za Mega Leks - Nikolo Jankovića. Oba sta se z ljubljanskim ABA ligašem dogovorila za enoletno sodelovanje.

Robinson, ki je v povprečju dosegal 12,3 točke, 2 skoka in 2,1 podaje na srečanje v grškem dravnem prvenstvu, je bil član reprezentance Velike Britanije do 18 let in prav tako članske selekcije, za katero je zaigral na EuroBasketih 2011 in 2013.

Nikola Janković je v povprečju beležil 9,3 točke in 6,1 skoka na tekmo v minuli sezoni ABA lige, ko je Mega Leks bil odkritje sezone, s tem ko se je prebil v finale in postal podprvak. Z mlajšimi selekcijami srbske reprezentance je osvojil štiri medalje. Preden je podpisal za Mega Leks, je nastopal tudi za FMP, Crveno zvezdo mts, Charleroi in Pepinster.
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