Luka Žorić signed with Cibona

Thursday, 05. January 2017 at 17:47

New player has arrived to Cibona – it is 32-year old Zadar-born big man Luka Žorić, that will fill the gap under the rim after the departure of Ante Žižić.

Luka Zoric

New player has arrived to Cibona – it is 32-year old Zadar-born big man Luka Žorić, that will fill the gap under the rim after the departure of Ante Žižić.

The last club where Žorić has played has been Real Betis Energía Plus, while he used to play for many European powerhouses before, such as Fenerbahce, Unicaja and Olimpija Ljubljana.

Žorić represents a quality reinforcement due to his experience, gained both in national team and the EuroLeague, where his best season was the 2012/13, when he averaged 12.4 points and 5.25 rebounds per game playing for Unicaja.

For the Croatia national team, Žorić has appeared at the 2011, 2013 and 2015 EuroBasket tournaments, while he also played at the 2010 World Cup.

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Luka Žorić novi član Cibone

U redove Cibone stigao je novi/stari igrač, 32-godišnji Zadranin Luka Žorić, koji će u timu popuniti mjesto centra.

Posljednji klub u kojem je igrao bio je Real Betis Energía Plus, dok je prije igrao za mnoge europske klubove, a samo neki od njih su Fenerbahče, Unicaja i Olimpija Ljubljana.

Predstavlja kvalitetno pojačanje zbog svoga iskustva u reprezentaciji, kao i igranjem u Euroligi u kojoj je svoju najbolju sezonu imao 2012/2013, kad je u Unicaji prosječno bilježio 12,4 poena i 5,25 skokova po susretu.

S reprezentacijom Hrvatske Žorić je nastupao na Europskom prvenstvu 2013. i 2011. godine, dok je 2010. igrao na Svjetskom prvenstvu, a 2015. na EuroBasketu u Zagrebu.

(Photo: FIBA)

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