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Bojan Dubljević
Montenegrin basketball player (born 1991) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bojan Dubljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Бојан Дубљевић; born 24 October 1991) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for Casademont Zaragoza of the Spanish Liga ACB. He also represents the senior Montenegrin national basketball team in national team competitions. Standing at 2.05 m (6 ft 8 3⁄4 in) tall[1] barefoot,[2] he plays at the power forward and center positions.[3]
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Professional career
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Dubljević started his career in 2009, with Lovćen Cetinje, and he played from 2010 to 2012, with Budućnost Podgorica, before signing with the Liga ACB team Valencia Basket, on a three-year contract.[4] In his first season at Valencia, Dubljević was named the EuroCup 2012–13 season Rising Star of the Year.[5]
In June 2013, he extended his contract with Valencia Basket through the 2015–16 season. The contract included an NBA buyout clause, in the original amount of 1 million euros. The buyout amount, however, decreased to 200,000 euros in the summer of 2015.[6] In 2017, he won his first Liga ACB championship with Valencia, after beating Real Madrid 1–3 in the finals. Dubljević displayed a strong loyalty to Valencia. In 2018, he referred to playing for the club as his "dream" over going to the NBA.[7]
On 30 June 2023, Dubljević amicably parted ways with the Spanish club after eleven whole seasons together and on 10 July, he signed with Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League.[8] Dubljević left Valencia as the club's all-time leader in points and rebounds.[9]
On 2 July 2024, Dubljević signed with Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB.[10]
NBA draft rights
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Dubljević in the 2013 NBA draft, at 59th overall.[11] In 2019, his draft rights were traded to the Portland Trail Blazers.[12] On 9 February 2023, Dubljević's draft rights were traded to the New York Knicks in a four-team trade involving the Trail Blazers, Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Hornets.[13]
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National team career
Dubljević played with the junior national teams of Montenegro, being a part of the All-Tournament team at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[14] With the senior Montenegrin national basketball team, Dubljević played at the 2013 EuroBasket and the 2017 EuroBasket.
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance index rating | |
| Bold | Career high | † | Won a EuroLeague championship | * | Led the league |
EuroLeague
Awards and accomplishments
Valencia
Individual
- All-EuroCup First Team: 2017, 2019
- All-EuroCup Second Team: 2012, 2014, 2022
- EuroCup Rising Star: 2013, 2014
- All-ACB First Team: 2016–17, 2018–19
- All-ACB Second Team: 2017–18
- Spanish League Finals MVP: 2017
Montenegrin junior national team
- 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship: All-Tournament Team
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