Jure Pelko

Jure Pelko (born May 17, 1990) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for KD Ilirija of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League. He is a 1.90 m tall combo guard.

Jure Pelko

KD Ilirija
Position	Shooting guard / point guard
League	Premier A Slovenian Basketball League
Personal information
Born	(1990-05-17) May 17, 1990 (age 35) Ptuj, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Slovenian
Listed height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
NBA draft	2012: undrafted
Playing career	2006–present
Career history
2006–2009	Branik Maribor
2007–2009	→Hrastnik
2009–2011	Zlatorog Laško
2011–2013	Maribor Messer
2013–2014	Rogaška
2014–2015	Maribor Nova KMB
2015	Helios Suns
2015–2016	UBSC Raiffeisen Graz
2016–2017	Union Olimpija
2017–2018	Helios Suns
2018–2019	BK Olomoucko
2019–2020	Helios Suns
2020–2021	Rogaška
2021	Sutjeska
2021–2022	Bistrica
2022–present	KD Ilirija
Career highlights
Slovenian League (2017) Slovenian Cup (2017)

Professional career

In August 2016, he signed a one-year deal with Union Olimpija.^[1]

On June 21, 2017, he signed a two-years deal with Helios Suns.^[2] He played for BK Olomoucko in the 2018-19 season. Pelko spent the 2019-20 season with Helios Suns, averaging 12.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. On September 14, 2020, he signed with Rogaška.^[3]

In February 2021, he signed for Sutjeska.^[4] On December 17, Pelko signed with Bistrica.^[5] On January 27, 2022, he signed with KD Ilirija.^[6]