Marko Šćekić

Marko Šćekić (born May 23, 1981) is a Bosnia-born Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is a staff member of Borac Banja Luka of the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Marko Šćekić

Borac Banja Luka
Title	Staff member
League	Bosnian Championship
Personal information
Born	(1981-05-23) May 23, 1981 (age 44) Zvornik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian / Bosnian
Listed height	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight	95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	1998–2015, 2019
Position	Power forward
Number	4, 7
Coaching career	2015–present
Career history
Playing
1998–2000	Drina Zvornik
2000–2004	Borac BL / Banjalučka pivara
2004–2007	Vojvodina Srbijagas
2007–2008	Turów Zgorzelec
2008–2010	EWE Baskets Oldenburg
2010–2011	Budućnost
2011–2013	Mapooro Cantù
2013–2014	Cimberio Varese
2014	Igokea
2015	Helios Suns Domžale
2015	Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje
2019	Borac Banja Luka
Coaching
2015–2016	Igokea (assistant)
2018–2019	Borac Banja Luka (assistant)
2019–2020	Borac Banja Luka
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Serbia and Montenegro Universiade 2005 İzmir Team

Professional career

A 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) power forward, Šćekić played for Drina Zvornik, Borac Banja Luka, Vojvodina Srbijagas, Turów Zgorzelec, EWE Baskets Oldenburg, Budućnost, and Mapooro Cantù. On August 3, 2013, Šćekić signed with Cimberio Varese.^[1] In September 2014, he signed an open-contract with Igokea.^[2] In early November 2014, Igokea released him.^[3] In March 2014, he signed with the Slovenian club Helios Suns Domžale.^[4] He retired as a player with Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje in 2015.

In February 2019, Šćekić came out of retirement and signed for Borac Banja Luka for the rest of the 2018–19 season. He was an assistant coach for Borac at the time.

National team career

Šćekić was a member of the Serbia and Montenegro university team that won a bronze medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade in İzmir, Turkey.

Coaching career

After retirement in 2015, Šćekić joined was hired as an assistant coach for Igokea. Afterward, he was an assistant coach for Borac Banja Luka before he was hired as the new head coach for Borac Banja Luka in May 2019.^[5] In December 2020, Šćekić got fired as the head coach of Borac.^[6][7]

Career achievements

As player

• German League champion: 1 (with EWE Baskets Oldenburg: 2008–09)
• Montenegrin League champion: 1 (with Budućnost: 2010–11)
• German Super Cup winner: 1 (with EWE Baskets Oldenburg: 2009)
• Montenegro Cup winner: 1 (with Budućnost: 2010–11)

As head coach

• First League of R Srpska champion: 1 (with Borac: 2019–20)