Mitja Nikolić
Mitja Nikolić Smrdelj (born 24 February 1991) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Derthona Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A. He also represented the Slovenian national basketball team. He is a 2.00 m tall small forward.
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| Derthona Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward / power forward |
| League | Lega Basket Serie A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 24 February 1991 Postojna, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Slovenian |
| Listed height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Listed weight | 97 kg (214 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2013: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | Geoplin Slovan |
| 2007–2008 | Union Olimpija |
| 2008–2009 | Geoplin Slovan |
| 2009–2013 | Zlatorog Laško |
| 2013–2014 | Rogaška |
| 2014–2015 | USK Praha |
| 2015–2016 | Union Olimpija |
| 2016–2017 | Fortitudo Bologna |
| 2017 | Novipiù Casale Monferrato |
| 2017–2018 | Rogaška |
| 2018 | Helios Suns |
| 2018–2019 | Remer Treviglio |
| 2020 | Roseto Sharks |
| 2020–2021 | Remer Treviglio |
| 2021 | Scaligera Basket Verona |
| 2021–2022 | Urania Milano |
| 2022–present | Derthona Basket |
Nikolić spent the 2020-21 season with Remer Treviglio of the Serie A2. He averaged 13.4 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game. On September 24, 2021, Nikolić signed with Scaligera Basket Verona.[1]
Personal life
Nikolić father was a basketball player, played for Postojna, and was an assistant coach of Slovenia national basketball team from 2004 to 2006. His younger brother Aleksej plays for KK Partizan.
International career
He represented Slovenia at the 2015 EuroBasket where they were eliminated by Latvia in eighth finals.[2][3]
References
- "Verona adds Nikolic to their roster". Eurobasket. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- "Slovenia make last cut before Zagreb trip". Eurobasket 2015. 3 September 2015. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- "STRELNIEKS STEERS LATVIA INTO LAST EIGHT". eurobasket2015.org. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
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