Natan Jurkovitz

Natan Jurkovitz (נתן ג'ורקוביץ; born April 4, 1995) is a French-Swiss-Israeli basketball player. He plays the forward position.[1]

Natan Jurkovitz
נתן ג'ורקוביץ
No. 99 – Fribourg Olympic
PositionForward
LeagueSwiss Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1995-04-04) April 4, 1995
Poitiers, France
NationalityFrench / Swiss
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2020Fribourg Olympic
2020–2021Hapoel Be'er Sheva B.C.
2021Lions de Genève
2021–presentFribourg Olympic

Before he joined Lions de Genève, he played for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier Basketball League.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Jurkovitz was born in Poitiers, France, and his hometown is Villars-sur-Glâne, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.[5][6][7][8] He is 6' 8" (202 cm) tall, and weighs 220 pounds (100 kg).[8]

He played first for Fribourg Olympic in the Swiss Basketball League.[9] Jurkovitz then played for Lions de Genève, another team in the Swiss Basketball League.[2] He averaged 12.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.1 assists in the Swiss Basketball League in 2019-20.[2]

In August 2020 Jurkovitz left Lions de Genève to sign a three-year deal with Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier Basketball League.[2]

References
  1. "ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | 2020-21 Season | Hapoel Altshuler Shaham Be'er Sheva | Natan Jurkovitz". basket.co.il.
  2. "Natan Jurkovitz quitte les Lions de Genève". August 11, 2020 – via www.lematin.ch.
  3. "Natan Jurkovitz jouera en Israël". www.laliberte.ch.
  4. Jérémy Santallo (August 11, 2020). "Basketball – Natan Jurkovitz quitte les Lions de Genève". Tribune de Genève.
  5. "Natan Jurkovitz Basketball Player Profile, Hapoel Altshuler Shaham Beer Sheva, News, Winner League, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards". www.youthbasket.com.
  6. "Natan Jurkovitz Player Profile, Hapoel Beer Sheva, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
  7. "FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball.
  8. "Natan Jurkovitz". fiba3x3.com.
  9. "Natan Jurkovitz reportedly opts out of deal with Lions Geneve to sign with Hapoel Beer Sheva". sportando. August 12, 2020.
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