Luka Rupnik

Luka Rupnik
No. 5 – Montakit Fuenlabrada
Position Point Guard
League Liga ACB
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (1993-05-20) 20 May 1993
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Nationality Slovenian
Listed height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Career information
NBA draft 2015 / Undrafted
Playing career 2009–present
Career history
2009–2012 Slovan
2012–2016 Olimpija
2016 Força Lleida
2016–present Fuenlabrada
Career highlights and awards

Luka Rupnik (born 20 May 1993) is a Slovenian professional basketball player who plays for Montakit Fuenlabrada of the Liga ACB. He also represents the Slovenian national basketball team internationally. Standing at 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in), he plays at the point guard position.

Professional career

After spending four seasons in Slovenian powerhouse Union Olimpija, in Summer 2016 he moved to Actel Força Lleida of the Spanish second division. On 1 November 2016, after averaging 15 points and 6.8 assists in the first six games of the season, he agreed a three-year contract with Liga ACB and EuroCup team Montakit Fuenlabrada.[1]

International career

He debuted for Slovenia at the 2011 EuroBasket. He also represented Slovenia at the 2015 EuroBasket where they were eliminated by Latvia in eighth finals.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Luka Rupnik, más talento para el Montakit Fuenlabrada" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "SLOVENIA MAKE LAST CUT BEFORE ZAGREB TRIP". 3 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "STRELNIEKS STEERS LATVIA INTO LAST EIGHT". eurobasket2015.org. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
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