Nikola Lončar
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Born |
Kragujevac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | May 31, 1972|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian / Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.97 m (6 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 1994 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1989–2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1995 | KK Partizan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Real Madrid | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1997 | Cagiva Varese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–1998 | PSG Racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Joventut Badalona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000 | Zucchetti Montecatini | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | CB Breogán | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2005 | Estudiantes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | KK Partizan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006 | Armani Jeans Milano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nikola Lončar (Cyrillic: Никола Лончар; born May 31, 1972) is a retired Serbian basketball player. He also holds Spanish citizenship.
Professional career
Lončar started his career at Partizan, making his professional debut in 1989. With Partizan, he won the Euroleague in 1992. Lončar also played for Real Madrid, Cagiva Varese, PSG Racing, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Joventut Badalona, Zucchetti Montecatini, Breogán, Estudiantes and Armani Jeans Milano.
Yugoslav national team
Lončar was a member of the Yugoslav national team at four major tournaments during the 1990s. He took silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, gold medal at the 1998 FIBA World Championship in Greece, and two FIBA European Championship medals (gold in 1997 and bronze in 1999).
External links
- Nikola Lončar at acb.com
- Nikola Lončar at legabasket.it
- Nikola Lončar at euroleague.net
- Nikola Lončar at adriaticbasket.com
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