Aleksa Avramović
Avramović with Borac Čačak in 2016
No. 4 – Partizan Mozzart Bet
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
ABA League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1994-10-25) October 25, 1994
Čačak, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight87 kg (192 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2014Borac Čačak
2014–2015OKK Beograd
2015–2016Borac Čačak
2016–2019Varese
2019–2020Unicaja Malaga
2019–2020→ Estudiantes
2020–2021Estudiantes
2021–presentPartizan
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Serbia
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place2023 Philippines–Japan–Indonesia

Aleksa Avramović (Serbian Cyrillic: Алекса Аврамовић; born October 25, 1994) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Partizan Mozzart Bet of the Serbian KLS, the Adriatic League and the EuroLeague. He also represents the Serbia men's national basketball team internationally.

Youth career

Avramović played in the youth system of Mladost Čačak, before joining city rivals Borac Čačak in 2013.

Professional career

Early years

Avramović had his first senior basketball experience with Borac Čačak where he played the entire 2013–14 season,[1] after which he spent one season playing for OKK Beograd.

In the summer of 2015, he returned to his former team, Borac Čačak. He was league's leading scorer and the MVP in the first half of the season 2015–16.[2] In February game against Mladost Zemun, he scored 47 points on 15 from 21 shooting from the field, while also having 6 assists and 12 rebounds; for such performance, he was named the MVP of the round with the index rating of 63.[3] He finished the season with the averages of 20.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game.

Varese (2016–2019)

On June 16, 2016, he signed a contract with the Italian team Pallacanestro Varese.[4] On October 3, 2016, he made his debut for the team against Dinamo Sassari, scoring 4 points in 15 minutes. In the first round of the 2016–17 Basketball Champions League, he scored 29 points in 25 minutes against ASVEL.[5] In his debut season with the club, Avramović averaged 6.5 points over 25 Italian League games, while shooting 36.4% from the field.

In 2017–18 season, Avramović improved his season statistics, averaging 11.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists over 30 Italian League games. In 2018–19, he emerged as team leader, appearing in 30 Italian League games and averaging 17.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3 assists per game, while shooting 43.8% from the field and 39.5% on 5.2 three-point attempts per game.[6]

Unicaja (2019–2021)

On June 28, 2019, he signed a two-year deal with Unicaja of the Liga ACB, reportedly worth 530,000 euros.[7][6] He was on loan to Estudiantes and averaged 14.7 points per game before the season was suspended. On June 10, 2020, he re-signed with Estudiantes,[8] In 2020–21 season, he averaged 16.4 points, 3.5 assists and 2.9 rebounds over 36 games of the Spanish League.

Partizan (2021–present)

Avramović warming up for game against KK Budućnost

On July 6, 2021, Avramović signed a two-year deal with Partizan of the ABA League and the EuroCup.[9] On March 6, 2022, in the Eternal derby against bitter rivals KK Crvena zvezda, Avramović scored 33 points, recorded 6 assists and 1 rebound. His game of the season brought victory against Zvezda with a score of 98–84 in the 21st round of the ABA League. Over 2021–22 season, Avramović averaged 11.1 points and 3.3 assists over 32 ABA League games.

During the 2022–23 season, Avramović for the first time played in EuroLeague where Partizan was eliminated from the Real Madrid in tight playoffs series. Over the season, Avramović averaged 6.3 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. Partizan ended the 2022–23 season by lifting the ABA League championship trophy, after 3–2 score against Crvena zvezda in the Finals series.[10] In ABA League, he averaged 8.4 points and 3.2 assists over 17 games.

On July 6, 2023, Avramović signed a new two-year contract with Partizan, reportadely worth 450,000 euros per season.[11]

National team

Avramović represented the Serbia men's national basketball team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, under manager Svetislav Pešić. Serbia went on to win the silver medal, losing to Germany in the final game. Over 7 games played, Avramović averaged 11.3 points, 2.1 assists and 1.4 rebounds per game.

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2022–23 Partizan 23714.0.446.333.6881.91.6.6.26.35.4
Career 23714.0.446.333.6881.91.6.6.26.35.4

References

  1. ↑ Borac doveo pojačanja
  2. ↑ "Najbolji strelac i MVP prvog dela takmičenja – Aleksa Avramović". Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Košarkaška bomba iz Čačka – Aleksa Avramović!". Blic (in Serbian). February 2, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Ništa od Partizana, Avramović u Varezeu". b92.net (in Serbian). June 16, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
  5. ↑ Stojanović, Vladimir (October 20, 2016). ""Oprao ruku" u Moravi, dobio ovacije u Italiji!". sportske.net (in Serbian). Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Aleksa Avramović u Unikahi za 530.000 evra". mozzartsport.com. June 21, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Avramovic arrives, youth and energy for Unicaja / Web Oficial del Unicaja Baloncesto". unicajabaloncesto.com. June 28, 2019. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  8. ↑ Skerletic, Dario (June 10, 2020). "Aleka Avramovic re-signs with Movistar Estudiantes". Sportando. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Репрезентативац Алекса Аврамовић ново појачање Партизана". СПОРТСКИ ЖУРНАЛ. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  10. ↑ "PARTIZAN MOZZART BET ARE 2022/23 ADMIRALBET ABA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS". aba-liga.com. June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  11. ↑ S., S. (July 6, 2023). "Otkriveno koliko će Avramović zarađivati u Partizanu". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved July 6, 2023.

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