Stefan Zečević
Zečević with Eanna in 2018
No. 7 Eanna
PositionShooting Guard / small forward
LeagueSuper League
Personal information
Born (1993-04-03) 3 April 1993
NationalitySerbian
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2022Éanna Basketball Club
2022–presentSt. Vincent's Basketball Club
Career highlights and awards
  • Irish Super League All-Star First Team (2020)
  • Irish Super League All-Star Second Team (2022)
  • Irish National League Division 1 champion (2019)

Stefan Zečević (born 3 April 1993) is a Serbian professional basketball player for St. Vincent's Basketball Club of the Super League. Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he plays at the small forward position.

Early life

Zečević hails from Kragujevac, Serbia.[1] He played for the KK Radnički KG 06 junior team between 2009 and 2012.[2]

High school and college career

Zečević played high school basketball at Asbury High School in Albertville, Alabama.[3][4][5][6][7] He attended Lee Academy prep school in Lee, Maine.[8] Zečević played NCAA Division I college basketball at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, during the 2013–14 season.[9][10][11] He transferred to Hill College in Hillsboro, Texas, where he played the 2014–15 season.[12][13][14] Zečević played from 2015 to 2017 at Keiser University in West Palm Beach, Florida.[15][16]

Professional career

In August 2018, Zečević signed with Éanna Basketball Club for the 2018–19 Irish National League Division 1.[17] He helped them win the championship and earn promotion to the Super League.[18]

During the 2019–20 Irish Super League season, Zečević averaged 21.13 points, 9.26 rebounds and 2.43 assists per game.[19] He was twice named Player of the Month and subsequently earned Super League All-Star First Team honours.[20][21][22]

Zečević returned to Éanna in 2021.[23] He went on to earn Super League All-Star Second Team honours in 2021–22.[24]

In August 2022, Zečević signed with St. Vincent's Basketball Club for the 2022-2023 basketball season.[25]

References

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  2. "Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings - eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. "AHSFHS.org - Alabama High School Basketball All-State Players". www.ahsfhs.org. AHSFHS.org. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. Alcaraz, Ruben. "Eurohopes Basketball Prospects - News - European review of NPSI". www.eurohopes.com. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  5. Reynolds, Dave. "Serbian forward committed to Bradley, Websites report". Journal Star. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  6. "Alabama High School Basketball History". www.ahsfhs.org. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  7. "Zecevic scores 50 as Rams sprint past Hornets, 102-78". sandmountainreporter.com. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  8. "Stefan Zecevic 2013 |". newenglandrecruitingreport.com. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  9. "Bradley Basketball Signs Stefan Zecevic". Bradley University Athletics. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  10. Reynolds, Dave. "Zecevic officially signs with Bradley". Journal Star. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  11. Haas, Stephen. "Joseph Bertrand, Stefan Zecevic". Herald-Review.com. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  12. "Verbal Commits | Stefan Zečević Player Profile, Highlights, Offers, Twitter". www.verbalcommits.com. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  13. Goodman, Jeff (31 March 2014). "Goodman: The 2014-15 transfer list". ESPN.com. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  14. "Rebels Basketball Students Awarded". www.hillcollege.edu. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  15. "Stefan Zecevic - 2016-17 - Men's Basketball". Keiser University Athletics. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  16. "Valedictorian Credits Coach Massimino for Guidance Both in the Classroom and On the Court". Keiser University. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  17. "Éanna Basketball are delighted to welcome Stefan Zecevic to our club for the coming season..." facebook.com/Eannabasketball. 11 August 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  18. "Dublin Business School (DBS) in partnership with Éanna Basketball Club are inviting applications for their basketball scholarships for the upcoming 2019/20 men's season..." facebook.com/Eannabasketball. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  19. "Playerstats – Basketball Ireland". Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  20. "2019/20 Basketball Ireland All Stars announced". Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  21. "Basketball Ireland Players and Coaches of the Month for October". Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  22. "Basketball Ireland Players and Coaches of the Month for November". Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  23. "McGovern eager to see his new-look Éanna in action". www.echo.ie. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  24. "2021/22 All-Stars announced". ireland.basketball. 1 April 2022. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  25. "Stefan Zecevic is a newcomer at DCU Saints". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
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