Aleksandar Rašić (Serbian: Александар Рашић; born March 16, 1984) is a Serbian former professional basketball player. He represented the Serbia national basketball team internationally.

Aleksandar Rašić
Rašić with Serbia at the 2010 FIBA World Championship
Personal information
Born (1984-03-16) March 16, 1984 (age 40)
Šabac, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2006: undrafted
Playing career2003–2019
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Number7, 10, 18, 19
Career history
2003–2004Borac Čačak
2004–2007FMP
2007Efes Pilsen
2007Dynamo Moscow
2007–2008Alba Berlin
2008–2010Partizan
2010–2011Trabzonspor
2011–2012Lietuvos rytas
2012–2013Siena
2013–2014TED Ankara Kolejliler
2014–2015Torku Konyaspor
2015Steaua București
2015–2016Türk Telekom
2016Mega
2016–2019U-BT Cluj-Napoca
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

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Rašić began his professional career during the 2003–04 season with Borac Čačak. He then moved to FMP Zeleznik.

In March 2007, he signed with the Turkish team Efes Pilsen,[1] where he stayed for the rest of the season. In August 2007, he signed a two-year deal with the Russian team Dynamo Moscow.[2] In November 2007 he was released by Dynamo.[3] In November 2007, he signed with the German team ALBA Berlin for the remainder of the season.[4] With them he won the Bundesliga. In July 2008, he returned to Serbia and signed with Partizan.[5]

In September 2010, he signed with the Turkish team Trabzonspor.[6] In March 2011, he moved to Lithuania and signed with Lietuvos rytas until the end of the 2011–12 season.[7] In August 2012, he signed a one-year deal with the Italian powerhouse Montepaschi Siena.[8] With them he won the Italian League and Cup. In October 2013, he moved to Turkey and signed a one-year deal with TED Ankara Kolejliler.[9] In July 2014, he signed with another Turkish team Torku Konyaspor.[10]

On September 2, 2015, he signed with the Romanian club Steaua București.[11] On December 12, 2015, he left Steaua and signed with the Turkish club Türk Telekom.[12] On May 2, 2016, he signed with Mega Leks for the rest of the season.[13] On July 8, 2016, Rašić signed with Romanian club U-BT Cluj-Napoca.[14] In September 2019, Rašić announced his retirement.[15]

National team career

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As a member of the senior men's Serbian national basketball team, Rašić played at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and the EuroBasket 2011.

Career statistics

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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

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* Led the league
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2008–09 Partizan 19 17 25.6 .364 .353 .853 1.4 2.2 .6 .1 7.0 5.7
2009–10 22* 0 17.7 .315 .299 .891 1.4 2.3 .5 7.3 6.1
2012–13 Mens Sana 16 3 12.6 .444 .485 1.000 .7 .8 .4 4.4 3.2
Career 57 20 17.5 .355 .348 .884 1.2 1.8 .5 .0 6.4 5.2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Aleksandar Rašić potpisao za Efes Pilsen (in Serbian)
  2. ^ Dynamo Moscow brings in Rasic
  3. ^ Aleksandar Rašić napušta Moskvu (in Serbian)
  4. ^ Aleksandar Rasic joins Alba Berlin
  5. ^ Partizan inks Rasic, Aleksic
  6. ^ Rašić potpisao za Trabzonspor (in Serbian)
  7. ^ Rašić u Lijetuvos Ritasu (in Serbian)
  8. ^ Montepaschi Siena lands Rasic
  9. ^ Ted Kolejliler Ankara lands Serbian point guard Aleksandar Rasic
  10. ^ Aleksandar Rasic inks with Konya Selcuk. Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ Aleksandar Rasic signs with Steaua CSM Bucharest. Archived 2015-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
  12. ^ Aleksandar Rasic inks with Turk Telekom Ankara. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  13. ^ Aleksandar Rasic signs with Mega Leks. Archived 2016-05-06 at the Wayback Machine
  14. ^ Aleksandar Rašić, la U-Banca Transilvania (in Romanian)
  15. ^ "SVI SMO SLAVILI KADA JE PROMAŠIO BACANJE PROTIV HRVATA Aleksandar Rašić završava košarkašku karijeru". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
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