Dejan Borovnjak
| Bursaspor | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | Turkish Basketball First League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 1, 1986 Knin, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10.25 in (2.09 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2008: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2004–present |
| Career history | |
| 2004–2008 | Partizan |
| 2008–2009 | Vojvodina Srbijagas |
| 2009–2010 | Lietuvos rytas |
| 2010 | → Panionios |
| 2010–2011 | Aris |
| 2011 | Gran Canaria |
| 2011–2012 | New Basket Brindisi |
| 2012 | K.A.O.D. |
| 2012–2013 | Stelmet Zielona Góra |
| 2013–2014 | Royal Halı Gaziantep |
| 2014–2015 | Zenit Saint Petersburg |
| 2015–2016 | Stelmet Zielona Góra |
| 2016–present | Bursaspor |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Medals | |
Dejan Borovnjak (born April 1, 1986) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Bursaspor of the Turkish Basketball First League.
Professional career
Borovnjak began his professional career in 2004 with Partizan Belgrade. In the summer of 2008, he moved to Vojvodina Srbijagas.[1] In May 2009, he parted ways with Vojvodina.[2]
On May 28, 2009, he signed with Lietuvos rytas of Lithuania.[3] In January 2010, he was loaned to the Greek team Panionios for the rest of the season.[4] On July 20, 2010, he signed a one-year deal with another Greek team Aris.[5] In March 2011, he moved to Spain and signed with CB Gran Canaria for the remainder of the season.[6]
On July 28, 2011, he signed a one-year deal with New Basket Brindisi of the Italian Legadue Basket.[7] He was one of the key players for Brindisi to reach the promotion in Serie A. In July 2012, he extended his contract with Brindisi for one more season.[8] In August 2012, club decided to release him, because he underwent surgery and won't be able to play for several weeks.[9]
On November 21, 2012, he signed a one-month deal with K.A.O.D. of Greece.[10] On December 26, 2012, he signed with Stelmet Zielona Góra of Poland for the rest of the season.[11] With them he won the Polish Basketball League in the 2012–13 season. That was the first championship in the history of Zielona Góra.
On June 13, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with Royal Halı Gaziantep of the Turkish Basketball League.[12]
On July 16, 2014, he signed with Triumph Lyubertsy of Russia.[13] After the deal the team moved to Saint Petersburg, so Borovnjak became a Zenit player. On July 22, 2015, he parted ways with Zenit.[14]
On August 13, 2015, he returned to Stelmet Zielona Góra for the 2015–16 season.[15]
On July 2, 2016, he signed with Turkish club Bursaspor.[16]
References
- ^ Borovnjak u Vojvodini, tim sve jači Template:Sr icon
- ^ Borovnjak and Vojdovina part ways
- ^ L. Rytas tabs big man Borovnjak
- ^ Borovnjak loaned to Panionios
- ^ Busy Aris BSA 2003 tabs Borovnjak
- ^ Gran Canaria tabs Dejan Borovnjak
- ^ Enel Brindisi lands Dejan Borovnjak
- ^ Enel Brindisi keeps Dejan Borovnjak
- ^ Enel Brindisi and Dejan Borovnjak part ways
- ^ KAOD signs Dejan Borovnjak to a one-month deal
- ^ STELMET ZIELONA GORA adds Borovnjak
- ^ Royal Hali Gaziantep signs Dejan Borovnjak
- ^ Dejan Borovnjak signs a deal with BC Triumph Lyubersty
- ^ Hodge, Stephens, Jones and five other leave Zenit St. Petersburg
- ^ Dejan Borovnjak returns to Stelmet Zielona Gora
- ^ Bursaspor lands Dejan Borovnjak and Karlo Vragovic
External links
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Serbs of Croatia
- ABA League players
- Aris B.C. players
- Basket Zielona Góra players
- BC Lietuvos rytas players
- CB Gran Canaria players
- Gaziantep Basketbol players
- KAOD B.C. players
- KK Partizan players
- KK Vojvodina players
- Liga ACB players
- New Basket Brindisi players
- Panionios B.C. players
- People from Knin
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Serbian basketball players