Stefan Lakić

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Stefan Lakić
Borac Banja Luka
PositionSmall forward
LeagueBosnian Championship
Second ABA League
Personal information
Born (1995-01-12) 12 January 1995 (age 29)
Užice, Serbia, Yugoslavia
NationalityBosnian / Serbian
Listed height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
College
NBA draft2019: undrafted
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2011–2013Varda HE
2013–2014Sloboda Užice
2014–2015Varda HE
2019–2020Leotar
2020–2021Mladost Mrkonjić Grad
2021Gostivar 2015
2021–2022FMP
2022–presentBorac Banja Luka

Stefan Lakić (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Лакић; born 12 January 1995) is a Bosnian professional basketball player for Borac Banja Luka of the Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Second ABA League.

College career[edit]

Lakić began his collegiate career at Odessa College in Texas. He played in the 2015–16 season where he averaged 2.8 points per game as a freshman.[1] In his sophomore year he played for Missouri State–West Plains averaging 13.9 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.[2][3] In 2017, Lakić joined Samford University. As a junior, he appeared in all 32 games, including 6 starts, in the Bulldogs' 2017–18 season averaging 4.4 points and 1.8 rebounds per game. As a senior, he appeared in 31 games, including 2 starts in their 2018–19 season averaging 1.8 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.[4]

Playing career[edit]

Lakić grew up with Varda HE[3] and played one season in Serbia for Sloboda Užice (2013–14) before he went in September 2015 to the United States where he planned to play college basketball.[5] After went undrafted at the 2019 NBA draft, Lakić moved back to Bosnia where he played for Leotar (2019–20) and Mladost Mrkonjić Grad (2020–21).[6][7][8]

In April 2021, Lakić signed a contract with Gostivar 2015 for the rest of the 2020–21 season. In June 2021, Lakić signed a contract with FMP.[9][10][11]

National team career[edit]

In July 2013, Lakić was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-18 national team that participated at the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Latvia. Over nine tournament games, he averaged 8.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game.[12] In July 2015, Lakić was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-20 national team that participated at the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Italy. Over nine tournament games, he averaged 8.1 points and four rebounds per game.[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "#20 Stefan Lakic - 2015–16 Odessa College". wranglersports.com. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Stefan Lakic #15 F Missouri State-West Plains". njcaa.org. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Stefan Lakić nastupa za Missouri State University-West Plains". visegrad365.com. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  4. ^ "#15 Stefan Lakic - 2018-19 Samford Basketball Roster". samfordsports.com. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Stefan Lakić na američkom koledžu". 058.ba. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Iz Leotara u Mladost". kosarka24.ba. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Pavel Lobarev, prvi stranac u redovima Mladosti: Sreću traži 2.500 kilometara od kuće". mrkonjic-grad.com. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Stefan Lakić napustio Mladost". bhbasket.ba. 13 April 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Stefan Lakić iz Gostivara u FMP". bhbasket.ba. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Stefan Lakić u FMP-u". kosarka24.ba. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  11. ^ "POTPISAO UGOVOR Lakić: FMP je šansa za veliki iskorak". srpskainfo.com. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  12. ^ "2013 U18 Bosnia and Herzegovina #7 - Stefan Lakic". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  13. ^ "2015 U20 Bosnia and Herzegovina #13 - Stefan Lakic". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 24 September 2021.

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