Aleksa Uskoković
Aleksa Uskoković (Serbian Cyrillic: Алекса Ускоковић, born August 30, 1999) is a Serbian professional basketball player who currently plays for the FMP of the Basketball League of Serbia and the ABA League.
| No. 4 – FMP | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||
| League | ABA League Basketball League of Serbia | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Born | August 30, 1999 Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | |||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 2017–present | |||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–present | FMP | |||||||||||||
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Early career
Uskoković started to play basketball for the youth teams of Crvena zvezda. He played the Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournaments for the Crvena zvezda U18 (2015–2017).[1] In the 2015–16 season Uskoković was included into Crvena zvezda U18 team although he was younger than the other boys. He was one of the best players at the 2016 Euroleague Adidas Next Generation Tournament in which his team reached the finals. In the following season, Uskoković helped U18 Crvena zvezda mts team to win the national championship and to qualify for the 2017 Euroleague Adidas Next Generation Tournament. He was the MVP of the Euroleague Adidas Next Generation Qualification Tournament in Belgrade.[2]
Professional career
On September 8, 2017, Uskoković signed a four-year contract with the FMP from Belgrade.[2]
International career
Uskoković was a member and the team captain of the Serbian U-18 national basketball team that won the gold medal at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 9.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game.[3] Uskoković was a member of the Serbian under-20 team that finished 15th at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship in Tel Aviv, Israel. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 6.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 6.7 assists per game.[4]
References
- "Uskokovic Player Profile". euroleague.net. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- "Young gun Aleksa Uskoković inks 4-year deal with FMP". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- "Player Profile at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship". FIBA.com. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- "Average Statistics of Serbia at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 21 July 2019.