Milko Bjelica

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Milko Bjelica
Darüşşafaka
2016–2018Crvena zvezda
2018Tecnyconta Zaragoza
2018–2019Alvark Tokyo
2019–2021Mornar
2021–2022Al Shamal Doha
2022Al Ittihad Jeddah
2022–2023NSA Lebanon
2024–presentTainan TSG GhostHawks
Career highlights and awards
Anadolu Efes

Milko Bjelica (Serbian Cyrillic: Милко Бјелица; born 4 June 1984) is a Serbian-born Montenegrin professional basketball player for Tainan TSG GhostHawks of the T1 League.

Professional career

He began his professional career with

Lietuvos rytas, and made his EuroLeague debut during the 2009–10 season
.

In July 2011 he signed a two-year deal with

Darüşşafaka for the 2015–16 season.[6]

On 8 September 2016 Bjelica returned to Crvena zvezda, signing a two-year contract.[7] On 17 April 2018, after parting ways with Crvena zvezda, Bjelica returned to Spain, signing with Basket Zaragoza for the remainder of the season.[8]

On January 5, 2024, Bjelica signed with Tainan TSG GhostHawks of the T1 League.[9]

Career statistics

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
Led the league

Euroleague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2009–10
Lietuvos Rytas
 10 2 21.5 .462 .154 .667 4.3 1.1 .4 .2 11.8 9.0
2010–11 16 10 26.1 .533 .279 .727 4.7 1.4 .7 .4 12.3 12.1
2011–12 Baskonia 8 2 23.7 .492 .294 .842 3.9 .8 .8 .1 10.6 9.5
2012–13 27 19 17.3 .406 .378 .750 2.7 1.2 .5 .2 5.4 5.7
2013–14 8 3 21.3 .594 .353 .952 4.4 1.3 .3 .4 12.8 13.8
2013–14 Anadolu Efes 14 3 22.8 .459 .270 .913 2.5 1.2 .6 .1 9.4 7.5
2014–15 28 7 16.2 .462 .415 .736 2.5 .8 .2 .3 7.8 6.8
2015–16
Darüşşafaka
 24 6 19.1 .434 .354 .679 3.4 .8 .4 .1 7.5 7.5
2016–17 Crvena zvezda 30 1 15.6 .385 .193 .795 3.0 1.1 .5 .3 7.4 7.5
2017–18 Crvena zvezda 29 29 26.0 .397 .297 .703 3.7 1.3 .4 .2 9.2 8.8
Career 194 82 20.2 .446 .305 .750 3.3 1.1 .4 .2 8.6 8.1

Personal life

Born and raised in

Montenegro,[10] where his grandfather is from. One of his sisters, Milka, is also a basketball player, while another, Ana is a Serbian volleyball
player.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Caja Laboral announces the arrival of Milko Bjelica". Sportando.net. 26 July 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  2. ^ "LABORAL KUTXA brings Bjelica back". Euroleague.net. 28 October 2013. Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2015.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Anadolu Efes signs Milko Bjelica". Sportando.net. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  4. ^ "ANADOLU EFES tabs big man Milko Bjelica". euroleague.net. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Anadolu Efes keeps Bjelica for two more years". Euroleague.net. July 9, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  6. ^ "Milko Bjelica signs with Darussafaka Dogus". Sportando.com. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Crvena Zvezda brings Bjelica home". Euroleague.net. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Milko Bjelica signs with Tecnyconta Zaragoza". Sportando.basketball. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  9. ^ "台鋼獵鷹第4洋到齊！蒙特內哥羅世界盃國手加盟". ETtoday. January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  10. ^ "Milko Bjelica Player Profile". EUROBASKET. Retrieved 2008-06-28.

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