Nemanja Calasan
Nemanja Calasan (born 24 November 1985) is a Serbian professional basketball player who currently plays for the Starwings Basel club of the Swiss Basketball League.
| No. 0 – Starwings Basel | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | Swiss Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 24 November 1985 Metković, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Midland College (2005-2007) Purdue (2007–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009-2010 | Panionios ON Telecoms Athens |
| 2009-2010 | Étoile Charleville-Mézières |
| 2010-2011 | BC Boncourt Red Team |
| 2011-2012 | CS Gaz Metan Medias |
| 2012-2013 | AS Monaco Basket |
| 2013-2014 | JA Vichy Val d'Allier Auvergne Basket |
| 2014 | Benetton Fribourg Olympic |
| 2014-2015 | Benetton Fribourg Olympic |
| 2015-2016 | KK Sutjeska Niksic |
| 2016-2017 | BC Boncourt Red Team |
| 2017–present | Starwings Basel |
Before he joined the Starwings, he played professionally for other teams in Switzerland, Greece, Romania and France.[1]
In 2018, he was the leading scorer of the Swiss Basketball League. [2]
Personal
His parents were refugees who fled from modern-day Croatia when Nemanja Calasan was a child.[3]
References
- Die Starwings verpflichten mit Nemanja Calasan ihren Wunschcenter Georges Küng (BZ Basel), 20 July 2017. Accessed 4 September 2018. (in German)
- Nemanja Calasan ist Mobiliar Topscorer von Starwings Basket Regio Basel Nina von Siebenthal (Aargauer Zeitung), 8 April 2018. Accessed 4 September 2018. (in German)
- Violence at home troubles Calasan Curt Rallo (SouthBendTribune.com), 27 February 2008. Accessed 4 September 2018.
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