Arijan Lakić (Serbian Cyrillic: Аријан Лакић, born 20 January 2000) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Partizan Mozzart Bet of the ABA League, Basketball League of Serbia (KLS) and the EuroLeague.
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| No. 19 – Partizan Mozzart Bet | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard / shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | ABA League EuroLeague KLS | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 20 January 2000 Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2022: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2018–present | ||||||||||||||
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| 2018–2022 | Crvena zvezda | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | →Vrijednosnice Osijek | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | →Borac Čačak | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | →Spars | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Zadar | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Partizan | ||||||||||||||
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Early career
editIn 2009, Lakić started to play basketball for KK Sava from Belgrade. In Summer 2016, he was added to the Crvena zvezda U18 team.[1] He won the second place at the 2017–18 Junior ABA League season with the Zvezda. Over six season games, he averaged 5.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game.[2]
Professional career
editOn 7 February 2018, Lakić signed a four-year professional contract with Crvena zvezda.[3][4] Prior to the 2018–19 season, he was loaned out to FMP.[5] Later, he was cut off from the 2018–19 FMP season roster due to back injury. After a 15-month break due to the injury, he was loaned to Vrijednosnice Osijek of the Croatian League for the 2019–20 season in December 2019.[6][7][8] O 7 December 2019, Lakić made his professional debut in an 85–74 win over Šibenka. He recorded an assist and 2 steals in 8 minutes of playing time.[9] Through 11 games in the season, Lakić averaged four points, three rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.[10] In May 2021, Lakić was loaned to Borac Čačak for the 2021 Basketball League of Serbia playoffs.[11] In August 2021, he joined Bosnian club Spars Sarajevo for the 2021–22 season.[12][13]
On 21 July 2022, Lakić signed a two-year contract with Croatian club Zadar of the ABA League.[14][15]
On 20 August 2024, Lakić signed with Partizan of the ABA League, Basketball League of Serbia (KLS) and the EuroLeague.[16][17]
National team career
editLakić was a member of the Serbian under-18 team that won the gold medal at the 2018 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Latvia. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 3.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game.[18]
Personal life
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kadeti i juniori KKCZ - novi timovi i stari ciljevi". kkcrvenazvezda.rs. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Lakic Game Statistics 2017-18". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Lakić potpisao profesionalni ugovor sa Crvenom zvezdom". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "ZVEZDIN PLEJ ZA BUDUĆNOST Ovako igra Arijan Lakić, novi član seniorskog tima crveno-belih". sport.blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Panteri na okupu". basketballsphere.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "Zlatni "orlić" posle 15 meseci pauze zaigrao za Osijek: Lakić za "Novosti" o teškoj povredi, povratku, strahu..." novosti.rs. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "Uspjeh hrvatskog kluba, uspio je dovesti veliku nadu Crvene zvezde!". vecernji.hr. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "PRAVO NIOTKUDA: Crvena zvezda šalje košarkaša na pozajmicu u Osijek!". kosarka.hotsport.rs. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "GKK Šibenka 74-85 KK Vrijednosnice Osijek". hks-cbf.hr. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "Arijan Lakić 2019-20 - KK Vrijednosnike Osijek". hks-cbf.hr. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "Borac ima svog Lautara: Plej iz Argentine i Zvezdin zlatni reprezentativac u Čačku za Superligu". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Arijan Lakić u Sparsima iz Sarajeva". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "NOVI TRANSFER NA JADRANU: Nekadašnji Zvezdin biser se preselio u Sarajevo!". hotsport.rs. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Zlatni "orlić" sleće u Zadar". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Arijan Lakić signs a 2-year deal with Zadar". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Crno-bela simfonija: Nova energija i duh tradicije Partizana na ulasku u sezonu 2024-25". Partizan.basketball (in Serbian). 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Sachs, Frankie (19 August 2024). "Partizan signs combo-guard Arijan Lakic". EuroLeagueBasketball.net. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Arijan LAKIC Point Guard". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Vrijednosnice potpisale Zvezdinu nadu Arijana Lakića". vecernji.hr. Retrieved 26 May 2020.