Borna Kapusta (born 24 July 1996) is a Croatian professional basketball player for Split of Croatian League and ABA League. Standing at 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in), he plays at the point guard position.
| No. 44 – Split | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | Croatian League ABA League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 24 July 1996 Koprivnica, Croatia |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Listed height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2018: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2014 | Križevci |
| 2014–2015 | Zabok |
| 2015–2016 | Gorica |
| 2016–2018 | Zabok |
| 2018–2022 | Gorica |
| 2022–2023 | Cibona |
| 2023–2024 | SC Derby |
| 2024–present | Split |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Medals | |
Professional career
editAt the start of season 2016–17 he moved to Zabok from Gorica, where he would reside for the next two seasons.[1] In August 2018 he returned in Gorica.[2] In January 2020, with Gorica he beat the favorite Cibona, making 6 points, 3 rebounds and 11 assist.[3]
On 20 September 2023, Kapusta and SC Derby won the ABA League Supercup after he scored a game-winner with 4.6 seconds on the clock. Kapusta's shot gave Derby the advantage over Partizan to give the team the 83-81 win.[4]
National team career
editKapusta was a member of the Croatia under-18 team that took 3rd place at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.[5]
In the summer of 2015, Kapusta played with the Croatia under-19 team that won the silver medal at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship held in Heraklion.[6]
References
edit- ^ "BORNA KAPUSTA PONOVNO U ZABOKU". kkzabok.hr (in Croatian). 7 September 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Borna Kapusta potpisao za KK Goricu!". kkgorica.hr (in Croatian). 14 August 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "HRVATSKI PRVAK IZGUBIO JE OD 'DIVA IZ PREDGRAĐA'! VUKOVI SU TORPEDIRANI, A NJIHOV STRATEG PORUČUJE: 'NEKI BI SE IGRAČI TREBALI ZAPITATI...'". sportske.jutarnji.hr (in Croatian). 27 January 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Partizan lose ABA SuperCup final in last seconds against SC Derby". basketnews.com. 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
- ^ Borna Kapusta s juniorskom reprezentacijom osvojio europsku broncu
- ^ Koprivničanac Borna Kapusta osvojio svjetsko srebro s juniorskom reprezentacijom Hrvatske
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