Natan Jurkovitz (נתן ג'ורקוביץ; born April 4, 1995) is a French-Swiss-Israeli basketball player. He plays the forward position.[1]
| No. 99 – Fribourg Olympic | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | Swiss Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 4, 1995 Poitiers, France |
| Nationality | French / Swiss |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2020 | Fribourg Olympic |
| 2020–2021 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva B.C. |
| 2021 | Lions de Genève |
| 2021–present | Fribourg Olympic |
Before he joined Lions de Genève, he played for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier Basketball League.[1][2][3][4]
Biography edit
Jurkovitz was born in Poitiers, France, and his hometown is Villars-sur-Glâne, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.[5][6][7][8] He is 6' 8" (202 cm) tall, and weighs 220 pounds (100 kg).[8]
He played first for Fribourg Olympic in the Swiss Basketball League.[9] Jurkovitz then played for Lions de Genève, another team in the Swiss Basketball League.[2] He averaged 12.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.1 assists in the Swiss Basketball League in 2019-20.[2]
In August 2020 Jurkovitz left Lions de Genève to sign a three-year deal with Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier Basketball League.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | 2020-21 Season | Hapoel Altshuler Shaham Be'er Sheva | Natan Jurkovitz". basket.co.il.
- ^ a b c d "Natan Jurkovitz quitte les Lions de Genève". August 11, 2020 – via www.lematin.ch.
- ^ "Natan Jurkovitz jouera en Israël". www.laliberte.ch.
- ^ Jérémy Santallo (August 11, 2020). "Basketball – Natan Jurkovitz quitte les Lions de Genève". Tribune de Genève.
- ^ "Natan Jurkovitz Basketball Player Profile, Hapoel Altshuler Shaham Beer Sheva, News, Winner League, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards". www.youthbasket.com.
- ^ "Natan Jurkovitz Player Profile, Hapoel Beer Sheva, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball.
- ^ a b "Natan Jurkovitz". fiba3x3.com.
- ^ "Natan Jurkovitz reportedly opts out of deal with Lions Geneve to sign with Hapoel Beer Sheva". sportando. August 12, 2020.