Alen Omić
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No. 26 – Cedevita Olimpija | |
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Position | Center |
League | Slovenian League ABA League |
Personal information | |
Born | Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 May 1992
Nationality | Slovenian / Bosnian |
Listed height | 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) |
Listed weight | 111 kg (245 lb) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2012: undrafted |
Playing career | 2009–present |
Career history | |
2009–2012 | Zlatorog |
2012–2015 | Olimpija |
2015–2016 | Gran Canaria |
2016–2017 | Anadolu Efes |
2017 | Málaga |
2017–2018 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
2018 | Crvena zvezda |
2018 | Budućnost |
2019 | Olimpia Milano |
2019–2020 | Joventut Badalona |
2020–2021 | JL Bourg |
2021–2023 | Cedevita Olimpija |
2023 | Metropolitans 92 |
2024–present | Cedevita Olimpija |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Alen Omić (born 6 May 1992) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Cedevita Olimpija of the Slovenian Basketball League and the Adriatic League.
Professional career
[edit]Omić started playing professional basketball for Zlatorog Laško. In 2009, he signed with Zlatorog and stayed with the club for three seasons until 2012.
On 30 August 2012, Omić signed a four-year deal with Union Olimpija.[1]
In July 2014, Omić joined the Brooklyn Nets for the 2014 NBA Summer League.[2] He returned to the Summer League the following year, for the Denver Nuggets.
On 1 August 2015, Omić signed a two-year deal with Gran Canaria.[3] He made a good impression with Gran Canaria right from the start, and was named to the season's All-EuroCup First Team.
On 28 June 2016, Omić signed a two-year deal with Turkish club Anadolu Efes.[4] On 16 January 2017, he left Efes, and signed with Spanish club Unicaja, for the rest of the season.[5] In April 2017, he won the EuroCup with Unicaja after beating Valencia Basket in the Finals.[6]
On 28 July 2017, Omić signed with Israeli club Hapoel Jerusalem for the 2017–18 season.[7] On 20 January 2018, he left Hapoel and signed with Serbian club Crvena zvezda for the rest of the season.[8]
On 2 January 2019, he signed with Olimpia Milano for the rest of the season.[9]
On 24 June 2019, he signed with Joventut Badalona of the Liga ACB.[10] Omić averaged 11.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game. On 11 September 2020, he signed with JL Bourg Basket of the LNB Pro A.[11] Omić averaged 11.4 points, 9.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. On 23 November 2021, he signed with Cedevita Olimpija of the ABA League.[12]
On 6 May 2023, he broke the ABA League all-time Offensive Rebounds record with 434 in a Quarterfinals game against KK FMP.[13]
On August 3, 2023, he signed with Guangxi Rhinos of the National Basketball League.[14]
On November 6, 2023, he signed with Metropolitans 92 of the French LNB Pro A.[15][16]
On February 8, 2024, he was back in Cedevita Olimpija of fhe Slovenian Basketball League and the Adriatic League.[17]
International career
[edit]Omić made his debut for the senior Slovenian national team at the 2014 FIBA World Cup.[18] He also represented Slovenia at the EuroBasket 2015, where they were eliminated by Latvia in the tournament's eighth finals.[19][20]
Career statistics
[edit]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 |
EuroLeague
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2012–13 | Union Olimpija | 10 | 0 | 12.5 | .416 | .000 | .625 | 3.8 | .1 | .1 | .3 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
2016–17 | Anadolu Efes | 17 | 1 | 8.1 | .555 | .000 | .375 | 1.5 | .4 | .2 | .2 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
2017–18 | Crvena zvezda | 11 | 0 | 17.3 | .704 | .000 | .516 | 3.9 | .8 | .2 | .2 | 8.4 | 10.7 |
Career | 38 | 1 | 12.1 | .577 | .000 | .532 | 2.6 | .4 | .2 | .1 | 5.1 | 5.7 |
EuroCup
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2013–14 | Union Olimpija | 16 | 12 | 22.6 | .596 | .000 | .617 | 5.3 | .4 | .3 | 1.1 | 9.3 | 12.4 |
2014–15 | Union Olimpija | 15 | 11 | 24.5 | .538 | .000 | .661 | 7.0 | 1.2 | .7 | .7 | 12.0 | 16.2 |
2015–16 | Gran Canaria | 21 | 13 | 24.3 | .633 | .000 | .640 | 7.6 | 1.4 | .4 | .2 | 14.0 | 19.2 |
2016–17 | Unicaja | 11 | 5 | 20.2 | .542 | .000 | .462 | 5.5 | .6 | .3 | .3 | 6.4 | 9.7 |
Career | 63 | 41 | 23.1 | .590 | .000 | .613 | 6.5 | 1.0 | .4 | .6 | 11.0 | 15.3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Union Olimpija Ljubljana signs youngster Alen Omic". Sportando.com. August 30, 2012. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
- ^ "Brooklyn Nets Announce Summer League Roster". NBA.com. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ^ "Omić two years in Gran Canaria". Abaliga.com. 1 August 2015. Archived from the original on 3 August 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "Anadolu Efes bulks up with All-Eurocup center Omic". Euroleague.net. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ "Unicaja gets All-EuroCup center Omic". Eurocupbasketball.com. 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
- ^ "7DAYS EuroCup Finals, Game 3: Unicaja Malaga is the champion!". Eurocupbasketball.com. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Hapoel Jerusalem lands EuroCup champion Omic". Eurocupbasketball.com. 28 July 2017. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ^ "Alen Omić novi centar Crvene zvezde mts!". kkcrvenazvezda.rs (in Serbian). 20 January 2018. Archived from the original on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "ALEN OMIĆ VIŠE NIJE ČLAN KK BUDUĆNOST VOLI". kkbuducnost.me (in Serbian). 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Alen Omic signs with Badalona". Sportando. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ "JL Bourg Basket signs Alen Omic". Sportando. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "Alen Omić is returning to Ljubljana!". cedevita.olimpija.com. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Alen Omić becomes the best offensive rebounder of all time". aba-liga.com. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Guangxi inks Alen Omic". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (6 November 2023). "Metropolitans 92 sign Alen Omic and Amar Gegic". Sportando. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Alen OMIC rejoint les Mets 92". Metropolitans 92 Basket. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "V Cedevito Olimpijo se vrača Alen Omić". KK Cedevita Olimpija. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "SLO – Zdovc bolsters squad with 'B' team standouts". FIBA.com. 15 July 2014. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ "SLOVENIA MAKE LAST CUT BEFORE ZAGREB TRIP". 3 September 2015. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ "STRELNIEKS STEERS LATVIA INTO LAST EIGHT". eurobasket2015.org. 12 September 2015. Archived from the original on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.