Natan Jurkovitz

Natan Jurkovitz
נתן ג'ורקוביץ
No. 99 – Fribourg Olympic
PositionForward
LeagueSwiss Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1995-04-04) April 4, 1995 (age 29)
Poitiers, France
NationalityFrench / Swiss
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2020Fribourg Olympic
2020–2021Hapoel Be'er Sheva B.C.
2021Lions de Genève
2021–presentFribourg Olympic

Natan Jurkovitz (נתן ג'ורקוביץ; born April 4, 1995) is a French-Swiss-Israeli basketball player. He plays the forward position.[1]

Before he joined Lions de Genève, he played for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier Basketball League.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

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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

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  1. ^ a b "ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | 2020-21 Season | Hapoel Altshuler Shaham Be'er Sheva | Natan Jurkovitz". basket.co.il.
  2. ^ a b c d "Natan Jurkovitz quitte les Lions de Genève". August 11, 2020 – via www.lematin.ch.
  3. ^ "Natan Jurkovitz jouera en Israël". www.laliberte.ch.
  4. ^ Jérémy Santallo (August 11, 2020). "Basketball – Natan Jurkovitz quitte les Lions de Genève". Tribune de Genève.
  5. ^ "Natan Jurkovitz Basketball Player Profile, Hapoel Altshuler Shaham Beer Sheva, News, Winner League, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards". www.youthbasket.com.
  6. ^ "Natan Jurkovitz Player Profile, Hapoel Beer Sheva, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
  7. ^ "FIBA EuroBasket 2022 Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball.
  8. ^ a b "Natan Jurkovitz". fiba3x3.com.
  9. ^ "Natan Jurkovitz reportedly opts out of deal with Lions Geneve to sign with Hapoel Beer Sheva". sportando. August 12, 2020.
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