Jurij Macura Explained

Jurij Macura
Position:Power forward / center
Height Cm:211
Weight Kg:107
League:Slovenian League
ABA League First Division
Team:Krka
Birth Date:23 December 1999
Birth Place:Ljubljana, Slovenia
Nationality:Slovenian
Draft Year:2021
Career Start:2016
Years1:2016–2021
Team1:Baskonia
Years2:2016–2019
Team2:Baskonia B
Years3:2019–2020
Team3:Mega Bemax
Years4:2020
Team4:Koper Primorska
Years5:2021
Team5:FMP
Years6:2021–present
Team6:Krka

Jurij Macura (born December 23, 1999) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Krka of the Slovenian League. He is a 2.11 m tall power forward and center.

Professional career

On June 10, 2019, Macura signed for Serbian team Mega Bemax.[1]

On August 8, 2020, Macura was loaned to Koper Primorska for the 2020–21 season.[2] In December 2020, Koper Primorska was disqualified from the ABA League and disbanded.[3] [4] Afterwards, he joined Serbian team FMP for the rest of the season.[5] [6] [7]

On July 22, 2021, Macura signed with Krka of the Slovenian League.[8]

National team career

Macura made a debut for the Slovenia national team during the 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifications.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jurij Macura pens deal with Mega Bemax . aba-liga.com . 27 June 2019.
  2. Web site: Jurij Macura jugará cedido en el Koper Primorska esloveno . baskonia.com . 8 August 2020 . 20 August 2020.
  3. Web site: Maver . Rok . Koper Primorska izključena iz lige Aba. Primorske novice . 21 December 2020 . sl . 17 December 2020.
  4. Web site: S. J. . Koper izstopil tudi iz domačih tekmovanj . . 23 December 2020 . sl . 23 December 2020.
  5. Web site: Jurij Macura okrepil ABA ligaša! . kosarka.si . 31 December 2020 . 1 January 2021.
  6. Web site: Nigerijac i slovenački reprezentativac stižu u FMP . mozzartsport.com . 1 January 2021.
  7. Web site: Jurij Macura and Ebuka Izundu sign contracts with FMP . aba-liga.com . 1 January 2021.
  8. News: Jurij Macura inks with Krka Novo Mesto . Sportando . July 22, 2021 . July 22, 2021. Carchia . Emiliano .