Marko Šćekić Explained

Marko Šćekić
Position:Staff member
Height M:2.06
Weight Kg:95
League:Bosnian Championship
Team:Borac Banja Luka
Birth Date:23 May 1981
Birth Place:Zvornik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian / Bosnian
Draft Year:2003
Career Start:1998
Career End:2015, 2019
Career Position:Power forward
Career Number:4, 7
Coach Start:2015
Years1:1998–2000
Team1:Drina Zvornik
Years2:2000–2004
Team2:Borac BL / Banjalučka pivara
Years3:2004–2007
Team3:Vojvodina Srbijagas
Years4:2007–2008
Team4:Turów Zgorzelec
Years5:2008–2010
Team5:EWE Baskets Oldenburg
Years6:2010–2011
Team6:Budućnost
Years7:2011–2013
Team7:Mapooro Cantù
Years8:2013–2014
Team8:Cimberio Varese
Years9:2014
Team9:Igokea
Years10:2015
Team10:Helios Suns Domžale
Years11:2015
Team11:Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje
Years12:2019
Team12:Borac Banja Luka
Cyears1:2015–2016
Cteam1:Igokea (assistant)
Cyears2:2018–2019
Cteam2:Borac Banja Luka (assistant)
Cyears3:2019–2020
Cteam3:Borac Banja Luka

Marko Šćekić (born May 23, 1981) is a Bosnia-born Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is a staff member of Borac Banja Luka of the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Professional career

A power forward, Šćekić played for Drina Zvornik, Borac Banja Luka, Vojvodina Srbijagas, Turów Zgorzelec, EWE Baskets Oldenburg, Budućnost, and Mapooro Cantù. On August 3, 2013, Šćekić signed with Cimberio Varese.[1] In September 2014, he signed an open-contract with Igokea.[2] In early November 2014, Igokea released him.[3] In March 2014, he signed with the Slovenian club Helios Suns Domžale.[4] He retired as a player with Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje in 2015.

In February 2019, Šćekić came out of retirement and signed for Borac Banja Luka for the rest of the 2018–19 season. He was an assistant coach for Borac at the time.

National team career

Šćekić was a member of the Serbia and Montenegro university team that won a bronze medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade in İzmir, Turkey.

Coaching career

After retirement in 2015, Šćekić joined was hired as an assistant coach for Igokea. Afterward, he was an assistant coach for Borac Banja Luka before he was hired as the new head coach for Borac Banja Luka in May 2019.[5] In December 2020, Šćekić got fired as the head coach of Borac.[6] [7]

Career achievements

As player
As head coach

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marko Scekic officially moves to Cimberio Varese. Sportando.net. 3 August 2013.
  2. Web site: Šćekić u Igokei na "otvorenom" ugovoru. Mondo.rs. Serbian. 24 September 2014.
  3. News: Igokea released Marko Šćekić. https://archive.today/20141103161256/http://www.abaliga.com/a8248/News/Igokea_released_Marko_Scekic.html. dead. 3 November 2014. 3 November 2014. Abaliga.com. 3 November 2014.
  4. News: Helios sign Marko Scekic. 27 March 2015. Eurobasket.com. 26 March 2015.
  5. Web site: Marko Šćekić zamijenio Dragana Mičića na kormilu Borca: Zreo sam za samostalnu trenersku karijeru . banjaluka.com . 23 May 2019 . 16 September 2020.
  6. Web site: Banjalučki Borac smijenio trenera, već poznato i ime njegovog nasljednika . sport1.oslobodjenje.ba . 25 March 2014 . 4 December 2020.
  7. Web site: Nikolić zamijenio Šćekića . glassrpske.com . 3 December 2020 . 4 December 2020.