Ognjen Dobrić

Ognjen Dobrić (Serbian Cyrillic: Огњен Добрић; born 27 October 1994) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague.

Ognjen Dobrić
Dobrić holding the National Cup trophy in 2022
No. 13 – Crvena Zvezda
PositionSmall forward / Shooting guard
LeagueABA
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994 (age 29)
Knin, Croatia[a]
NationalitySerbian
Listed height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight93 kg (205 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2023Crvena zvezda
2013–2016FMP
2023–2024Virtus Bologna
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Serbia
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place2023 Philippines–Japan–Indonesia
U19 World Championship
Silver medal – second place2013 Czech RepublicTeam
U20 European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2014 GreeceTeam

Career

KK Crvena zvezda (2013–2023)

Ognjen grew up with Crvena zvezda youth teams and signed his first professional contract in December 2012.[1]

Dobrić signed a four-year deal with KK Crvena zvezda on 21 September 2016,[2] after previously playing on loan for FMP for three seasons.[3] He scored his ABA League high score of 17 points against KK Olimpija Ljubljana,[4] and his Euroleague high of 17 points in loss to Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz.[5] On 6 July 2019, Dobrić signed a two-year contract extension for the Zvezda.[6] He averaged 5.1 points per game. On 8 September 2020, Dobrić signed a two-year contract extension with the Zvezda.[7][8] On 12 December 2020, Dobrić recorded his 250 apperiences for the Zvezda.[9] He re-signed with the team on 6 July 2021.[10]

During the 2022–2023 campaign, in 31 EuroLeague games (19 starts), he averaged 9.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists, playing around 24 minutes per contest.

Virtus Bologna (2023–present)

In July 2023, Dobrić signed a two-year deal with Virtus Bologna, of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague. On 24 September 2023, after having ousted Olimpia Milano in the semifinals, Virtus won its fourth Supercup, and the third in a row, defeating 97–60 Germani Brescia.[11]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGPIR
2016–17Crvena zvezda1305.2.409.167.333.5.2.31.60.6
2017–1826115.2.452.351.8262.3.4.6.26.56.1
2019–2022314.6.467.357.6841.7.9.8.25.15.3
2020–2132718.6.431.456.8572.0.8.9.08.37.0
2021–22291322.6.408.357.7451.91.3.7.110.37.3
2022–23311923.7.440.324.7432.51.6.59.98.1
2023–24Bologna28613.4.524.408.6671.6.6.528.64.4
Career1814917.4.442.369.7691.9.9.6.17.26.0

See also

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