Luka Bogavac (Serbian Cyrillic: Лука Богавац; born 20 September 2003) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for Mega Basket of the ABA League and the Basketball League of Serbia. Standing at 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) and weighing 201 pounds (91 kg), he plays both shooting guard and point guard positions.
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Position | Shooting guard / Point guard | |||||||||||||
League | Basketball League of Serbia | |||||||||||||
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Born | (2003-09-20) 20 September 2003 (age 19) Mojkovac, Serbia and Montenegro | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Montenegrin | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | |||||||||||||
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Playing career | 2021–present | |||||||||||||
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2021–present | Mega Basket | |||||||||||||
2021–2022 | →OKK Beograd | |||||||||||||
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Bogavac grew up with the SIG Strasbourg youth system where his father Nebojša Bogavac was an assistant coach. He joined the Mega Basket youth system in May 2021.[1] At the 2020–21 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, he averaged 14.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 2 assists per game.[2]
On 23 September 2021, Bogavac officially signed his first professional contract with Mega Basket. Also, he joined OKK Beograd on a two-way contract for the 2021–22 KLS season.[3][4] Bogavac made his senior debut in the ABA League for Mega Basket on 26 September 2021 in a 101–68 win over SC Derby, making 6 points and a rebound in under 5 minutes of playing time.[5]
Bogavac was a member of the Montenegro U16 national team that participated at the 2019 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B in Podgorica, Montenegro. Over eight tournament games, he averaged 9.3 points, 1.9 rebounds, and one assist per game.[6]
In July 2022, Bogavac was a member of the Montenegro under-20 team that won a bronze medal at the FIBA U20 European Championship in Podgorica, Montenegro. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 3.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.[7]
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