Žiga Samar (born January 26, 2001) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Hamburg Towers of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), on loan from Alba Berlin. He is a 1.97m tall point guard.
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Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||
League | Basketball Bundesliga EuroCup | |||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
Born | (2001-01-26) January 26, 2001 (age 21) Jesenice, Slovenia | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Slovenian | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2022 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 2019–present | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Real Madrid B | |||||||||||||
2019–2022 | Fuenlabrada | |||||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Zamora | |||||||||||||
2022–present | Alba Berlin | |||||||||||||
2022–present | → Hamburg Towers | |||||||||||||
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Samar made his professional debut for Real Madrid B in the Liga EBA during the 2017–18 season.
On August 19, 2019, Samar signed a four-year contract with Spanish team Fuenlabrada. For the 2019–20 season he was loaned to Zamora of the LEB Plata.[1]
On July 22, 2022, he has signed with Alba Berlin of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).[2] On August 5, 2022, Samar joined fellow Bundesliga side Hamburg Towers on loan.[3]
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