His career was ended by an excellent regional player, whom we got to know very well at Hellas.
Specifically, as announced by his first and last team, Split, o Rocco Leni Ukic decided to “hang up his shoes” at the age of 39, after 23 years of a great career at the leading European and global level.
Ukić started his career in Split in 2000 and completed it there, playing until the end of the 2022-23 season without even being paid in his final season. He recently started working as a basketball commentator in Croatia. In Greece, we learned about him from his two-year term in Panathinaikos ACTOR (2012-14) but also from the one-year in AEK Betsson (2016-17).
Throughout his long basketball career, Mr Ukitch won 20 titles with many different teams. His… boss even went so far as to NBAwhere he wore their jerseys Toronto Raptors and Milwaukee Bucks.
In Europe, in addition to the two Greek teams, he competed for the Baskonia, Barcelona, ​​Roma, Fenerbahce and Cedevita in the Euroleague. In fact, he was named MVP Greek Cup in 2013, wearing the jersey of Panathinaikos AKTOR.
THE Ukitchof course, was a constant in her national team Croatiarepresenting the nation in 10 major international tournaments throughout his career.
Source: Sport Fm
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