Roko Badžim (born August 18, 1997) is a Croatian professional basketball player who last played for Merkezefendi Bld. Denizli Basket of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). Standing at 1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in), he plays at the combo guard position.
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 18, 1997 Šibenik, Croatia |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Listed height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
| Listed weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2017 | Šibenik |
| 2017–2019 | Petrol Olimpija |
| 2019–2020 | Cibona |
| 2020–2022 | Szolnoki Olaj |
| 2022–2023 | Konyaspor |
| 2023 | Monbus Obradoiro |
| 2024 | Merkezefendi Bld. Denizli Basket |
Professional career
editGKK Šibenik (2012–2017)
editBadžim started his professional career in 2012, as a 15-years old GKK Šibenik player.
Slovenia (2017–2019)
editOn June 29, 2017, he signed with Slovenian champion Petrol Olimpija.[1]
Cibona (2019–2020)
editHe joined Cibona in 2019 and averaged 9.4 points per game on 46% shooting from behind the arc. He was released by the team on July 15, 2020.[2]
Konyaspor (2022–2023)
editOn July 15, 2022, he has signed with Konyaspor of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[3]
Merkezefendi Belediyesi (2024–present)
editOn January 2, 2024, he signed with Merkezefendi Bld. Denizli Basket of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[4]
National team career
editBadžim debuted for the Croatian national team in November 2021 at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification game against Slovenia.[5]
Personal life
editRoko was born in 1997, in Šibenik, to a father Živko, former professional basketball player who also played in Olimpija.
References
edit- ^ Union Olimpija Ljubljana signs Roko Badzim to a three-year contract.
- ^ "KK Cibona part ways with Marko Ramljak, Roko Badzim". Sportando. July 15, 2020. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ "Hırvat Badzim Konyaspor'da" (in Turkish). basketfaul. July 15, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- ^ "Eski Konyasporlu Merkezefendi'de" (in Turkish). basketfaul. January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ^ "HRVATSKA - SLOVENIJA 74:76 Mršićevi klinci u drami izgubili od jake Slovenije". index.hr (in Croatian). 25 November 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
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