Damir Mršić
Personal information | |
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Born |
Tuzla, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | 25 October 1970
Nationality | Bosnian / Turkish |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 1992 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 1989–2010 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Career history | |
1989–1992 | Sloboda Dita |
1992–1995 | KK Split |
1995–1997 | Netaş |
1997–1999 | Tuborg Izmir |
1999–2001 | Troy Pilsner |
2001–2002 | Fenerbahçe |
2002–2003 | UNICS Kazan |
2003–2004 | Dynamo Moscow |
2004–2010 | Fenerbahçe |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Damir Mršić (born October 25, 1970) is a retired Bosnian professional basketball player.[1] He also has Turkish citizenship under the name Demir Kaan since 2003.[2] He is one of Fenerbahçe's legendary players and was mostly known for his supreme three-point shooting ability.
Professional career
Mršić started his career playing with the Sloboda Dita Tuzla youth team. He became a professional in 1989, and played three years for Sloboda Dita Tuzla. In 1992, he transferred to KK Split, where he won the Croatian Cup in 1993 and 1994. In 1995, he transferred to Turkish club Netaş, where he spent two years. After that, he spent 4 years at Tuborg İzmir, where he made a big impression in the Turkish League. Turkish giants Fenerbahçe Istanbul signed him for one year in 2001. After his Fenerbahçe experience, he moved to Russia to play for UNICS Kazan, where he won the Russian Cup. The next year, he played for MBC Dynamo Moscow. In 2004, he moved back to Turkey to Fenerbahçe İstanbul, which was going to merge with Ülker, and become Fenerbahçe Ülker. He spent 6 years there and retired.
Awards and accomplishments
Pro career
- Croatian Cup Champion: (1993, 1994)
- Russian Cup Champion: (2003)
- Turkish Basketball League Champion: (2007, 2008, 2010)
- Turkish Cup Champion: (2010)
- Turkish Super Cup Champion: (2007)
Domestic leagues
Season | Team | League | GP | MPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1997-98 | Tuborg | TBL Regular Season | 20 | 36.3 | .598 | .449 | .852 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 18.7 |
TBL Playoff | 3 | 38.3 | .429 | .346 | .700 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 15.3 | ||
1998-99 | Tuborg | TBL Regular Season | 26 | 39.4 | .599 | .381 | .789 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 22.7 |
TBL Playoff | 3 | 40.0 | .556 | .429 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 24.0 | ||
1999-00 | Troy | TBL Regular Season | 26 | 38.4 | .569 | .417 | .854 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 22.8 |
TBL Playoff | 7 | 39.4 | .533 | .462 | .917 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 21.9 | ||
2000-01 | Troy | TBL Regular Season | 25 | 38.5 | .518 | .368 | .822 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 21.2 |
TBL Playoff | 1 | 28.0 | .667 | .333 | .600 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 14.0 | ||
2001-02 | Fenerbahçe | TBL Regular Season | 20 | 39.2 | .549 | .349 | .902 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 21.1 |
TBL Playoff | 5 | 39.8 | .522 | .422 | .889 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 25.8 | ||
2002-03 | UNICS Kazan | Russian League | 24 | --- | .607 | .440 | .762 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 8.1 |
2003-04 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian League | 34 | --- | .444 | .423 | .850 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 13.4 |
2004-05 | Fenerbahçe | TBL Regular Season | 25 | 37.4 | .488 | .413 | .795 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 20.2 |
TBL Playoff | 7 | 38.3 | .568 | .413 | .688 | 2.3 | 4.6 | 20.3 | ||
2005-06 | Fenerbahçe | TBL Regular Season | 28 | 34.7 | .546 | .429 | .789 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 18.5 |
TBL Playoff | 2 | 35.5 | .000 | .471 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 15.0 | ||
2006-07 | Fenerbahçe Ülker | TBL Regular Season | 30 | 24.5 | .521 | .443 | .800 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 11.6 |
TBL Playoff | 9 | 18.6 | .429 | .413 | .917 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 8.2 | ||
2007-08 | Fenerbahçe Ülker | TBL Regular Season | 28 | 19.4 | .533 | .442 | .828 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 8.4 |
TBL Playoff | 10 | 21.4 | .417 | .360 | .885 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 8.7 | ||
2008-09 | Fenerbahçe Ülker | TBL Regular Season | 28 | 19.3 | .688 | .416 | .846 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 7.9 |
TBL Playoff | 11 | 18.5 | .500 | .391 | .857 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 6.6 | ||
2009-10 | Fenerbahçe Ülker | TBL Regular Season | 22 | 16.6 | .412 | .392 | .821 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 6.3 |
TBL Playoff | 8 | 10.1 | 1.000 | .263 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
Individual
- Turkish League Top Scorer (2000)
- Turkish Basketball League Assist Leader (2001)