Jure Pelko

Jure Pelko
KD Ilirija
PositionShooting guard / point guard
LeaguePremier A Slovenian Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1990-05-17) May 17, 1990 (age 34)
Ptuj, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySlovenian
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2009Branik Maribor
2007–2009→Hrastnik
2009–2011Zlatorog Laško
2011–2013Maribor Messer
2013–2014Rogaška
2014–2015Maribor Nova KMB
2015Helios Suns
2015–2016UBSC Raiffeisen Graz
2016–2017Union Olimpija
2017–2018Helios Suns
2018–2019BK Olomoucko
2019–2020Helios Suns
2020–2021Rogaška
2021Sutjeska
2021–2022Bistrica
2022–presentKD Ilirija
Career highlights and awards

Jure Pelko (born May 17, 1990) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for KD Ilirija of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League. He is a 1.90 m tall combo guard.

Professional career

In August 2016, he signed a one-year deal with Union Olimpija.[1]

On June 21, 2017, he signed a two-years deal with Helios Suns.[2] He played for BK Olomoucko in the 2018-19 season. Pelko spent the 2019-20 season with Helios Suns, averaging 12.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. On September 14, 2020, he signed with Rogaška.[3]

In February 2021, he signed for Sutjeska.[4] On December 17, Pelko signed with Bistrica.[5] On January 27, 2022, he signed with KD Ilirija.[6]

References

  1. ^ Union Olimpija Ljubljana adds Jure Pelko.
  2. ^ Pelko se vrača v Domžale.
  3. ^ "Pelko comes back to Rogaska". Eurobasket. September 14, 2020. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  4. ^ "Jure Pelko reinforced Sutjeska". druga.aba-liga.com. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Jure Pelko (ex Sutjeska) agreed terms with Bistrica". Eurobasket. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  6. ^ Zule, Zeljko (January 27, 2022). "Jure Pelko is a newcomer at Ilirija". Eurobasket. Retrieved January 27, 2022.


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