Borna Kapusta

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Borna Kapusta
Zadar
Position Point guard
League Croatian League
ABA League
Personal information
Born (1996-07-24) 24 July 1996 (age 29)
Koprivnica, Croatia
NationalityCroatian
Listed height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Career information
NBA draft 2018: undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2014 Križevci
2014–2015 Zabok
2015–2016 Gorica
2016–2018Zabok
2018–2022Gorica
2022–2023 Cibona
2023–2024 SC Derby
2024–2025 Split
2025-present Zadar
Career highlights
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
FIBA U19 World Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Greece U-19 Team
FIBA U18 Europe Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Turkey U-18 Team

Borna Kapusta (born 24 July 1996) is a Croatian professional basketball player for Split of Croatian League and ABA League. Standing at 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in), he plays at the point guard position.

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Professional career

At the start of season 2016–17 he moved to Zabok from Gorica, where he would reside for the next two seasons. [1] In August 2018 he returned in Gorica. [2] In January 2020, with Gorica he beat the favorite Cibona, making 6 points, 3 rebounds and 11 assist. [3]

On 20 September 2023, Kapusta and SC Derby won the ABA League Supercup after he scored a game-winner with 4.6 seconds on the clock. Kapusta's shot gave Derby the advantage over Partizan to give the team the 83-81 win. [4]

National team career

Kapusta was a member of the Croatia under-18 team that took 3rd place at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. [5]

In the summer of 2015, Kapusta played with the Croatia under-19 team that won the silver medal at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship held in Heraklion. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "BORNA KAPUSTA PONOVNO U ZABOKU". kkzabok.hr (in Croatian). 7 September 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Borna Kapusta potpisao za KK Goricu!". kkgorica.hr (in Croatian). 14 August 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "HRVATSKI PRVAK IZGUBIO JE OD 'DIVA IZ PREDGRAĐA'! VUKOVI SU TORPEDIRANI, A NJIHOV STRATEG PORUČUJE: 'NEKI BI SE IGRAČI TREBALI ZAPITATI...'". sportske.jutarnji.hr (in Croatian). 27 January 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "Partizan lose ABA SuperCup final in last seconds against SC Derby". basketnews.com. 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  5. ↑ Borna Kapusta s juniorskom reprezentacijom osvojio europsku broncu
  6. ↑ Koprivničanac Borna Kapusta osvojio svjetsko srebro s juniorskom reprezentacijom Hrvatske


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