Leon Stergar

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Leon Stergar
No. 37Kortrijk Spurs
Position Shooting guard
League BNXT League
Personal information
Born (2000-03-17) March 17, 2000 (age 24)
Brežice, Slovenia
NationalitySlovenian
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Career information
NBA draft 2022: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2018Krško
2018–2024 Krka
2019–2020→Terme Olimia Podčetrtek
2024–present Kortrijk Spurs
Career highlights and awards

Leon Stergar (born March 17, 2000) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Kortrijk Spurs of the BNXT League. He is a 1.93 m tall shooting guard.

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Professional career

Stergar started playing professional basketball for Krško.

In August 2018, Stergar signed a contract with Krka.

On August 23, 2024, he signed with Kortrijk Spurs of the BNXT League. [1]

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References

  1. "Courtrai annonce l'arrivée du Slovène Leon Stergar". bebasket.be (in French). August 23, 2024. Retrieved November 1, 2024.