Luka Ašćerić (Serbian Cyrillic: Лука Ашћерић; born January 10, 1997) is a Serbian–Austrian professional basketball player for ALM Évreux of the LNB Pro B.

Luka Ašćerić
ALM Évreux
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueLNB Pro B
Personal information
Born (1997-01-10) January 10, 1997 (age 27)
Sankt Pölten, Austria
NationalityAustrian / Serbian
Listed height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight91 kg (201 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2019: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2015Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions
2015–2017Lille
2017–2018Hyères-Toulon
2018–2020Mega Bemax
2020–2021JL Bourg
2022–presentALM Évreux

Professional career

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Ašćerić played for the domestic team Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions during the 2014–15 season. In 2015, he moved to France where he played for Lille Métropole of the LNB Pro B for two seasons. He also played for French side Hyères-Toulon of the LNB Pro A during 2017–18 season.[1][2]

In April 2018, Ašćerić signed for the Mega Bemax of the Basketball League of Serbia.[3][4][5]

On July 21, 2020, Ašćerić has signed with JL Bourg of LNB Pro A.[6]

On July 10, 2021, Ašćerić has signed with Śląsk Wrocław of the PLK.[7] He missed the entire 2021–22 PLK season due to injury. In August 2022, he signed for French team ALM Évreux.[8]

National team career

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In February 2020, Ašćerić was invited by coach Igor Kokoškov to join Serbian national basketball team for EuroBasket 2021 qualification games against Finland and Georgia.

Personal life

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His father Nedeljko Ašćerić is a professional basketball coach and former player. His father coached him during his stints with Lille Métropole.

References

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  1. ^ "Luka Asceric - Saison 2017/2018". lnb.fr. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Luka Asceric : " Personne ne nous voyait là "". sportmag.fr. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Luka Ašćerić novo pojačanje Mege". b92.net. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  4. ^ "LUKA AŠĆERIĆ NOVO POJAČANJE MEGA BEMAXA". bcmegabasket.net. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Sin još jednog ex igrača Zvezde stigao u Megu". mondo.rs. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  6. ^ "JL Bourg signs Luka Asceric and Darel Poirier". Sportando. July 21, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  7. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (July 10, 2021). "Slask Wroclaw lands Luka Asceric". Sportando. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  8. ^ "Bivši srpski reprezentativac ponovo na terenu". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
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