Furkan Aldemir
Furkan Aldemir | ||
Furkan Aldemir (2011) |
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Player information | ||
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birthday | August 9, 1991 | |
place of birth | Izmir , Turkey | |
size | 207 cm | |
position | Power Forward / Center | |
NBA draft | 2012 , 53rd Pick, Los Angeles Clippers | |
Club information | ||
society | Darüşşafaka SK Istanbul | |
league | TBL | |
Clubs as active | ||
2007–2011 Pınar Karşıyaka 2011–2014 Galatasaray Medical Park 2014–2015 Philadelphia 76ers Since 2015 Darüşşafaka SK Istanbul |
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National team | ||
Turkey |
Furkan Aldemir (born August 9, 1991 in Izmir ) is a Turkish basketball player who currently plays in the Turkish Basketball League for Darüşşafaka SK Istanbul .
Aldemir started his career as a basketball player in 2007 in the Turkish Basketball League with Pınar Karşıyaka . In July 2011, Furkan signed a contract with Galatasaray Medical Park . In the 2012 NBA draft , he was drafted 53rd by the Los Angeles Clippers . On June 29th, he was transferred to the Houston Rockets as part of a 4-team trade . In 2013 Aldemir won the Turkish championship with Galatasaray. He took part in the 2014 World Cup with the Turkish national team. In December of that year he was signed by the Philadelphia 76ers. After a year in Philadelphia, he moved back to Turkey.
Individual evidence
- ^ Sixers Sign Rights-held Furkan Aldemir ; Announcement on nba.com from December 15, 2014; accessed on December 28, 2014
Web links
- Euro League profile (English)
- Profile on the website of Galatasaray (Turkish)
- Furkan Aldemir - player profile on NBA.com
- Furkan Aldemir - player profile on basketball-reference.com
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Aldemir, Furkan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Izmir , Turkey |