Aleks Marić

Aleks Marić
	Marić playing for Partizan in December 2009
Personal information
Born	22 October 1984; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality	Australian / Serbian
Listed height	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight	275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school	Life Center Academy; (Burlington, New Jersey)
College	Nebraska (2004–2008)
NBA draft	2008: undrafted
Playing career	2008–2017
Position	Center
Coaching career	2019–2020
Career history
As player:
2008–2009	Granada
2009–2010	Partizan
2010–2012	Panathinaikos
2012–2014	Lokomotiv Kuban
2014	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2014–2015	Galatasaray Liv Hospital
2015	Petrochimi Bandar Imam
2015	Gran Canaria
2015–2016	Budućnost Podgorica
2016	Obradoiro
2016–2017	Sydney Kings
2017	Obradoiro
2017	Al-Muharraq
As coach:
2019–2020	Sydney Kings (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	Euroleague champion (2011); EuroCup champion (2013); Greek League champion (2011); Adriatic League champion (2010); BSL champion (2010); Montenegrin Cup winner (2016); Greek Cup winner (2012); EuroLeague rebounding leader (2010); VTB United League rebounding leader (2013); All-VTB United League Second Team (2013); Serbian Cup winner (2010); Serbian Cup MVP (2010); All-Euroleague First Team (2010); 2× Second-team All-Big 12 (2007, 2008);

Aleksandar Marić (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар "Алекс“ Марић, born 22 October 1984) is an Australian-Serbian former professional basketball player. Marić gained a reputation as a winner over the course of his successful European career, securing contracts with several basketball powerhouse outfits. Rising to stardom at Partizan Belgrade in 2010, he was part of a Serbian Cup and Adriatic League championship winning team, as well as an All-EuroLeague First Team member. That breakout season earned him selection to the Australian national team for the 2010 World Championships and the 2012 London Olympics. In 2019, he became an assistant coach with the Sydney Kings.

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