Jakob Sigurðarson

Jakob Örn Sigurðarson (born 4 April 1982) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former player. He was named the Icelandic men's basketball player of the year in 2011. Jakob won the Icelandic championship in 2000 and 2009, and the Swedish championship in 2011.

Jakob Sigurðarson
Sigurðarson playing with Borås in 2019
KR
PositionHead coach
League1. deild karla
Personal information
Born (1982-04-04) April 4, 1982
Reykjavík, Iceland
NationalityIcelandic
Listed height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight82 kg (181 lb)
Career information
High schoolWestminster Academy
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
CollegeBirmingham–Southern (2001–2005)
NBA draft2005: undrafted
Playing career1998–2021
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Coaching career2021–present
Career history
As player:
1998–2000KR
2005–2006Bayer Giants Leverkusen
2006–2007Ciudad de Vigo
2007–2008Kecskeméti KSE
2008–2009KR
2009–2015Sundsvall Dragons
2015–2019Borås
2019–2021KR
As coach:
2021–2023KR (assistant)
2023–presentKR
Career highlights and awards
As player:
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Iceland
Games of the Small States of Europe
2015 ReykjavíkTeam
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