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Ivana Raca
Serbian basketball player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ivana Raca (born September 10, 1999) is a Serbian basketball player, who plays for Fenerbahçe of the KBSL in Turkey[1] and the Serbia Women's National Basketball Team. She is 1.88m tall (6'2") and plays as a Power Forward. She graduated from Wake Forest University with a degree in psychology. In 2021, she was drafted in the WNBA as the 28th pick by Los Angeles - Sparks.[2]
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No. 14 – Fenerbahçe | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||
League | Turkish Super League EuroLeague Women | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | (1999-09-10) September 10, 1999 (age 24) Larnaca, Cyprus | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian/Cypriot | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
High school | 1st Lyceum of Voula (Athens, Greece) | ||||||||||||||
College | Wake Forest (2017–2021) | ||||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 2021: 3rd round, 28th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Los Angeles Sparks | |||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2015-2017 | Proteas Voulas | ||||||||||||||
2021-2022 | Geas Basket | ||||||||||||||
2022- | Fenerbahçe | ||||||||||||||
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Ivana is one of the most talented and promising young players in Europe. She proved this at the last European Under-20 Basketball Championships in Shapron, Hungary, in 2018, where she was named a member of the All-Star Five, and was chosen by the audience as the best player (MVP) of the European Championship. championships. She won two silver medals with the national team of Serbia (junior national team under 18 and junior national team under 20). [3]
She became the 28th member of the 1000-point club…Ranks 9th in program history with 1,469 career points...Also ranks 10th in program history with 705 rebounds.[4]