David Jelínek
David Jelínek, playing with Morabanc Andorra.
No. 25 – UCAM Murcia
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1990-09-07) September 7, 1990
Brno, Czechoslovakia
NationalityCzech
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2007BBK Brno
2007–2012Joventut Badalona
2007–2010→Prat
2012–2013Olin Edirne
2013–2014Saski Baskonia
2014Krasnye Krylia
2015Uşak Sportif
2015–2016Anwil Włocławek
2016–2022Andorra
2022–presentUCAM Murcia
Career highlights and awards

David Jelínek (born September 7, 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB. He is a 1.96 m (6'5") tall shooting guard-small forward. He also represents the senior Czech Republic national team.

Professional career

Jelínek grew up playing basketball with BBK Brno, a team in the Czech Republic. He moved to Spain for the 2007–08 season, signed by Joventut Badalona. In the summer of 2012, Jelínek signed a contract with the Turkish club Olin Edirne,[1] and in January 2013, he left the Turkish club and signed with the Spanish club Caja Laboral,[2] where he remained until July 2014.

In August 2014, he signed with the Russian team Krasnye Krylia.[3] On January 2, 2015, he left Krylya and signed with Turkish club Uşak Sportif. for the rest of the season.[4] On August 21, 2015, he signed with Polish club Anwil Włocławek, for the 2015–16 season.[5] On July 5, 2016, he signed with MoraBanc Andorra, of the Spanish Liga ACB.[6]

On July 10, 2022, he signed with UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB and the Basketball Champions League.[7]

National team career

Jelínek is a member of the senior Czech Republic national team. He played with the Czech Republic at the 2013 EuroBasket and the 2015 EuroBasket.

References

  1. ↑ David Jelinek signed with Olin Edirne in the Turkish TBL League.
  2. ↑ CAJA LABORAL adds Jelinek, releases Oleson to Barcelona.
  3. ↑ David Jelinek signs with Krasnye Krylya Samara.
  4. ↑ "Usak signs David Jelinek and Hakan Demirel". Archived from the original on 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
  5. ↑ Anwil lands David Jelinek.
  6. ↑ MoraBanc Andorra inks David Jelinek.
  7. ↑ "David Jelínek refuerza el perímetro del UCAM Murcia | UCAM Deportes". www.ucamdeportes.com. Retrieved 2022-07-10.
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