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Žan Mark Šiško

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Žan Mark Šiško
Personal information
Born (1997-06-29) June 29, 1997 (age 27)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
NationalitySlovenian
Listed height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
NBA draft2019: undrafted
Playing career2013–2023
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2013–2015Union Olimpija
2014–2015Škofja Loka
2015–2016Cibona
2017–2018Ilirija
2018–2019Koper Primorska
2019–2023Bayern Munich
2023CB Breogán
Career highlights and awards

Žan Mark Šiško (born June 29, 1997) is a retired Slovenian professional basketball player.[1] Standing at 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in), he played at the point guard position.

Club career

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Šiško began his professional career with Slovenian powerhouse Union Olimpija, making his official debut in March 2014 at the age of 16.[2]

During the 2015–16 season, he was part of Croatian team Cibona. On November 1, 2015, Šiško made his ABA League debut in a game against Igokea, finishing the game with 11 points and 3 assists. He saw court during 12 games and averaged 2.9 points and 2 assists.[citation needed]

On December 28, 2019, Šiško signed a contract with German club Bayern Munich.[3]

In July 2022, Šiško extended his contract with Bayern for another two years.[4] In November 2022, he was sidelined from the team for personal reasons for the rest of the season.[5]

On June 21, 2023, Šiško moved to Spanish club CB Breogán.[6]

International career

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On November 24, 2017, Šiško made his debut for the Slovenia national team in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification game against Belarus.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Šiško zapustil Rio Breogan že po eni tekmi in napovedal konec kariere" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "Zan Sisko, Game by Game Stats (2013–2014)". Proballers. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Bayern binden Guard-Talent Zan Mark Sisko". fcb-basketball.de (in German). December 28, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  4. ^ "Šiško bo še naprej organiziral igro Bayerna" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. July 15, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  5. ^ Pavčnik, Martin (November 8, 2022). "Žan Mark Šiško na skrivnostnem stranskem tiru". Sportklub (in Slovenian). Retrieved June 22, 2023.
  6. ^ "Šiško se z Bavarskega seli v Galicijo" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. June 21, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
  7. ^ Slovenia-Belarus boxscore.
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