Granit Rugova | |
Career Number: | 9 |
Career Position: | Shooting guard |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 6 |
Weight Lb: | 198 |
Birth Date: | 13 November 1985 |
Birth Place: | Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia |
Nationality: | Kosovan |
College: | Trinity Valley CC (2006–2008) |
Draft Year: | 2008 |
Career Start: | 2008 |
Career End: | 2018 |
Years1: | 2008–2015 |
Team1: | Sigal Prishtina |
Years2: | 2015–2016 |
Team2: | Bashkimi |
Years3: | 2016–2018 |
Team3: | Sigal Prishtina |
Granit Rugova (born November 13, 1985) is a Kosovan former professional basketball player and was a member of the Kosovo national team.
Rugova started his career in Sigal Prishtina and played there until 2005, at which time he left to play for Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas, United States.
In 2008, he came back to Sigal Prishtina to play there until 2013[1] when he had an injury that left him out of the court for almost 2 years. On August 10, 2015, he signed a one-year contract for KB Bashkimi.[2] In August 2016, Rugova signed a two-year contract for Sigal Prishtina.[3] On March 30, 2011, he scored a career-high 110 points against KB Mitrovica which is a record in Kosovo Basketball Superleague history.[4]