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Beka Burjanadze

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Beka Burjanadze
No. 77 – Leyma Básquet Coruña
PositionPower forward
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1994-01-03) January 3, 1994 (age 30)
Tbilisi, Georgia
NationalityGeorgian
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2014Cajasol Sevilla
2014–2016Leyma Básquet Coruña
2016–2018MoraBanc Andorra
2018–2019Gipuzkoa Basket
2019–2021Herbalife Gran Canaria
2021–2022Real Betis Baloncesto
2022–2023Pallacanestro Reggiana
2023-present Leyma Básquet Coruña

Beka Burjanadze (Georgian: ბექა ბურჯანაძე) (born January 3, 1994) is a Georgian professional basketball player for Leyma Básquet Coruña of the Liga ACB.

Early career

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He played some years in Cajasol Sevilla's junior teams, Beka made his full debut for the first team, on January 16, 2011, against Bizkaia Bilbao Basket.[1]

Professional career

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In September 2014 he rescinded his contract to sign with LEB Oro team Básquet Coruña.[2]

On August 17, 2018, he parted ways with MoraBanc Andorra of the Liga ACB to sign a one-year deal with Delteco GBC of the Liga ACB.[3][4]

On June 17, 2019, he has signed with Herbalife Gran Canaria of the Liga ACB.[5]

On July 29, 2021, he has signed with Real Betis Baloncesto of the Liga ACB.[6]

On November 14, 2022, he signed with Pallacanestro Reggiana of the Lega Basket Serie A. [7]

In August 2023, he rejoined Básquet Coruña of the LEB Oro.[8].

National team career

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Beka Burjanadze is a regular player for the Georgia national basketball teams. He played his first international game against Israel the 3 December of 2016.

Personal life

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His cousin is Georgian international Zaza Pachulia who was two time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors.<ref name="Coruna">

References

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  1. ^ Bizkaia Bilbao Basket 91-77 Cajasol (Game Recap)
  2. ^ Beka Burjanadze se une al Leyma Básquet Coruña Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine; ACB.com, 4 October 2014
  3. ^ "ACB.COM - Rescisión del contrato con Beqa Burjanadze". www.acb.com (in European Spanish). 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  4. ^ "ACB.COM - Beqa Burjanadze se incorpora al Delteco GBC por una temporada". www.acb.com (in European Spanish). 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  5. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (June 17, 2019). "Gran Canaria signs Beqa Burjanadze". Sportando. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  6. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (July 29, 2021). "Coosur Real Betis lands Beqa Burjanadze". Sportando. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  7. ^ "Aggregato Beka Burjanadze". pallacanestroreggiana.it (in Italian). November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
  8. ^ "Beqa Burjanadze regresa al Leyma Coruña". lavozdegalicia.e/ (in Spanish).
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