Marija Leković (basketball)
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EuroLeague
.jpg) Marija Leković in 2023 with #25 | |||||||||||||||
| No. 25 – Valencia Basket | |||||||||||||||
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| Positions | Guard, Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | Liga Femenina EuroLeague | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | July 21, 2003[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Montenegrin | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Budućnost Bemax | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Fenerbahçe | ||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Valencia Basket | ||||||||||||||
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Marija Leković (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Марија Лековић) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player who plays for Valencia Basket of the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto and the EuroLeague. She represented the Montenegrin national team since 2019. Standing at 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) she plays guard.[3]
She started her career with Budućnost Bemax and played 4 seasons in there without cancelled 2019–2020 season. She won 4 league and 5 cup titles with the team. After being a starter five, she averaged 11.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, 4.9 assists per game in the 2020–21 season; 10.9 points, 4.9 assists per game in the 2021–22 season and averaged 11.5 points, 2.6 rebounds, 5.4 assists in the 2022–23 season.[4]
On 26 July 2023, she signed a three year deal with Fenerbahçe.[5] On February 12, 2025, Fenerbahçe announced that it parted ways with the player.[6]
International
She played for the U16 Montenegrin National Team and averaged 10.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.9 assists in the U16 B European Championship 2018 and she averaged 13 points, 4.9 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game in the U16 B European Championship 2019.[4]
She played for the Montenegrin national team in the EuroBasket Women 2023 and averaged 10.5 points and 3.3 rebounds in 21 minutes per game. She scored 15 pts against Spain, 15 pts against Italy and 18 pts against Serbia.[4]
