Oğuz Savaş
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Savaş with Fenerbahçe in April 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 – Darüşşafaka Doğuş Istanbul | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League |
Turkish Basketball Super League Euroleague | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
13 July 1987 Balıkesir, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 132 kg (291 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2004–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Ülkerspor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2015 | Fenerbahçe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Darüşşafaka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Oğuz Savaş (born 13 July 1987) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Darüşşafaka of the Turkish Basketball Super League. Standing at 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in), he plays the center position. He also represents the Turkish national team.
Professional career
Oğuz Savaş made his professional debut in Ülkerspor when he was 19. That year, he helped his team crush their way to the league championship. Savaş contributed 6.0 points and 3.2 rebound in his first season.
When Ülkerspor merged with Fenerbahçe, Oğuz Savaş also became part of the new team. He has been a consistent and successful player for Fenerbahçe ever since.
On 26 March 2015, Savaş scored 7 points against Unicaja Malaga and reached 1000 career Euroleague points.
In the summer of 2015, Savaş signed with Darüşşafaka.[1]
Turkish national team
Savaş is a regular Turkish national team player and he won the silver medal in 2010 FIBA World Championship.
Private life
Oğuz Savaş is married to Melike Demirkaya since 2010.
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oğuz Savaş. |
- Oğuz Savaş at draftexpress.com
- Oğuz Savaş at euroleague.net
- Oğuz Savaş at fenerbahce.org
- Oğuz Savaş at tblstat.net