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Kerem Tunceri

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Born14 Apr 1979 (47 years)
NationalityTurkey flagTurkey

During his career, Kerem Tunceri has played for many teams like Galatasaray from 1997 to 1999, Efes Pilsen from 1999 to 2004, Ulkerspor during 2004-05, Besiktas Cola Turka during 2005-06, Read Madrid from 2006 to 2008 and Triumph Lyubertsy during 2008-09. Currently, he is a member of Efes Pilsen and Turkey national basketball team.

Tunceri weighs 190 lbs and is 6 feet 3 inches tall. His positions on the court are those of shooting guard and point guard. In 2008-09, he was the Turkish President’s Cup Most Valuable Player. He was the ULEB Cup Champion with Real Madrid in 2006-07. In the same year, he was Spanish League Champion with Real Madrid. In 2005-06, he was the TBL Assist Leader and Most Valuable Player. Along with Efes Pilsen, Tunceri was the Turkish League Champion 3 times in 2002, 2003 and 2004.

In the 2008-09 season along with Triumph Lyubertsy, Tunceri played in 2 games in the Eurocup. He played for 49 minutes and accrued 14 points. His field goal percentage was 0.500, 3-point field goal percentage was 0.25 and free throw percentage was 0.667. He recorded 2 steals, 4 personal fouls, 5 assists and 4 rebounds.

Career Highlights

Kerem Tunceri won the Silver Medal for Turkey in the 2001 Turkey European Championships.