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Nationality
  
Slovenian

1996–1997
  
Strasbourg

Spouse
  
Natasa Gorenc

1990–1996
  
Smelt Olimpija

Height
  
1.98 m

Pro career
  
1990–2008

Role
  
Basketball player

Listed height
  
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)

Name
  
Boris Gorenc


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Born
  
3 December 1973 (age 50) Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia (
1973-12-03
)

Position
  
Shooting guard / Small forward

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Boris Gorenc (born 3 December 1973) is a former Slovenian professional basketball player and basketball agent.

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Professional career

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Gorenc started playing basketball in KK Domžale, before in 1990 he joined KK Olimpija. He had been member Olimpija until 1996, and help team winning five times national championship and Saporta Cup. He moved to France in summer 1996, signed with Strasbourg IG. In 1997 he was invited to train with Chicago Bulls for two months and already signed with them, before he injured knees. He returned to France, signed with Pau-Orthez. However, in January he was released and signed with Pepsi Rimini, where he also played season 1998–1999. In January 2000 he signed with Bipop-Carire R.Emilia. Before season 2000–2001 he signed with Lineltex Imola, but in October he signed with Montepaschi Siena. He stayed in Tuscany until 2002, when he signed with Metis Varese. Season 2003-04 he played Euroleague with Olympiacos. Gorenc that last time played for Italian team, Snaidero Cucine. In January he left Italy to re-join Olympiacos. From 2005 to 2007 he played in Russia for BC Khimki. In October 2007 he signed with Olimpija. After many injuries they reached mutual consent in March 2008. He officially announced his retirement in September 2008.

International career

Gorenc was a regular member of the Slovenia national basketball team between 1992 and 2003. He competed on five Eurobaskets (1993, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003).

Olimpija

  • 5x Slovenian League Champion: (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996)
  • 4x Slovenian Cup Champion: (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
  • FIBA European Cup Champion: (1994)
  • Siena

  • FIBA Saporta Cup Champion: (2002)
  • Individual

  • 4x Slovenian League All-Star: (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996)
  • Slovenian League All-Star MVP: (1994)
  • 2x Slovenian League All-Star Slam Dunk Winner: (1993, 1996)
  • Serie A Top scorer: (2003)
  • Career statistics

    Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

    References

    Boris Gorenc Wikipedia