 Kecman (7) playing for Partizan in November 2009 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1977-11-06)November 6, 1977 (age 48) |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 1999:undrafted |
| Playing career | 1996–2013 |
| Position | Small forward /shooting guard |
| Number | 5, 7, 8 |
| Coaching career | 2015–2017 |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1996–2001 | Beopetrol |
| 2001–2002 | FMP |
| 2002–2004 | Partizan |
| 2004 | Makedonikos |
| 2004–2005 | Efes Pilsen |
| 2005 | Oostende |
| 2005–2006 | Kyiv |
| 2006–2008 | Partizan |
| 2008–2009 | Panathinaikos |
| 2009–2012 | Partizan |
| 2012–2013 | Chorale Roanne |
| 2013 | Monaco |
Coaching | |
| 2015–2017 | Partizan (assistant) |
| Career highlights | |
As player:
As assistant coach:
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Dušan Kecman (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Кецман; born November 6, 1977) is a Serbian professionalbasketball executive and former player. During his playing career, he played bothshooting guard andsmall forward positions.
Kecman started his basketball career withKK Beopetrol and he stayed there until the summer of 2001. He then transferred toFMP Železnik where he spent the entire 2001–02 season. In the summer of 2002, he moved toPartizan Belgrade and stayed there for two full seasons before leaving in the summer of 2004.
During the 2004–05 season he played forMakedonikos,Efes Pilsen andOostende. In July 2004, Kecman signed with Greek team Makedonikos that will participate in theULEB Cup next season.[1] In December 2004, Kecman, along with teammateDušan Jelić, decided to leave the club because of problems with payments.[2] Only two weeks after, he signed withEFES Pilsen.[3] Only a few months later, Kecman parted ways with the Turkish club and signed withOostende, the last club he played for in that season.[4][5]
He played the 2005–06 season inUkraine forKyiv.[6] In July 2006, he moved back toPartizan Belgrade.[7]
On July 1, 2008, Kecman signed a two-year contract with theGreek League clubPanathinaikos.[8] On 16 June 2009, he was waived by the club after only one season.[9]
He signed withPartizan Belgrade again on September 1, 2009.[10] In 2010 he was involved in a memorable moment as he shot a last-second buzzer beater againstCibona as Partizan won the Adriatic League.[11]
In August 2012 he signed a one-year contract withFrench teamChorale Roanne Basket.[12] In August 2013, he signed withAS Monaco Basket.[13] He was released after only four games.[14]
In September 2015, following the departure ofDuško Vujošević, Kecman was named an assistant coach to the new team's head coachPetar Božić, with whom he played together in many title runs with Partizan.[15]
In 2017, Kecman was named the team manager of Partizan. In August 2021, Partizan parted ways with him.[16]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance index rating |
| Bold | Career high |
| † | Denotes season in which Kecman won theEuroLeague |
| * | Led the league |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–03 | Partizan | 14 | 8 | 27.9 | .506 | .333 | .833 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | .4 | 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 2003–04 | 13 | 12 | 28.8 | .500 | .409 | .754 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | .1 | 12.4 | 12.5 | |
| 2004–05 | Efes | 15 | 3 | 16.5 | .316 | .217 | .778 | 2.1 | .3 | .9 | .2 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 2006–07 | Partizan | 20 | 19 | 24.2 | .455 | .311 | .897 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 | .3 | 7.1 | 7.8 |
| 2007–08 | 23 | 15 | 26.5 | .512 | .373 | .758 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 10.9 | 12.6 | |
| 2008–09† | Panathinaikos | 18 | 2 | 8.5 | .464 | .438 | 1.000 | 1.2 | .8 | .4 | .2 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| 2009–10 | Partizan | 22* | 17 | 24.0 | .482 | .451 | .765 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .6 | .1 | 9.6 | 8.5 |
| 2010–11 | 16 | 12 | 25.5 | .389 | .192 | .829 | 3.9 | 1.8 | .6 | .1 | 7.7 | 6.3 | |
| 2011–12 | 10 | 0 | 15.6 | .489 | .385 | .929 | 2.5 | 1.3 | .2 | — | 6.2 | 7.1 | |
| Career | 151 | 88 | 22.2 | .469 | .353 | .802 | 3.4 | 1.4 | .9 | .2 | 7.8 | 7.8 | |
