Dušan Šakota

Dušan Šakota
Sakota in action with Varese
Personal information
Born (1986-04-22) 22 April 1986
Belgrade, SR Serbia,
SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian / Greek
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2003–2020
PositionPower forward
Number5, 15, 16
Career history
2003–2009Panathinaikos
2007–2008Panionios
2009–2010Scavolini Pesaro
2011–2012Oostende
2012Enisey
2012–2014Varese
2014–2019AEK Athens
2019–2020UCAM Murcia
Career highlights
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Greece
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
2003 GreeceUnder-19
World Military Championship
2009 Lithuania

Dušan Šakota (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Шакота, Greek: Ντούσαν Σάκοτα Ntousan Sakota, born 22 April 1986) is a Serbian-Greek former professional basketball player. At 6'10 34" (2.10 m) tall, he played the power forward position and was known for his shooting ability. He has won two triple crowns in his career. He was the team captain of AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League for five seasons, and with the club, he won the 2018 FIBA Champions League title, the 2018 Greek Cup title, and the 2019 FIBA Intercontinental Cup title.