Ognjen Jaramaz

Ognjen Jaramaz
Jaramaz with Baskonia in 2025
No. 10 – Lietkabelis Panevėžys
PositionShooting guard / point guard
LeagueLKL
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (1995-09-01) September 1, 1995
Kruševac, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight88 kg (194 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2017: 2nd round, 58th overall pick
Drafted byNew York Knicks
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2017Mega Vizura
2013–2014→Smederevo 1953
2018Mega Vizura
2018–2019San Pablo Burgos
2019→Partizan
2019–2021Partizan
2021–2023Bayern Munich
2023–2024Partizan
2024–2025Baskonia
2025Ilirija
2025–2026Cedevita Olimpija
2026–presentLietkabelis Panevėžys
Career highlights
Stats at Basketball Reference 
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Serbia Serbia
U20 European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2014 GreeceTeam
Gold medal – first place2015 Italy

Ognjen Jaramaz (Serbian: Огњен Јарамаз; born 1 September 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroCup. Standing at 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in),[1] he plays at the shooting guard and point guard positions.

Professional career

He began playing basketball in his elementary school basketball club OKK Junior where he stayed until 2006. He then moved to Partizan, playing for the youth categories until 2012, when he moved to the Mega Vizura junior team.

In the summer of 2013, Jaramaz signed a contract with Mega Vizura. He was loaned to Smederevo 1953 for the 2013–14 season, where he made his professional debut. He returned to Mega Vizura in the summer of 2014. He left the club after the end of the 2016–17 season. However, on January 3, 2018, Jaramaz returned to Mega.[2]

In June 2018, Jaramaz signed a two-year contract with Spanish club San Pablo Burgos.[3][4] Jaramaz was loaned to Partizan for the second half of the 2018–19 campaign and then spent the subsequent two seasons with the Serbian powerhouse on a regular transfer.

Bayern Munich (2021–2023)

On July 2, 2021, Jaramaz signed with Bayern Munich of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague.[5] In his debut season with the club, Jaramaz averaged 6.8 points and 3.4 rebounds over 36 EuroLeague games. Bayern finished the season as runners-up in the Basketball Bundesliga. In 2022–23 season, he averaged 6.4 points on 39.2% shooting from the field.

Return to Partizan (2023–2024)

On 13 July 2023, Jaramaz returned to Partizan.[6] Over 22 EuroLeague games, Jaramaz averaged 3.2 points, 1.5 assists and 1.3 rebounds on 37.3% shooting from the field. The season was deemed to be unsuccessful for Partizan as they finished the season without lifting any trophy.[7]

Baskonia (2024–2025)

On 27 August 2024, Jaramaz signed with Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.[8][9]

Lietkabelis Panevėžys (2026–present)

On July 29, 2026, Jaramaz signed a one-year deal with Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroCup.[10]

NBA draft rights

On June 22, 2017, Jaramaz was selected with the 58th overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft by the New York Knicks.[11] He played for the Knicks during the 2017 NBA Summer League.

Career statistics

Legend
  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

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2021–22 Bayern Munich 361116.4.420.353.7553.41.6.4.26.85.1
2022–23 25515.6.392.328.8851.21.5.3.06.45.0
2023–24 Partizan 22612.8.373.211.4671.31.5.5.03.22.6
Career 832217.3.402.318.7751.41.3.5.15.74.4

EuroCup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2019–20 Partizan 151522.0.362.311.6672.32.8.6.19.09.0
2020–21 11722.7.356.277.8441.82.61.1—9.58.1
Career 262222.3.359.296.7382.12.7.8.19.28.6

Basketball Champions League

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 Mega 12929.9.385.236.7143.23.11.5.111.9
Career 12929.9.385.236.7143.23.11.5.111.9

Domestic leagues

Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13Serbia MegaKLS414.8.304.455.7501.01.2.5—5.5
2013–14Serbia SmederevoKLS2634.4.439.339.7973.82.61.3.118.5
2013–14Serbia MegaKLS1416.3.397.382.8672.2.8.7.15.4
2014–15Serbia MegaKLS1312.0.333.176.6671.72.1.7—3.6
2014–15Serbia MegaABA2521.6.293.195.6332.52.61.0.15.5
2015–16Serbia MegaABA2427.3.385.294.6533.12.72.2.011.5
2016–17Serbia MegaKLS1630.1.415.359.7593.13.7.9.114.5
2016–17Serbia MegaABA2527.0.354.246.7312.73.61.0.110.8
2017–18Serbia MegaKLS524.0.614.333.5002.64.2.6—13.0
2017–18Serbia MegaABA524.4.442.278.6883.43.81.2.210.8
2018–19Spain MirafloresACB1813.5.409.222.838.8.8.8—6.4
2018–19Serbia PartizanKLS1719.8.464.339.8412.22.91.1.110.2
2018–19Serbia PartizanABA513.3.348.300.6671.21.2.6.26.6
2019–20Serbia PartizanABA2021.2.435.333.7892.02.3.9.010.4
2020–21Serbia PartizanKLS525.4.420.400.6922.46.0.8—12.2
2020–21Serbia PartizanABA1826.3.467.388.7541.73.81.1.112.7
2021–22Germany Bayern MunichBBL3521.2.405.315.7881.92.2.8.18.3
2022–23Germany Bayern MunichBBL3516.4.380.255.7531.51.4.7—6.8
2023–24Serbia PartizanKLS14.5———————0.0
2023–24Serbia PartizanABA2216.7.407.200.6001.53.0.7.14.0

Personal life

His older brother Nemanja is also a professional basketball player.[12]

In July 2024, Ognjen married Lara Stefanović.[13]

See also

References

  1. ↑ HEIGHT 6 ft4 in / 1.93m.
  2. ↑ "JARAMAZ PONOVO U MEGI: "IZUZETNO SAM UZBUĐEN ZBOG SVEGA ŠTO SLEDI"". bcmegabasket.net (in Serbian). 3 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Ognjen Jaramaz se incorpora al San Pablo Burgos - Club Baloncesto San Pablo Burgos". Club Baloncesto San Pablo Burgos (in European Spanish). 19 June 2018. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "San Pablo Burgos signs Ognjen Jaramaz to a two-year contract". Sportando. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  5. ↑ Borghesan, Ennio Terrasi (July 2, 2021). "Bayern signs Serbian guard Ognjen Jaramaz to 3-year deal". Sportando. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Zvanično – Jaramaz se vratio u Partizan". b92.net (in Serbian). 13 July 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "Očekuje nas burno leto u Partizanu – ko ostaje, a ko odlazi?". b92.net (in Serbian). 6 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  8. ↑ "Ognjen Jaramaz completa la dirección de juego de Baskonia". Baskonia.com (in Spanish). 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  9. ↑ "Baskonia announces Ognjen Jaramaz on a one-year deal". basketnews.com. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  10. ↑ "Lietkabelis signs veteran guard Ognjen Jaramaz". euroleaguebasketball.net. July 29, 2026. Retrieved July 30, 2026.
  11. ↑ "New York Knicks select Ognjen Jaramaz at No. 58 in 2017 NBA Draft". dailyknicks.com. 22 June 2017. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  12. ↑ "Novak MVP, Jaramaz najbolji strelac". kosarka24.com (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 4 October 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  13. ↑ "Basketball player of Partizan gets married".
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