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Nikola Kuga
Nikola Kuga(| Serbian Cyrillic: Николa Kуга born October 13, 1986 ) is a Serbian-Croatian professional basketball player who last played for Al Moutahed of the FLB League. Standing at 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in), he plays the Small Foward position..

Player Profile
Kuga plays the wing and small forward positions. Nikola is an accurate, talented shooter who possesses great shooting ability both for three pointers and for two .Aside from having great individual skills, he is often described as a player who possesses a winning mentality and good attitude.

Professional career
Nikola grow up in the famous basketball school of FMP Belgrade he played for youth teams of KK FMP form 2005 to 2007.He passed almost the same program as many current Serbian national team players such a Milos Teodosic,Milan Macvan etc.He was coached by the best coaches in the country.In 2007/08 he played for K.K.Srem.

On sempteber 2008 Kuga signed one year deal with Sport Plazza Casablanca.In 2009/10 He played for Hopsi Pozela.

From 2010 to 2015 He has played for several europian basketball team including U.M.F. Skallagrimur Borganes, Tallina Kalev(Estonia) ,Umea etc. Outside Europe, he has suited up for a number of teams such as Al Moutahed (Lebanon), Al Sarjah (Uae), Cucuta Northe(Colombia), Diamond Valley(Australia) etc.

Colombia
In 2011, Kuga signed with Cucuta Northe. a professional basketball club based in Cucuta (Colombia).He become first Serbian and Player from Eastern Europe who played Colombian league (LNB – Colombia).

Kuga averaged 24 games :15.3ppg, 5.4rpg, 3.0apg, FGP: 67.8%, 3PT:39.1%, FT: 86.7% during his stay with Cucuta Northe.

Indonesia
Laskar Dreya South Sumatra team announced in August 2014  that Kuga  will play for Laskar Dreaya in Asean Basketball league.He Has become first European player who got chance to Play ABL.

Australia
On April 1,2016 he signed for Diamond Valley and Australia become his 5th continent where he played.

Interesting facts

 * Kuga is the first European to play  | Asean Basketball league and first player from East Europe who played in Colombia.
 * So far Kuga played basketball in 14th different countries at 5 different continents.