David Jelínek
![]() David Jelínek, playing with Morabanc Andorra. | |
| No. 25 – Real Betis Baloncesto | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| League | LEB Oro |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 7, 1990 Brno, Czechoslovakia |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2012: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | BBK Brno |
| 2007–2012 | Joventut Badalona |
| 2007–2010 | →Prat |
| 2012–2013 | Olin Edirne |
| 2013–2014 | Saski Baskonia |
| 2014 | Krasnye Krylia |
| 2015 | Uşak Sportif |
| 2015–2016 | Anwil Włocławek |
| 2016–2022 | Andorra |
| 2022–2024 | UCAM Murcia |
| 2024–present | Real Betis Baloncesto |
| Career highlights | |
David Jelínek (born September 7, 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for Real Betis Baloncesto of the LEB Oro. He is a 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall shooting guard-small forward. He also represents the senior Czech Republic national team.
Professional career
Jelínek grew up playing basketball with BBK Brno, a team in the Czech Republic. He moved to Spain for the 2007–08 season, signed by Joventut Badalona. In the summer of 2012, Jelínek signed a contract with the Turkish club Olin Edirne,[1] and in January 2013, he left the Turkish club and signed with the Spanish club Caja Laboral,[2] where he remained until July 2014.
In August 2014, he signed with the Russian team Krasnye Krylia.[3] On January 2, 2015, he left Krylya and signed with Turkish club Uşak Sportif. for the rest of the season.[4] On August 21, 2015, he signed with Polish club Anwil Włocławek, for the 2015–16 season.[5] On July 5, 2016, he signed with MoraBanc Andorra, of the Spanish Liga ACB.[6]
On July 10, 2022, he signed with UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB and the Basketball Champions League.[7]
On August 9, 2024, he signed with Real Betis Baloncesto of the LEB Oro.[8]
National team career
Jelínek is a member of the senior Czech Republic national team. He played with the Czech Republic at the 2013 EuroBasket and the 2015 EuroBasket.
References
- ^ David Jelinek signed with Olin Edirne in the Turkish TBL League.
- ^ CAJA LABORAL adds Jelinek, releases Oleson to Barcelona.
- ^ David Jelinek signs with Krasnye Krylya Samara.
- ^ "Usak signs David Jelinek and Hakan Demirel". Archived from the original on 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
- ^ Anwil lands David Jelinek.
- ^ MoraBanc Andorra inks David Jelinek.
- ^ "David Jelínek refuerza el perímetro del UCAM Murcia | UCAM Deportes". www.ucamdeportes.com. Retrieved 2022-07-10.
- ^ "David Jelinek firma con el Real Betis Baloncesto". realbetisbalompie.es (in Spanish). August 9, 2024. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
