Sevgi Uzun
| No. 2 – Fenerbahçe | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Turkish Super League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 25 November 1997 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 141 lb (64 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2018 | Beşiktaş |
| 2018–2019 | Çukurova Basketbol |
| 2019–2021 | Fenerbahçe |
| 2021–2022 | Ormanspor |
| 2022–2023 | Botaş SK |
| 2023–present | Fenerbahçe |
| 2024 | Dallas Wings |
| 2025 | Phoenix Mercury |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Sevgi Uzun (born 25 November 1997) is a Turkish professional basketball player who plays as point guard position[1] for Fenerbahçe of the Turkish Super League and EuroLeague Women. She also plays for the Turkish national team.[2]
Career
Sevgi Uzun, who started playing basketball in her primary school years, started playing in the Beşiktaş youth academy in 2013 and stepped into professional basketball, playing in 86 matches in 5 seasons.[3]
After successful seasons in Beşiktaş and Europe, she was transferred to Çukurova Basketbol team in the 2018-19 season and scored a total of 201 points with an average of 5.29 per game in 38 matches.[3]
The 1.78 cm tall basketball player played for Fenerbahçe between 2019-2021,[4] and won the 2020-21 undefeated championship of the Turkish Super League, won the 2019 Turkish Presidential Cup and also won the 2019-20 Turkish Cup with Fenerbahçe in her first era with the team.
She transferred to Ormanspor in the 2021-22 season and then played for Botaş SK in the 2022-23 season.
On 26 July 2023, she signed two years contract with Fenerbahçe[5] where she became a EuroLeague Women champion in 2024, and also won FIBA Europe SuperCup Women in 2023 and 2024. In domestic competition, she won 2023–24 and 2024–25 Turkish Super League, 2024 Turkish Presidential Cup and 2024 Turkish Cup in her second era with Fenerbahçe.
On 25 July 2024, she extended her contract until the end of the 2025-26.[6]
WNBA career
On 23.02.2024, she was transferred to the Dallas Wings[7] of the WNBA and became the second Turkish basketball player to play in the WNBA after Nevriye Yılmaz. In 2025, she was transferred to another WNBA team, Phoenix Mercury.[8]
International
Turkish National Women's Youth Basketball Team came third in the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division B held in Bucharest, Romania, and selected All-Star Five.[9]
With her successful performance in the league and EuroLeague Women, she played for the national team over 150 times.
Honours
- EuroLeague Women
- FIBA Europe SuperCup Women:
- Women's Basketball Super League of Turkey
- Turkish Cup
- Championship (2) 2019-20, 2023-24
- Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup
- Championship (2) 2019, 2024
- Triple Crown (1) : 2024
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
WNBA
Regular season
Stats current through game on June 1, 2025
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dallas | 40 | 19 | 20.5 | .342 | .238 | .826 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 4.4 |
| 2025 | Phoenix | 7 | 0 | 14.6 | .214 | .125 | .667 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Career | 2 years, 2 teams | 47 | 19 | 19.6 | .333 | .228 | .793 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 4.0 |
References
- ^ "Sevgi Uzun - Player Profile". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Ormanspor signs Sevgi Uzun". www.eurobasket.com. 25 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Sevgi Uzun - Kim Nereli Profile". kimnereli.net (in Turkish). Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Sevgi Uzun Fenerbahce.org Profile". Fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding Kadın Basketbol Takımımızın yeni sezon yapılanması hakkında". Fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). 26 July 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Sevgi Uzun İki Yıl Daha Fenerbahçe'de!". Fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Sevgi Uzun, WNBA'de Dallas Wings forması giyecek". Fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). 23 February 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Sevgi Uzun, WNBA'deki gururumuz olmaya devam edecek". Fenerbahce.org (in Turkish). 4 February 2025. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Sevgi Uzun en iyi 5'te". basketbolig.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Sevgi Uzun - Player Profile". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
External links
- Sevgi Uzun at FIBA
- Sevgi Uzun at tbf.org
- Sevgi Uzun at eurobasket.com