Bàsquet Girona signs Aljaž Kunc for upcoming Liga ACB season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 3:34 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Aljaž Kunc has signed with Bàsquet Girona for the upcoming Liga ACB season. His move follows a successful three-year stint at Arriva Polski Cukier Toruń, where he averaged 17.1 points and 6.6 rebounds per game. Girona's sports director Fernando San Emeterio praised Kunc's potential for growth and his skills as a perimeter threat. Kunc is also a member of the Slovenian national team, participating in qualifiers for EuroBasket 2025 and the 2027 World Cup. He joins a Girona roster that includes Martinas Geben, Sergi Martínez, and Pep Busquets.
- •Kunc signed with Bàsquet Girona on June 11, 2026.
- •He leaves Arriva Polski Cukier Toruń after three years.
- •Kunc averaged 17.1 points and 6.6 rebounds last season.
- •He has experience playing for the Slovenian national team.
- •Girona aims for a proactive defense with Kunc's skill set.
- 3:34 PMYahoo Sports — Bàsquet Girona adds former Cyclone Aljaž Kunc
"Aljaž Kunc signed with Bàsquet Girona Thursday morning for the upcoming Liga ACB season. His departure from Arriva Polski Cukier Toruń marks the end of a three-year stint where he earned the affectionate nickname “Alpaczino”. His former club expressed pride on a Facebook post in his move to a “stronger league” framing the goodbye as […]
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