Juris Umbraško

Juris Umbraško
Rīgas Zeļļi
PositionHead coach
Personal information
Born (1979-07-29) July 29, 1979
Jekabpils, Latvia
NationalityLatvian
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2001: undrafted
Playing career1998–2015
PositionSmall forward
Number21
Coaching career2015–present
Career history
As a player:
1998–2000ASK Broceni LMT
2000–2002CSKA Moscow
2002–2003BK Ventspils
2004–2006BC Khimik
2006–2007BC Cherkasy Mavpy
2006–2007Riga Barons
2007–2008Politehnika Galychyna
2008–2009BK Ventspils
2010–2011VEF Rīga
2011–2015Rakvere Tarvas
As a coach:
2015Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
2015–2016Froya Basket
2016–2017Valga-Valka/ Maks&Moorits
2018–2021BC Rakvere Tarvas
2021–2023BK Liepāja (assistant)
2023–presentRīgas Zeļļi
Career highlights

As head coach:

  • Best Coach of Latvian Basketball League (2024)

Juris Umbraško (born 29 July 1978 in Jekabpils, Latvia) is a Latvian professional basketball coach and player. He heads the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League team Rīgas Zeļļi.