Luka Šamanić is a Croatian professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association(NBA). A power forward, he was drafted 19th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2019 NBA draft.
A native of Zagreb, Šamanić started his youth career with the eponymous basketball club. In 2016, at age 16, he moved to Barcelona, Spain, where he joined the FC Barcelona's reserve team in the Spanish second-tier league. Šamanić has represented Croatia multiple times in FIBA events, leading his team to a gold medal at the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship Division B in 2017, while earning most valuable player honors.
| Utah Jazz Current Roster |
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| 00 Clarkson • 0 Hendricks • 2 Sexton • 3 George • 5 Williams • 11 Springer • 13 Collier • 16 Harkless (TW) • 19 Mykhailiuk • 20 Collins • 22 Filipowski • 23 Markkanen • 24 Kessler • 25 Potter (TW) • 28 Sensabaugh • 33 Juzang • 44 Tshiebwe (TW) • 99 Martin |
| Players who left during the season: 8 Mills • 10 Preston • 15 Eubanks • 18 Jones García |
| Head coach: Hardy • Assistant coaches: Higgins • Morrison • Sheldon • Terry • Williams |