Kristjan Makke (born March 12, 1981, in Kohtla-Järve, Estonia) is an Estonian professional basketballer. He is currently playing for TTÜ KK at the center/forward position. Makke started his senior club career at the age of fifteen with "BC Kalev" in 1996. After that he attended high school and college in the United States. In 2001, he moved to Tallinna Kalev. He played there until December 2002 and then moved to Ehitustööriist where he spent the next season also. In 2004–05 Makke played for Audentese Ülikool and then signed with Nybit. After three seasons in the team Makke joined TTÜ KK. He is currently the captain of the team.

Kristjan Makke is also a member of the Estonia national basketball team and has been a member of the Estonian EuroBasket squad in 2003, 2007, and 2009.

Kristjan Makke

Honours

1997–98 Estonian League (BC Kalev) 2001–02 Estonian Cup (Tallinna Kalev) 2001–02 Estonian League (Tallinna Kalev)

Kristjan Makke

References

External links

Profile at basket.ee

Profile at bbl.net

1981 births

Living people

BC Kalev/Cramo players

Estonian men's basketball players

Korvpalli Meistriliiga players

TTÜ KK players

Western Illinois Leathernecks men's basketball players

Sportspeople from Kohtla-Järve

Centers (basketball) Power forwards (basketball)

Kristjan Makke