{{short description|Albanian-British basketball player}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Elvisi Dusha | image = | image_size = | caption = | position = Shooting guard | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2 | weight_lb = | league = | team = Bristol Hurricanes | number = 12 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|07|15}} | birth_place = London, England | nationality = Albanian / British | high_school = | college = | draft_year = | career_start = 2013 | career_end = | years1 = 2013–2016 | team1 = Surrey United / Scorchers | years2 = 2016 | team2 = Prishtina | years3 = 2017 | team3 = Plymouth Raiders | years4 = 2017–2018 | team4 = Worcester Wolves | years5 = 2018 | team5 = Cheshire Phoenix | years6 = 2018–2020 | team6 = London City Royals | years7 = 2020 | team7 = Essex & Herts Leopards | years8 = 2020–2021 | team8 = Plymouth Raiders | years9 = 2021–2024 | team9 = Plymouth City Patriots | years10 = 2024–present | team10 = Bristol Hurricanes | highlights = *BBL Trophy Winner (2019) }}
'''Elvisi Dusha''' (born 15 July 1994) is an Albanian-British professional basketball player for the Bristol Hurricanes of the (NBL). He plays for the Albania national team.<ref>[http://www.fibaeurope.com/coid_IW9hsw-hH2Augj4HG,2PI3.articleMode_on.html ALBANIA TAKE FIRST STEP TOWARDS REALISING BASKETBALL VISION]</ref><ref>[https://www.fiba.basketball/eurobasket/2017/qualifiers/player/Elvisi-Dusha FIBA Europe profile]</ref><ref>[http://www.hoopsfix.com/2016/08/elvisi-dusha-makes-albanias-final-squad-eurobasket-qualifiers/ Elvisi Dusha Makes Albania’s Final Squad for EuroBasket Qualifiers]</ref> Born in London,<ref>[http://www.gbbasketball.com/players/men/u20.php?player=112459&includeref=dynamic GB Basketball profile]</ref> he has also played for the Surrey Scorchers, Plymouth Raiders, Worcester Wolves, and Prishtina.<ref>[http://www.hoopsfix.com/2016/08/elvisi-dusha-signs-with-kb-prishtina-in-kosovo/ Elvisi Dusha Signs with KB Prishtina in Kosovo]</ref><ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/basketball/33765559 Elvisi Dusha: Point guard signs for Surrey Scorchers]</ref> He signed with the Plymouth Raiders on 31 August 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dusha re-joins Raiders in back court shake up |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/dusha-re-joins-raiders-in-back-court-shake-up/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=31 August 2020 |date=31 August 2020}}</ref>
On 13 September 2021, Dusha signed for newly-founded club Plymouth City Patriots.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dusha is next addition to Patriots roster |url=https://www.bbl.org.uk/dusha-is-next-addition-to-patriots-roster/ |website=BBL.org.uk |accessdate=12 February 2023 |date=13 September 2021}}</ref> In November 2022, the BBL named Dusha as Player of the Month.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dusha Rewarded for Sensational Month |url=https://www.bbl.org.uk/dusha-rewarded-for-sensational-month/ |website=BBL.org.uk |accessdate=12 February 2023 |date=2 December 2022 |archive-date=12 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230212235825/https://www.bbl.org.uk/dusha-rewarded-for-sensational-month/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Honours== * '''BBL Trophy Winners:''' 2018–19 '''(1)'''
==References== {{Reflist}}
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