Gašper Vidmar
 Vidmar in 2016 | |||||||||||||
| No. 14 – Banvit B.K. | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||
| League |
Turkish Basketball Super League Eurocup | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Born |
September 14, 1987 Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Slovenian | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2003–present | ||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | Jance STZ | ||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Geoplin Slovan | ||||||||||||
| 2007–2014 | Fenerbahçe | ||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | → Union Olimpija | ||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | → Beşiktaş | ||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Darüşşafaka | ||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Banvit | ||||||||||||
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Gašper Vidmar (born September 14, 1987) is a Slovenian professional basketball player who plays for Banvit of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL).
Professional career
Vidmar played in youth categories of Geoplin Slovan in Slovenia. He made his professional debut with Jance STZ in the Slovenian minors during the 2003–04 season. In 2005, he returned to Slovan.
In 2007, he signed a multi-year deal with the Turkish club Fenerbahçe. On September 8, 2009, he was loaned to Union Olimpija, of his native Slovenia, for the 2009–10 season.[1] On April 2, 2010, he left Olimpija and returned to Fenerbahçe.[2]
On July 11, 2012, he was loaned to Beşiktaş for the 2012–13 season.[3]
For the 2013–14 season he returned to Fenerbahçe.[4] In early February 2014, he suffered a season-ending injury.[5][6]
In October 2014, he signed with Darüşşafaka for the 2014–15 season.[7]
In July 2015, he joined the New Orleans Pelicans for the 2015 NBA Summer League.[8] He didn't make the roster and on July 15, 2015, he signed with Banvit.[9]
International career
He was a Slovenia national team player and played over 100 times. He has been with national team in EuroBasket 2007 and 2010 FIBA World Championship.
References
- ↑ Union Olimpija gets big man Gasper Vidmar
- ↑ Vidmar left Lubiana. The Slovenian team to close?
- ↑ Besiktas officially signs Gasper Vidmar
- ↑ Gasper Vidmar will stay with Fenerbahce
- ↑ Fenerbahce's big man Vidmar out with knee injury
- ↑ Fenerbahce lost Vidmar for the season, Zoric at least two weeks
- ↑ Gašper Vidmar ponovno v tekmovalnem pogonu (Slovene)
- ↑ New Orleans Pelicans summer roster includes four players with official NBA experience
- ↑ Gasper Vidmar Banvit'te (Turkish)
External links
- Gašper Vidmar at euroleague.net
- Gašper Vidmar at eurobasket.com
- Gašper Vidmar at fiba.com
- Gašper Vidmar at tblstat.net