Ondřej Balvín

Ondřej Balvín

Balvín with Baloncesto Sevilla in 2013
No. 18 FC Bayern Munich
Position Center
League Basketball Bundesliga
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (1992-09-20) September 20, 1992
Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia
Nationality Czech
Listed height 7 ft 1.5 in (2.17 m)
Listed weight 243 lb (110 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted
Playing career 2009–present
Career history
2009–2010 USK Praha
2010–2016 Baloncesto Sevilla
2016–present Bayern Munich

Ondřej Balvín (born September 20, 1992) is a Czech professional basketball player for Bayern Munich of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). Standing at 7 ft 1.5 in (2.17 m), he plays at the center position.

Professional career

From 2009 to 2010 he played with USK Praha. In 2010 he signed with Baloncesto Sevilla of the Spanish Liga ACB, where he played for the next six seasons. He went undrafted in the 2014 NBA Draft.

In 2016 he played at the NBA Summer League for the Denver Nuggets.[1]

On July 25, 2016, he signed a two-year contract with Bayern Munich of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[2]

Czech Republic national team

Balvín played in all categories of the Czech Republic national basketball team. He joined the senior squad for the first time in 2011 for playing the EuroBasket Division B.

References

  1. "Ondrej Balvin to play for the Nuggets in the NBA Summer League". sportando.com. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. "Ondrej Balvin signs with Bayern Munich". sportando.com. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.


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