Position:
C Born:
1/30/83
Height: 7-5 / 2,26 Weight: 260 lbs. / 117,9 kg. From: Serbia-Montenegro
One
of the tallest players in the world... Broad shoulders... Good mobility
for his size... A shot blocking machine... Low
basketball IQ... Still learning the game... Has no offensive skills...
Foul prone.
Grew up with FMP Zeleznik (Serbia-Montenegro) juniors.
Moved
to Efes Pilsen (Turkey) in 2000-01. Sent on loan to Antalyaspor (Turkey).
Joined
Buducnost (Serbia-Montenegro) in January 2001.
Selected
by the New York Knicks as 39th overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft.
Signed
with the New York Knicks in July 2003.
Won
the Yugoslav League and Cup with Buducnost in 2001.