Tomislav Zubčić

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Tomislav Zubčić
File:Tomislav Zubčić 2010.jpg
Zubčić with Cibona Zagreb in 2010
No. 4 – Oklahoma City Blue
Position Power forward / Center
League NBA Development League
Personal information
Born (1990-01-17) January 17, 1990 (age 34)
Zadar, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Croatian
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 56th overall
Selected by the Toronto Raptors
Playing career 2007–present
Career history
2007–2008 KK Rudeš
2008–2013 Cibona Zagreb
2013 Lietuvos rytas
2013–2015 Cedevita Zagreb
2015–present Oklahoma City Blue
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men’s basketball
Representing  Croatia
World U-19 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2009 New Zealand Team competition
European U-18 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Greece Team competition

Tomislav Zubčić (born January 17, 1990) is a Croatian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA Development League. Standing at 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in), he can play as a power forward or center.

Professional career

Europe

Zubčić grew up with KK Zadar youth teams and with Cibona Zagreb juniors. He spent the 2007–08 season with KK Rudeš before returning to Cibona for the 2008–09 season. He went on to win three championships with Cibona, departing the club in January 16, 2013 in order to join Lietuvos rytas of the Lithuanian League.[1][2] He played half a season with Lietuvos before returning to Croatia for the 2013–14 season, signing with Cedevita Zagreb in September 27, 2013.[3] He played for Cedevita until October 2015, leaving the club after appearing in just nine games to begin the 2015–16 season.[4]

NBA

On June 28, 2012, Zubčić was selected by the Toronto Raptors with the 56th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft.[5] On June 30, 2015, his rights were traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Luke Ridnour and cash considerations.[6]

On December 24, 2015, Zubčić was acquired by the Oklahoma City Blue, the Thunder's D-League affiliate.[7] He made his debut the next day in a 99–84 loss to the Sioux Falls Skyforce.[8]

National team career

Zubčić won the bronze medal at the 2008 Junior European Championship. He later won a second bronze medal at the 2009 U-19 World Championship in New Zealand.[9]

References

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External links

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