Predrag Drobnjak
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherTemplate:Main other Predrag "Peđa" Drobnjak (Template:Lang-sr-cyrl; born 27 October 1975) is a Montenegrin professional basketball scout and former player. At Template:ConvertScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., he played at the power forward and center positions. Throughout his nineteen-year career, Drobnjak has spent three full seasons playing in the NBA.
Professional career
Europe
Drobnjak started his professional career with Partizan in the 1992–93 season. He played six seasons for Partizan, winning three national titles in a row (1995, 1996 and 1997). In his last year with the club, Drobnjak played in the EuroLeague Final Four, where they finished fourth, after losing in the semifinals to Kinder Bologna, and in the third-place game against Benetton Treviso.[1]
Before the 1998–99 season, Drobnjak signed with Efes Pilsen, in Turkey. Drobnjak stayed for the next three seasons with Efes.[2]
NBA
Drobnjak was a second-round draft choice of the Washington Bullets in the 1997 NBA draft.[3] During his time in the NBA, Drobnjak played two seasons for the Seattle SuperSonics, one season for the Los Angeles Clippers, and one season for the Atlanta Hawks. In 2004, the Clippers made him available for selection by the Charlotte Bobcats in the expansion draft.[4] After his selection by the Bobcats, Drobnjak was subsequently traded to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a 2005 second-round draft pick before playing a game for Charlotte.[5]
Return to Europe
In July 2005, Drobnjak signed a three-year contract with Tau Cerámica in Spain.[6] However, he was released after only a year, which followed by his signing a one-year contract with his former team Partizan.[7]
In July 2007, he signed with Akasvayu Girona.[8] In December 2007, he left Girona and signed with Beşiktaş Cola Turka for the rest of the season.[9] In November 2008, Drobnjak returned to Efes Pilsen for the 2008–09 season.[10] In the 2009–10 season, Drobnjak played in the Greek Basket League with PAOK.[11] In February 2011, he signed with Iraklis until the end of the season.[12] However, he decided to retire later that month.[13]
National team career
Drobnjak won gold medals at both the 1998 and 2002 FIBA World Championships, and he also won a gold medal at the EuroBasket 2001, while playing with the senior Yugoslav national team.[14]
Post-playing career
In 2015, Drobnjak was named a scout for the Sacramento Kings.[15][16]
NBA career statistics
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Regular season
Template:NBA player statistics start |- | align="left" | 2001–02 | align="left" | Seattle | 64 || 12 || 18.3 || .461 || .000 || .753 || 3.4 || .8 || .3 || .5 || 6.8 |- | align="left" | 2002–03 | align="left" | Seattle | 82 || 69 || 24.2 || .412 || .353 || .791 || 3.9 || 1.0 || .6 || .5 || 9.4 |- | align="left" | 2003–04 | align="left" | L.A. Clippers | 61 || 14 || 15.6 || .393 || .306 || .849 || 3.2 || .6 || .4 || .4 || 6.3 |- | align="left" | 2004–05 | align="left" | Atlanta | 71 || 1 || 20.2 || .438 || .352 || .800 || 3.4 || .7 || .6 || .3 || 8.4 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 278 || 96 || 19.9 || .425 || .340 || .799 || 3.5 || .8 || .5 || .4 || 7.9 Template:S-end
Playoffs
Template:NBA player statistics start |- | align="left" | 2002 | align="left" | Seattle | 3 || 1 || 12.7 || .333 || .000 || .500 || 2.7 || .7 || .3 || .0 || 3.3 Template:S-end
See also
References
External links
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- Drobnjak's Manjaks
- Predrag Drobnjak at NBA.com
- Predrag Drobnjak at ACB.com Template:In lang
- Predrag Drobnjak at Eurobasket.com
- Predrag Drobnjak at Euroleague.net
- Predrag Drobnjak at TBLStat.net
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- 1975 births
- Living people
- ABA League players
- Anadolu Efes S.K. players
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Beşiktaş men's basketball players
- CB Girona players
- Centers (basketball)
- Charlotte Bobcats expansion draft picks
- FIBA EuroBasket–winning players
- FIBA World Championship–winning players
- Greek Basket League players
- Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. players
- KK Partizan players
- Liga ACB players
- Los Angeles Clippers players
- Montenegrin basketball scouts
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- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Serbia
- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Montenegrin men's basketball players
- NBA players from Montenegro
- NBA scouts from Europe
- Olympic basketball players for Serbia and Montenegro
- Serbia and Montenegro men's basketball players
- P.A.O.K. BC players
- Sportspeople from Bijelo Polje
- Power forwards
- Sacramento Kings scouts
- Saski Baskonia players
- Seattle SuperSonics players
- Washington Bullets draft picks
- 1998 FIBA World Championship players
- 2002 FIBA World Championship players
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Spain