Dan Gadzuric


Daniel Gadzuric is a Dutch former professional basketball player.
Gadzuric, a center, attended preparatory school at The Governor's Academy in Byfield, Massachusetts, before playing college basketball for the Bruins at University of California, Los Angeles.

Professional career

Gadzuric was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks during the 2002 NBA Draft.
On June 22, 2010, Gadzuric and Charlie Bell were traded to the Golden State Warriors for Corey Maggette after spending eight years with the Bucks.
On February 23, 2011, Gadzuric was traded to the New Jersey Nets along with Brandan Wright in exchange for Troy Murphy and a second round pick.
In October 2011, he signed with the Jiangsu Dragons in China.
He was signed by the New York Knicks on April 20, 2012.
On July 16, 2012, Gadzuric, Jared Jeffries, the rights to Giorgos Printezis and Kostas Papanikolaou and a 2016 second round pick were traded to the Portland Trail Blazers for Kurt Thomas and Raymond Felton.
On July 19, 2012, Gadzuric was waived by the Portland Trail Blazers. In September 2012, he joined the Philadelphia 76ers for their training camp. However, he did not make their final roster.
In February 2013, he joined the Marinos de Anzoátegui of the Venezuelan Liga Profesional de Baloncesto. With Marinos, he went on to lose the LPB finals to Cocodrilos de Caracas after a seven-game series.
On September 27, 2013, he signed with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, he was waived on October 9.

National team career

Gadzuric played for the. He made his debut on December 26, 1997, in an exhibition game against at the Haarlem Basketball Week. He went scoreless in 10 minutes of play, and it took ten years until he played another game with the Netherlands. In 2011, he played in another friendly game at the EuroJam 2011 tournament. Gadzuric never played in any FIBA official games for his national team.

Family

Gadzuric's mother is from Serbia, and his father is from St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

Accomplishments

Gadzuric was named to the McDonald's All-American Team.

NBA career statistics

Regular season

Playoffs