Dan Gadzuric
Dutch basketball player, NBA veteran
Born
February 2nd, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in the Netherlands, played college basketball at UCLA. Entered the NBA in 2002, drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round. Played for the Bucks until 2008, then joined the New Jersey Nets and later played for the Golden State Warriors. Notable for his shot-blocking and rebounding abilities. Represented the Netherlands in international competitions, contributing to the national team’s efforts in European championships.
Drafted by Milwaukee Bucks in 2002
Competed in NBA for several teams
Represented Netherlands in Europe
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