Duje Dukan
Croatian basketball player, NCAA standout
Born
December 4th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Croatia
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Played college basketball for the University of Wisconsin, where contributed to the team's success and reached the Final Four in 2014. After college, played professionally in various European leagues, including the Croatian league. Represented the Croatian national team in international competitions.
Reached NCAA Final Four in 2014
Played for University of Wisconsin
Competed in various European leagues
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