Primož Brezec
Basketball player, NBA and EuroLeague
Born
October 2nd, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovenia
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Competed as a professional basketball player primarily in the NBA and EuroLeague. Had a successful career spanning over a decade, playing for multiple teams. Participated in the NBA All-Star Weekend in 2004 and contributed to teams with strong performances, particularly with the Charlotte Bobcats. Represented Slovenia in international competitions, helping the national team in various European championships.
Played for the Charlotte Bobcats
Competed in the NBA All-Star Weekend 2004
Represented Slovenia in European championships
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