Where is Bojan Bogdanovic from?

Last Modified Mar 8, 2024 10:46 GMT
Where is Bojan Bogdanovic from?
Bojan Bogdanovic. Image credits: Getty Images

Drafted with the 31st overall pick by the Miami Heat in 2011, Bojan Bogdanovic is a veteran small forward who is known for his elite shooting ability. Now in his 10th NBA season, the sharpshooter was recently traded by the Detroit Pistons to the New York Knicks.

Bogdanovic was part of the All-Rookie Second Team in 2015 and has played for six NBA teams, including the Brooklyn Nets, Washington Wizards, Indiana Pacers, Utah Jazz, Detroit Pistons and now the New York Knicks. He has five double-doubles in his career and he registered his career-high 48 points on May 7, 2021, against the Denver Nuggets. He is also notable for making 11 3-point field goals in a game, against the Oklahoma City Thunder on March 6, 2022.

Where is Bojan Bogdanovic from
Bojan Bogdanovic. Image credits: Getty Images

Bojan Bogdanovic Nationality

Bojan Bogdanovic is a Croatian national and was born in Mostar, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia. He has represented the Croatian national team at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, EuroBasket 2013 and 2015, 2014 FIBA World Cup and 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. With 25.3 points per game on 50.6% shooting, including 45% from the 3-point line, he was the top scorer of the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Born on April 18, 1989, Bogdanovic was an absolute gem to watch in the Croatian League. He became a Croatian Cup champion in 2009 and Croatian League champion in 2010. He received Croatian League All-Star honor in 2010 and the Croatian League All-Domestic Player team and an All-Croatian League First team in 2011.

Making an immediate impact in the Turkish league, he added numerous accolades to his name, including a Turkish Cup winner in 2013, Turkish Supercup winner and TBSL Champion in 2014. His performances were rewarded by naming him to the All-TBSL Second team twice, in 2013 and 2014, the All-TBSL first team in 2014 and the TBSL All-Import team in 2014.

FAQ's on Bojan Bogdanovic Nationality

A. Bogdanovic is 6 feet 7 inches tall, with a wingspan of 6 feet 11 inches. He weighs around 226 lbs (102 kg).

A. Bojan Bogdanovic scored his career-high 48 points on May 7, 2021, against the Denver Nuggets.

A. The New York Knicks traded Ryan Ryan Arcidiacono, Malachi Flynn, Quentin Grimes and Evan Fourier along with two second-round draft picks to the Detroit Pistons for Bojan Bogdanovic and Alec Burks. 

A. Bojan has five double-doubles in his NBA career till date.

A. As of March 2024, Bogdanovic is averaging 15.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game in 699 regular season games.

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