Primoz Brezec

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General information

  • Position: C
  • Birthdate: 02.10.1979 (Postojna, Slovenia)
  • Height: 216 cm (7'1'')
  • Nationality: Slovenia
  • Current Team: Nizhny Novgorod (Russia)
  • Availability: Yes
  • Primoz is a real professional and team oriented player who can adjust to any team concept. He knows how to play with his back to the basket or shoot from mid-range.

    His stronger side are different pick and roll or pick and pop situations where he will either finish under the basket or score outside the paint. He is an offensive player who presents constant threat for his opponents. Whenever he is double teamed he will find the pass outside to his teammates. His size allows him to rebound the ball well.

    With seven years in NBA and last two years in Euroleague teams he possesses valuable experience that he can bring to any team.
  • Season Team Country League ppg rpg apg ft pt2 pt3
    11/12 Lokomotiv Kuban Russia Russian League - - - - - -
    10/11 Krasnie Krilya Russia EuroCup 20.8 9.7 1.0 - - -
    09/10 Philadelphia 76ers USA NBA 0.7 1.7 - - - -
    09/10 Milwaukee Bucks USA NBA 1.4 1.0 - - - -
    08/09 Lottomatica Roma Italy Euroleague 9.4 4.4 - - - -
    08/09 Lottomatica Roma Italy Italian League 8.2 3.6 - - - -
    07/08 Charlotte Bobcats USA NBA 1.9 2.2 - - - -
    07/08 Detroit Pistons USA NBA - - - - - -
    07/08 Toronto Raptors USA NBA 2.2 1.6 - - - -
    06/07 Charlotte Bobcats USA NBA 5.0 3.2 - - - -
    05/06 Charlotte Bobcats USA NBA 12.4 5.6 - - - -
    04/05 Charlotte Bobcats USA NBA 13.0 7.4 1.2 - - -
    03/04 Indiana Pacers USA NBA 1.6 1.0 - - - -
    02/03 Indiana Pacers USA NBA 1.9 2.0 - - - -
    01/02 Indiana Pacers USA NBA 2.0 1.3 - - - -
    00/01 Union Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia Slovenian League 11.0 4.2 - - - -
    00/01 Union Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia Euroleague 9.0 4.9 - - - -
    99/00 Union Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia Slovenian League 9.8 - - - - -
    98/99 Union Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia Slovenian League 4.8 2.1 - - - -
    97/98 Kraski Zidar Slovenia Slovenian League 18.7 6.6 - - - -
    96/97 Kraski Zidar Slovenia Slovenian League 3.7 - - - - -
  • Slovenian National Team:
    He was part of all Slovenian Youth National Teams. Since 1998 he is consistant player of Senior National Team. Brezec played on various European and World Championships. His best achievement with Slovenian National Team is historical 4th place on European Championship 2009 in Poland.

    NBA:
    He was drafted in 2000 by Indiana Pacers in first round as 27th pick.
    NBA Central Division Champion -04

    Slovenia:
    Slovenian League Champion -99, 01
    Slovenian Cup Winner -99, 00, 01
    Slovenian All-Star Game -99, 01
    Euroleague Quarterfinals -01

    Italy:
    Italian League Regular Season Runner-up -09