Originally an early entry candidate for the 2006 NBA Draft before withdrawing his name from consideration.
Career Highlights: Has spent the past few seasons competing with KK Split in the Croatian A1 League and the Adriatic League. Earned All-Star honors in 2005 and 2006. Started career playing in the Croatian A2 League with Dubrovnik (2000-01) and Plastic Split (2002-03). A member of the Croatian National Team. Played with Croatia in the 2003 Under-18 World Championships held in Greece.
2006-07: Averaged 11.4 points and 3.5 rebounds in the Croatian A1 League. Posted season-high 33 points vs. Geoplin. Scored 21 points vs. Union and Cibona. Averaged 11.4 points and 3.4 rebounds in the Adriatic League.
2005-06: Averaged 16.0 points and 4.9 rebounds in the Croatian A1 League. Scored 20 or more points 14 times. Registered season-high 30 points vs. Zagorje. Recorded a double-double of 20 points and 13 rebounds vs. Dubrovnik.
2004-05: Averaged 13.3 points and 4.8 rebounds in the Croatian A1 League. Contributed 10.9 points and 4.7 rebounds in 13 playoff games. Averaged 9.2 points and 3.8 rebounds in 22.1 minutes a contest in the Adriatic League.
2003-04: Averaged 3.6 points and 1.6 rebounds in 14.1 minutes a contest the Adriatic League. Contributed 8.0 points and 3.1 rebounds in 19.8 minutes a contest in ten ULEB Cup games.
2002-03: Averaged 3.3 points and 1.3 rebounds in three appearances for KK Split in the Adriatic League. Also appeared in one Croatian A1 League game for KK Split but did not score.
Strengths: Has good all-around skills and can score in a variety of ways. Works hard on the boards.
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