Žarko Čabarkapa
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Position | Power forward |
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Height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Born | May 21, 1981 Zrenjanin, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia |
Nationality | Serbian |
Draft | 17th overall, 2003 Phoenix Suns |
Pro career | 1998–present |
Former teams | KK Beopetrol Belgrade (1998–2001) KK Budućnost Podgorica (2001–2003) Phoenix Suns (2003–2005) Golden State Warriors (2005–2006) |
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Gold | 2002 Indianapolis | National team |
Žarko Čabarkapa (Serbian: Жарко Чабаркапа; born May 21, 1981 in Zrenjanin, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian professional basketball player at the power forward position currently a free agent and formerly with the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors.
[edit] Career
Before going to the United States, Čabarkapa played for KK Beopetrol Belgrade and KK Budućnost Podgorica (on a team with fellow NBA player Aleksandar Pavlović) in Yugoslavia. When playing there, he averaged 8.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
Čabarkapa was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (17th overall) in the 2003 NBA Draft. In 2005 the Suns traded him to the Golden State Warriors in exchange for two second-round draft picks.
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