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Position | Forward-Center |
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Height | 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m) |
Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
League | A-1 Liga Adriatic League ULEB Eurocup |
Team | KK Cedevita |
Born | January 14, 1980 Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Nationality | Croatia |
Pro career | 1998–present |
Career history | KK Split (1998–03) Cibona Zagreb (2003–04) FC Barcelona (2004–05) Olympiacos (2005–07) Panathinaikos (2007–08) Galatasaray Cafe Crown (2008–09) CAI Zaragoza (2009) KK Cedevita Zagreb (2009-10) ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne (2010-11) |
Awards | Adriatic League Rebounding Champion 2003 |
Andrija Žižić (born January 14, 1980) is a Croatian professional basketball player. His height is 2.07 m (6 ft 9 ½ in) and he plays as a forward-center. He plays with the pro club KK Cedevita.
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His previous teams are: Omiš, Solin, KK Split, Cibona Zagreb, FC Barcelona, Olympiacos, and Panathinaikos. He has won two Croatian League championships (2003, 2004) and in the 2002-03 season he was the top rebounder in the Adriatic League (8.2 rebounds per game). He has won Greek championship and the Greek cup for the season 2007-08. In July 2008, Žižić signed a 2 year contract with the Turkish team Galatasaray Cafe Crown.[1][2]
In June 2010 he signed with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne in France.[3] On February 28, 2011 he signed with KK Cedevita.[4]
He is a member of the senior Croatian national basketball team. He has also won a silver medal at the 1998 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and a bronze medal at the 1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, while playing with the Croatian national junior teams.
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