Stanko Barać
 Barać with Anadolu Efes. | |
| No. 42 – Anadolu Efes Istanbul | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League |
Turkish Basketball League Euroleague |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 13, 1986 Mostar, SR Bosnia-Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Listed height | 7 ft 1.25 in (217 cm) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2007 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39th overall |
| Selected by the Miami Heat | |
| Pro playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2007 | Široki Prima pivo |
| 2007–2011 | Saski Baskonia |
| 2007–2008 | → Pamesa Valencia |
| 2011–present | Anadolu Efes |
Stanko Barać (born August 13, 1986) is a Bosnian Croatian professional basketball player who currently plays for Anadolu Efes Istanbul of the Turkish Basketball League.
Professional career
Early years
Barać was born in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and he started his basketball career with the team Široki Prima pivo, from the city of Široki Brijeg in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
He was selected by the Miami Heat as the 39th overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft and was traded to the Indiana Pacers.
Spanish League
Barać remained in Europe, signing a five-year contract with Saski Baskonia, then known as TAU Cerámica, in the August of 2007.[1] In the October of that year, just before the start of the European season, Saski Baskonia loaned him out to another ACB team, Pamesa Valencia for the 2007–08 season.[2] He returned to Saski Baskonia the following season, and In the November of 2010, he signed a three-year contract extension that will keep him in Vitoria-Gasteiz through 2015.[3]
Anadolu Efes
On July 6, 2011, he signed a three-year contract with Anadolu Efes of the Turkish Basketball League.[4]
Croatian national team
He also plays for the Croatian national team.
References
- ↑ Tau locks up center Barac for 5 years
- ↑ Pamesa gets center Barac on loan.
- ↑ CAJA LABORAL locks up Barac 'till 2015
- ↑ EFES adds size with Barac.
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