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.12 Radoslav Nesterovic Toronto Raptors

Position: C
Born: 5/30/76
Height: 7-0 / 2,13
Weight: 248 lbs. / 112,5 kg.
From: Slovenia

   Talented center... Good shooting touch... Improved his attitude over the years... Great wingspan... Good shot blocker... Pretty intelligent... Awful from the foul line... Very slow.
Grew up in the farm teams of Partizan Belgrade (Serbia-Montenegro, then called Yugoslavia).
Moved to PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece) due to war in the Balkans.
Enrolled Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia) in 1995-96.
Signed with Virtus Bologna (Italy) in 1997-98. Played there until 1998-99.
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves as 17th overall pick in the 1998 NBA Draft.
Joined the Minnesota Timberwolves in May 1999. Played there till 2003.
Signed with the San Antonio Spurs in July 2003.
Traded to the Toronto Raptors in June 2006.
Traded to the Indiana Pacers in July 2008.
Signed with the Toronto Raptors in July 2009.
Signed with Olympiakos (Greece) in 2010-11.
Announced his retirement in September 2011.
Won the Slovenian Championship in 1995-96 with Olimpija Ljubljana.
Named MVP at the 1996 22-and-Under European Championship.
Won the Euroleague and the Italian League in 1997-98 with Virtus Bologna.
Played the Euro All-Star Game in 1998.
Won the Italian Cup in 1999 with Virtus Bologna.
Won the NBA title with the San Antonio Spurs in 2005.
Led the 2007 European Championship in blocked shots.
Won the Greek Cup with Olympiakos in 2011.
Has the Greek passport.
Website: www.rashonesterovic.com