- Bruno Šundov
Bruno Šundov (born
February 10 1980 inSplit , SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia) is aCroatia n professionalbasketball player, currently withASK Riga . A center, he first distinguished himself in the 1998 International Junior Tournament won by the Croatian national junior team. He later won the silver medal at the 2001 World Championship for 22-and-under.Šundov was a second round draft pick of the
Dallas Mavericks in the1998 NBA Draft and played for a number ofNBA teams: the Mavericks (1998-2000),Indiana Pacers (2000-2002),Boston Celtics (2002-2003),Cleveland Cavaliers (2003-2004) andNew York Knicks (January 2004 and 2004-2005). He averaged 1.7 points and one rebound per game over his NBA career.In
Europe , other than inCroatia , Šundov played with Maccabi Tel Aviv,Israel in February 2004, andPepinster inBelgium in May of the same year. In September 2005, after leaving the NBA, he signed withSpain 's Etosa Alicante, and two seasons later joined 5 consecutive years national championProteas EKA AEL inCyprus , being crucial in the team's success in that season's EuroCup (a final third place).In February 2008, Šundov was signed by Grupo Begar León, another ACB team, eventually relegated in 2007-08. In September, he joined Latvian team
ASK Riga .External links
* [http://www.nba.com/playerfile/bruno_sundov/index.html NBA.com profile]
* [http://hoopshype.com/players/bruno_sundov.htm Career moves at hoopshype.com]
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