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George Zidek  C  25
(Jiri Zidek)
Current Team: Retired
Date Of Birth: Aug 2, 1973 (39 years old)
Birthplace: Zlin, Zlin (Czech Republic)
Nationality: Czech Republic
Height: 7-0 (213cm)      Weight: 266 (121kg)   
Current Agent: N/A
Current NBA Status: Retired (Nov 1, 2006)
 


Draft Entry: 1995 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: N/A
Pre-Draft Team: UCLA (Sr)
Draft Rights Trade: N/A
Draft Rights Renounced: N/A
High School: Arabska Secondary [Arabska, Prague (Czech Republic)]
AAU Team: N/A

NBA


Regular Season Experience: 3 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1995-1996 CHA 71 12.5 .423 .000 .763 2.58 0.25 0.13 0.10 0.54 3.96
1996-1997 * DEN   [+] 52 7.2 .415 .000 .789 1.65 0.27 0.10 0.06 0.52 2.75
1997-1998 * SEA   [+] 12 5.3 .241 .500 .875 1.42 0.17 0.00 0.17 0.33 2.42
CAREER 135 9.8 .408 .250 .783 2.12 0.25 0.10 0.09 0.51 3.36

Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
Jun 28, 1995 - The Charlotte Hornets selected George Zidek in Round 1 with Pick 22 in the 1995 NBA Draft.
Sep 20, 1995 - George Zidek signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets.
Feb 20, 1997 - George Zidek was acquired in a trade by the Denver Nuggets from the Charlotte Hornets.
Feb 28, 1998 - The Denver Nuggets placed the contract of George Zidek on waivers.
Mar 4, 1998 - George Zidek, previously with the Denver Nuggets, became a free agent.
Mar 9, 1998 - George Zidek signed a contract with the Seattle SuperSonics.
Mar 19, 1998 - George Zidek, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent.
Mar 19, 1998 - George Zidek signed a contract with the Seattle SuperSonics.
Mar 29, 1998 - George Zidek, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent.
Nov 1, 2006 - George Zidek retired from professional basketball.

Awards & Honors: (Since the 1983-1984 season) N/A

All-Star Weekend Competitions: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
Rookie Challenge Participant (1996)

NBA Rookie Challenge Stats
Year Event Min FGM-A 3PTM-A FTM-A Reb Ast Stl Blk TO Pts
1996 Rookie Challenge 11 5-9 0-0 0-0 6 1 0 0 0 10
CAREER 11.0 5.0-9.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 6.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.0

Playoff Experience:
N/A

Summer League Experience:
N/A

Preseason Experience:
N/A

Training Camp Roster:
1996 NBA Training Camp (Charlotte Hornets)
1997 NBA Training Camp (Denver Nuggets)

College


College: UCLA (1995)

NCAA Regular Season Stats (Click here for detailed NCAA stats.)
Year Cl School G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1991-1992 Fr UCLA No Stats Available
1992-1993 So UCLA No Stats Available
1993-1994 Jr UCLA No Stats Available
1994-1995 Sr UCLA No Stats Available
CAREER No Stats Available

Awards & Honors: N/A

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A


D-League


Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
N/A

Awards & Honors: N/A

All-Star Weekend Competitions:
N/A

Playoff Experience:
N/A


International Leagues


Awards & Honors: N/A


National Team Events


Nationality: Czech Republic

Awards & Honors: N/A


Prep/High School


School: Arabska Secondary [Arabska, Prague (Czech Republic)]

Awards & Honors: N/A

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A