By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Avtodor added to its roster the 26-years old Croatian forward Tomislav Zubcic. A one-month contract has been signed with the option of prolongation till the end of the season for the player who was recently cut by Oklahoma City.
In the past the Croatian player has been Croatian champion (5 times), Croatian Cup winner (3 times), all-Croatian and Lithuanian Star Games participant, U19 World Championship and U18 European Championship bronze medalist.
Zubcic have already had an experience of participation in the VTB United League as he played for BC Lietuvos Rytas in the second half of the 2012-13 season. In the 2014-15 season he won the Croatian championship, Croatian Cup and advanced to the Adriatic league final with Cedevita Zagreb. Last season the Avtodor newcomer also started with Cedevita. His average statistics were 9.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 steals for 22.1 minutes played in Euroleague and 8.0 points and 6.7 rebounds for 23.1 minutes in Adriatic league. In the middle of the season the basketballer moved to the USA as he joined to Oklahoma City Blue, affiliate team of the NBA club Oklahoma City Thunder.
He will compete not only in the VTB league with his new team but also in the newly created FIBA Champions league.