 Vidmar in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1987-09-14)14 September 1987 (age 38) |
| Nationality | Slovenian |
| Listed height | 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) |
| Listed weight | 120 kg (265 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2009:undrafted |
| Playing career | 2003–2022 |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 2003–2005 | Jance STZ |
| 2005–2007 | Geoplin Slovan |
| 2007–2014 | Fenerbahçe |
| 2009–2010 | →Union Olimpija |
| 2012–2013 | →Beşiktaş |
| 2014–2015 | Darüşşafaka |
| 2015–2018 | Banvit |
| 2018–2021 | Reyer Venezia |
| Career highlights | |
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Gašper Vidmar (born 14 September 1987) is a retired Slovenian professionalbasketball player. He is 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) tall and plays thecenter position.
Vidmar played in youth categories ofGeoplin Slovan in Slovenia. He made his professional debut with Jance STZ in the Slovenian minors during the 2003–04 season; in 2005, he returned to Slovan.
In 2007, Vidmar signed a multi-year deal with theTurkish clubFenerbahçe. On 8 September 2009, he was loaned toUnion Olimpija of his native Slovenia for the 2009–10 season.[1] On 2 April 2010 he returned to Fenerbahçe.[2]
On 11 August 2012, he was loaned toBeşiktaş for the2012–13 season.[3]
Forthe 2013–14 season he returned to Fenerbahçe, but suffered a season-ending injury in early February 2014.[4][5] In October 2014, he signed withDarüşşafaka for the2014–15 season.[6]
In July 2015, Vidmar joined theNew Orleans Pelicans for the2015 NBA Summer League.[7] However, he didn't make the roster and signed withBanvit on 15 July 2015.[8] He extended his contract by another two years on 28 June 2017.[9]
On 3 October 2018 Vidmar signed a deal with Italian clubReyer Venezia.[10]
On 15 January 2022 he announced his retirement from professional basketball.[11]
He was aSlovenia national team player and played over 100 times. He has been with national team inEuroBasket 2007,2010 FIBA World Championship, and inEuroBasket 2017, when Slovenia came in 1st place.
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance index rating |
| Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–08 | Fenerbahçe | 20 | 18 | 12.9 | .538 | — | .586 | 3.0 | .8 | .9 | .3 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 2008–09 | 16 | 12 | 14.8 | .469 | — | .364 | 3.8 | .3 | .8 | .6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | |
| 2009–10 | Union Olimpija | 10 | 9 | 16.5 | .585 | — | .409 | 3.1 | .3 | .4 | .1 | 5.7 | 5.0 |
| 2010–11 | Fenerbahçe | 4 | 4 | 20.1 | .579 | — | .571 | 4.8 | — | 1.5 | 1.0 | 8.5 | 10.3 |
| 2011–12 | 15 | 14 | 13.2 | .574 | .000 | .389 | 2.6 | .1 | .4 | .1 | 4.1 | 3.0 | |
| 2012–13 | Beşiktaş | 22 | 21 | 22.0 | .597 | .000 | .369 | 5.1 | .8 | .8 | 1.1 | 9.1 | 10.7 |
| 2013–14 | Fenerbahçe | 15 | 13 | 15.7 | .596 | .000 | .417 | 4.3 | .6 | .3 | .3 | 5.2 | 6.7 |
| Career | 102 | 91 | 16.3 | .567 | .000 | .419 | 3.8 | .5 | .7 | .5 | 5.8 | 6.3 | |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | Banvit | 18 | 17 | 22.2 | .675 | — | .312 | 6.0 | .9 | .7 | .6 | 9.9 | 13.1 |
| 2019–20 | Reyer Venezia | 15 | 3 | 12.8 | .612 | — | .349 | 3.3 | .9 | .4 | .4 | 5.0 | 6.3 |
| 2020–21 | 8 | 2 | 11.0 | .600 | — | .769 | 2.3 | .3 | .5 | .4 | 4.3 | 4.8 | |
| Career | 41 | 22 | 16.6 | .650 | — | .368 | 4.3 | .8 | .5 | .5 | 7.0 | 9.0 | |
