Tomáš Satoranský

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Tomáš Satoranský
Tomas Satoransky 2018 Wizards.jpg
Satoranský with the Washington Wizards in 2018
No. 31 – New Orleans Pelicans
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1991-10-30) 30 October 1991 (age 30)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
NationalityCzech
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32nd overall
Selected by the Washington Wizards
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2009USK Praha
2009–2014Sevilla
2014–2016Barcelona
20162019Washington Wizards
20192021Chicago Bulls
2021–presentNew Orleans Pelicans
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Standing at 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), he primarily plays at the point guard position, but he also plays shooting guard and small forward.

Professional career[]

Europe (2007–2016)[]

Satoranský with Barcelona in 2016

From 2007 to 2009, Satoranský played with USK Praha.

In 2009, Satoranský signed with CB Sevilla of the Spanish ACB League, where he played for the next five seasons. He was selected in the second round of the 2012 NBA draft (32nd overall) by the Washington Wizards.[1] He played at the 2012 NBA Summer League.[2]

In July 2014, Satoranský signed a two-year deal with FC Barcelona Lassa.[3] In July 2016, he parted ways with Barcelona in order to join the NBA.[4]

Washington Wizards (2016–2019)[]

Tomáš Satoranský being interviewed in 2018

On 21 July 2016, Satoranský signed with the Washington Wizards.[5] On 1 December 2017, he scored a career-high 17 points in a 109–91 win over the Detroit Pistons.[6] On 3 February 2018, he set a new career high with 19 points in a 115–98 win over the Orlando Magic.[7] He surpassed that mark a week later, scoring 25 points on 10-of-12 shooting in a 101–90 win over the Chicago Bulls.[8] On 11 January 2019, he recorded his first career triple-double with 18 points, a career-high 12 rebounds and 10 assists in a 113–106 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.[9]

Chicago Bulls (2019–2021)[]

On 6 July 2019, Satoranský was traded to the Chicago Bulls in a sign-and-trade deal.[10] On 6 January 2020, Satoranský logged 11 points, 5 rebounds and a career-high 14 assists in a 110–118 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.[11][12]

New Orleans Pelicans (2021–present)[]

On 8 August 2021, Satoranský was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans.[13]

National team career[]

Satoranský has played in all of the age categories for the Czech Republic national basketball team. He joined the senior national team for the first time during EuroBasket 2009 qualifiers. In 2010, he played at the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, with the Czech Republic Under-20 junior national team. Satoranský has also represented the Czech senior national team at EuroBasket 2013 and EuroBasket 2015.[14][15] He also played at EuroBasket 2017, and helped the Czech Republic qualify to the 2019 FIBA World Cup for the first time.[16][17][18]

Satoransky scored 14 points in a loss to France in the preliminary round of the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.

Career statistics[]

Legend
  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

NBA[]

Regular season[]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 Washington 57 3 12.6 .418 .243 .697 1.5 1.6 .5 .1 2.7
2017–18 Washington 73 30 22.5 .523 .465 .781 3.2 3.9 .7 .2 7.2
2018–19 Washington 80 54 27.1 .485 .395 .819 3.5 5.0 1.0 .2 8.9
2019–20 Chicago 65 64 28.9 .430 .322 .876 3.9 5.4 1.2 .1 9.9
2020–21 Chicago 58 18 22.5 .514 .356 .848 2.4 4.7 .7 .2 7.7
Career 333 169 23.2 .477 .366 .822 3.0 4.2 .8 .2 7.4

Playoffs[]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Washington 10 0 3.6 .500 .400 .5 .6 .1 .0 .8
2018 Washington 6 0 10.0 .154 .000 .750 1.5 .5 .0 .0 1.2
Career 16 0 6.0 .263 .000 .556 .9 .6 .1 .0 .9

EuroLeague[]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2014–15 Barcelona 27 12 19.2 .470 .391 .850 3.0 3.2 .8 .2 7.2 10.7
2015–16 Barcelona 29 27 24.5 .567 .366 .755 2.8 4.3 .9 .3 9.0 12.0
Career 56 39 21.9 .519 .379 .803 2.9 3.8 .9 .3 8.1 11.4

References[]

  1. ^ "Satoranský je čtvrtým Čechem v NBA. Jde do Washingtonu za Veselým — iDNES.cz". Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  2. ^ Standig, Ben (22 July 2016). "Tomas Satoransky: Timing was right for Wizards, NBA dreams". NBC Sports Washington. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. ^ "FC Barcelona lands guard Satoransky". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Tomas Satoransky leaves FC Barcelona Lassa". fcbarcelona.com. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Wizards Sign Tomas Satoransky". MonumentalSportsNetwork.com. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Morris, Satoransky lead Wizards to 109-91 rout of Pistons". ESPN.com. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Porter, Wizards ease to 115-98 victory over Magic". ESPN.com. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Tomas Satoransky scores 25, Wizards beat Bulls 101-90". ESPN.com. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Beal scores 32, Wizards top Giannis-less Bucks 113-106". ESPN.com. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  10. ^ "BULLS ACQUIRE TOMAS SATORANSKY". NBA.com. 6 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Bulls vs. Mavericks - Game Recap - January 6, 2020 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  12. ^ "Chicago Bulls vs. Dallas Mavericks Score and Stats - January 6, 2020 Gametracker". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  13. ^ "Pelicans acquire Tomáš Satoranský and Garrett Temple". NBA.com. 8 August 2021.
  14. ^ EuroBasket 2013 profile
  15. ^ EuroBasket 2015 profile
  16. ^ EuroBasket 2017 profile
  17. ^ "Czech Republic's Satoransky on making the World Cup". Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  18. ^ 2019 FIBA World Cup profile

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