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Denver Nuggets | #31 | Forward

Vlatko

Cancar

PPG

5.0

RPG

2.1

APG

1.3

PIE

7.6

HEIGHT

6'8" (2.03m)

WEIGHT

236lb (107kg)

COUNTRY

Slovenia

LAST ATTENDED

San Pablo Burgos

AGE

27 years

BIRTHDATE

April 10, 1997

DRAFT

2017 R2 Pick 49

EXPERIENCE

4 Years

6'8" | 236lb | 27 years

DRAFT

2017 R2 Pick 49

BIRTHDATE

April 10, 1997

COUNTRY

Slovenia

LAST ATTENDED

San Pablo Burgos

EXPERIENCE

4 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

On June 22, 2017, Čančar was selected with the 49th overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets. On June 13, 2018, Čančar signed a two-year deal with Spanish club San Pablo Burgos. On August 1, 2019, Čančar signed his rookie contract with the Denver Nuggets. On Jan 15, 2020, against Charlotte Hornets Čančar scored his first FG in regular NBA season.

BEFORE NBA

On April 16, 2015, Čančar signed a five-year contract with Union Olimpija. On June 30, 2016, he left Olimpija and signed with Serbian team Mega Leks. Čančar has been a member of the Slovenia national basketball team. He played with the team at EuroBasket 2017, where he won the gold medal with his country.