About
Biography
Vlatko Čančar is a Slovenian professional basketball player born on April 10, 1997, in Koper, Slovenia. Known for his versatility on the court, Čančar primarily plays as a forward. He developed his skills in youth teams before making his professional debut in the 2014-2015 season with Olimpija Ljubljana, where he quickly garnered attention for his athleticism and basketball IQ.
In 2017, Čančar was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the NBA Draft, marking a significant milestone in his career. He subsequently joined the NBA Summer League, impressing coaches and scouts with his performance. Throughout his career, Čančar has also represented the Slovenian national team, contributing to their success in various international competitions, including the FIBA EuroBasket championships.
Čančar's playing style is characterized by his ability to shoot from the perimeter and his defensive prowess, making him a valuable asset to both his club and country. As of 2023, he continues to compete at a high level in the NBA, further establishing his legacy within Slovenian basketball and inspiring the next generation of players.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | DEN | 13 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.7 |
| 2022/23 | DEN | 60 | 5 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| 2021/22 | DEN | 15 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| 2020/21 | DEN | 41 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| 2019/20 | DEN | 14 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Awards
Awards data for Vlatko Čančar is not yet available.