Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Ep. 21: Bostjan Nachbar: NBA Player to EuroLeague Players Association - Giving Athlete's A Voice
Join hosts Brianna Salvatore Dueck and Chelsea Poppens as they sit down with former NBA and Euroleague star Bostjan Nachbar. Dive into Nachbar's basketball journey from Slovenia to the NBA, his reflections on playing alongside greats like Tracy McGrady and Jason Kidd, and his thoughts on the pressures of professional basketball. Beyond the court, discover his impactful work with the Euroleague Players Association and his humanitarian efforts globally. Gain insights into finding passion and purpose, both on and off the court, as Nachbar shares wisdom learned from his successful career.
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Bostjan Nachbar is a former Slovenian professional basketball player who has made significant contributions to the sport both on and off the court. Having played in the NBA for teams such as the Houston Rockets, New Orleans Hornets, and the New Jersey Nets, Nachbar also had a robust career in the Euroleague, representing top clubs in Spain, Italy, and his home country of Slovenia. Notably, after his playing career, he transitioned into an administrative role as the Managing Director of the Euroleague Players Association, which he helped launch in 2018. Beyond basketball, Bostjan Nachbar has been a Unicef ambassador, actively championing positive change across the globe.
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