Tomáš Satoranský

Tomáš Satoranský (born October 30, 1991) is a Czech professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls 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.

Tomáš Satoranský
Satoranský with the Washington Wizards in 2018
No. 31 – Chicago Bulls
PositionGuard / Small forward
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1991-10-30) October 30, 1991
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
2016–2019Washington Wizards
2019–presentChicago Bulls
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Professional career

Europe

From 2007 to 2009, Satoranský played with USK Praha.

In 2009, he 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]

NBA
Tomáš Satoranský (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]

On July 6, 2019, Satoranský was traded to the Chicago Bulls in a sign-and-trade deal.[10]

Czech Republic national team

Satoranský has played in all of the age categories of the Czech Republic national basketball team. He joined the senior Czech Republic national basketball team for the first time in 2009, while playing at the EuroBasket qualification. In 2010, he played at the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, with the Czech Republic Under-20 junior national team. Satoranský also played with the Czech senior national team at EuroBasket 2013 and EuroBasket 2015.[11] He also played at EuroBasket 2017.[12]

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

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

Regular season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 Washington 57312.6.418.243.6971.51.6.5.12.7
2017–18 Washington 733022.5.523.465.7813.23.9.7.27.2
2018–19 Washington 805427.1.485.395.8193.55.01.0.28.9
2019–20 Chicago 656428.9.430.322.8763.95.41.2.19.9
Career 27515123.3.469.369.8173.14.1.9.17.4

Playoffs
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Washington 1003.6.500–.400.5.6.1.0.8
2018 Washington 6010.0.154.000.7501.5.5.0.01.2
Career 1606.0.263.000.556.9.6.1.0.9

EuroLeague
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2014–15 Barcelona 271219.2.470.391.8503.03.2.8.27.210.7
2015–16 Barcelona 292724.5.567.366.7552.84.3.9.39.012.0
Career 563921.9.519.379.8032.93.8.9.38.111.4

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. EuroBasket 2015 player profile
  12. Tomas SATORANSKY (CZE).
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