• Darko Milicic is a professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association.

    On December 28, 2008, news agencies reported that Darko Milicic will miss 4-6 weeks of the NBA season due to a broken knuckle on his right ring finger. The injury was sustained several days earlier in a game against the Indiana Pacers. Grizzlies head coach Mike Ivaroni stated, "We're back to starting three youngsters a lot. It'll be one of those things where we'll have to really galvanize. Everybody has to go through it."ESPN.com: Milicic out 4-6 weeks (December 28, 2008)

    1. Born: June 20, 1985
    2. Birthplace: Novi Sadi, Serbia
    3. Height: 7'0"
    4. Weight: 275 lbs
    5. Position: Center
    6. High school: Hemiska High School
    7. Draft year: 2003

  • Early Life

    Darko Milicic was born in Novi Sad, Serbia on June 20, 1985. He attended high school at Hemiska High School. In 2003, Milicic was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the second pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Darko Milicic

  • Pro Career

    In his first several seasons with the Pistons, Milicic failed to earn a spot in the regular rotation. In three seasons, the most games he played in was 37 during the 2004 - 2005 campaign. He never averaged above 1.8 points per game during his time with the Pistons. In 2006, Milicic was traded to the Orlando Magic. Milicic signed as a free agent with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2007. As of 2008, Milicic has career averages of 5.5 points, 4 rebounds and 17.2 minutes per game.NBA.com: Darko Milicic

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