Tomáš Satoranský (born 30 October 1991) is a Czech professional

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player for

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of the Spanish

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and the

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. Standing at , he primarily plays at the

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position, but he can also play as a

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due to his height and wingspan.

Professional career

USK Praha (2007–2009)

From 2007 to 2009, Satoranský played with

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Sevilla (2009–2014)

In 2009, Satoranský signed with

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of the Spanish

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, where he played for the next five seasons. He was selected in the second round of the

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(32nd overall) by the

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. He played at the 2012 NBA Summer League.

Barcelona (2014–2016)

In July 2014, Satoranský signed a two-year deal with FC Barcelona Lassa. In July 2016, he parted ways with Barcelona in order to join the NBA.

Washington Wizards (2016–2019)

On 21 July 2016, Satoranský signed with the Washington Wizards. On 1 December 2017, he scored a career-high 17 points in a 109–91 win over the

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. On 3 February 2018, he set a new career high with 19 points in a 115–98 win over the

Orlando Magic The Orlando Magic are an American professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. The Magic compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division (NBA), Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference (NB ...

. He surpassed that mark a week later, scoring 25 points on 10-of-12 shooting in a 101–90 win over the

Chicago Bulls The Chicago Bulls are an American professional basketball team based in Chicago. The Bulls compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team was founded on January 16 ...

. 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

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Chicago Bulls (2019–2021)

On 6 July 2019, Satoranský was traded to the

in a

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deal. On 6 January 2020, Satoranský logged 11 points, 5 rebounds and a career-high 14 assists in a 110–118 loss to the

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New Orleans Pelicans (2021–2022)

On 8 August 2021, Satoranský was traded to the

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, along with Garrett Temple and draft picks, for

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San Antonio Spurs (2022)

On 8 February 2022, the

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acquired Satoranský, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart,

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, a protected 2022 first-round draft pick, the better of New Orleans’ and Portland's 2026 second-round draft picks and New Orleans' 2027 second-round draft pick from the

in exchange for

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, Larry Nance Jr. and Tony Snell. A day later, Satoranský was traded yet again, this time to the

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in a three-team trade. He played one game for the Spurs before agreeing to a contract buyout on 26 February 2022.

Return to Washington (2022)

On 28 February 2022, Satoranský signed a rest-of-season contract with the

Return to Barcelona (2022)

On 4 July 2022, Satoranský penned a four-year deal with his former club

of the Spanish

and the

, joining his national squad teammate

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under the guidance of coach

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National team career

Satoranský has played in all of the age categories for the

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national basketball team. He joined the senior national team for the first time during EuroBasket 2009 qualifiers. In 2010, he played at the

2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship The 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the 13th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Zadar, Crikvenica and Makarska, in Croatia, hosted the tournament. France national basketball team, France won their first titl ...

, with the Czech Republic Under-20 junior national team. Satoranský has also represented the Czech senior national team at

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and

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. He also played at

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, and helped the Czech Republic qualify to the

2019 FIBA World Cup The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 18th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for men's national basketball teams, held from 31 August to 15 September 2019. The tournament was hosted in China and was rescheduled from 2018 to 2019, b ...

for the first time.2019 FIBA World Cup profile
/ref> Satoransky scored 14 points in a loss to

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in the preliminary round of the

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in Tokyo.

Career statistics

NBA

Regular season

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, 73 , , 30 , , 22.5 , , .523 , , .465 , , .781 , , 3.2 , , 3.9 , , .7 , , .2 , , 7.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", , style="text-align:left;",

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Playoffs

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EuroLeague

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, 36 , , 36 , , 24.4 , , .514 , , .487 , , .823 , , 3.8 , , 4.3 , , .7 , , .1 , , 8.4 , , 12.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2023–24 , 39 , , 36 , , 25.0 , , .447 , , .366 , , .721 , , 4.3 , , 4.0 , , 1.1 , , .1 , , 7.0 , , 11.3 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2024–25 , 39 , , 34 , , 23.4 , , .500 , , .347 , , .675 , , 3.2 , , 5.3 , , .9 , , .1 , , 5.9 , , 9.7 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 170 , , 145 , , 23.3 , , .526 , , .391 , , .772 , , 3.5 , , 4.3 , , .9 , , .2 , , 7.4 , , 11.3

EuroCup

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Domestic leagues

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References

External links

Tomáš Satoranský
at acb.com
Tomáš Satoranský
at euroleague.net

at fiba.com

at fibaeurope.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Satoransky, Tomas 1991 births Living people 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Basketball players from Prague Chicago Bulls players Czech expatriate basketball people in Spain Czech expatriate basketball people in the United States Czech men's basketball players FC Barcelona Bàsquet players Liga ACB players New Orleans Pelicans players Olympic basketball players for the Czech Republic Point guards Real Betis Baloncesto players San Antonio Spurs players Shooting guards Washington Wizards draft picks Washington Wizards players 21st-century Czech sportsmen