Samo Udrih

Samo Udrih (born August 2, 1979) is a Slovenian former professional basketball player and basketball coach.^[1]

Samo Udrih

Udrih with Cibona in 2010
Personal information
Born	(1979-08-02) August 2, 1979 (age 45) Celje, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Slovenian
Listed height	6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	2001: undrafted
Playing career	1998–2017
Position	Shooting guard
Career history
As a player:
1998–2000	Hopsi Polzela
2000–2001	Zlatorog Laško
2001–2002	Slovan
2002–2003	Union Olimpija
2003–2004	Maurienne Savoie Basket
2004	Hopsi Polzela
2004–2005	Hapoel Tel Aviv
2005–2006	Akasvayu Girona
2006–2008	Granada
2008–2009	Estudiantes
2009–2010	Hopsi Polzela
2010	Cibona
2010–2011	Panellinios
2011	Union Olimpija
2011–2012	Valladolid
2012–2013	Zlatorog Laško
2013–2014	Hopsi Polzela
2014	Inter Bratislava
2014	Hopsi Polzela
2014–2015	Givova Scafati
2015–2016	Inter Bratislava
2016–2017	Celje
As a coach:
2018–2019	KOŠ Primorska U19A & U17A
2018–2019	KOŠ Primorska
2020–2024	KK Vrani Vransko U16 & U18
Career highlights
4× Slovenian League All-Star (2001–2003, 2013) Slovenian Cup winner (2003) Croatian League champion (2010) Slovak Extraliga champion (2014)

Professional career

Udrih played with the Dallas Mavericks NBA Summer League team in 2005. In November 2010, he signed with Panellinios of the Greek League.^[2] On December 16, 2014, he signed with Italian team Givova Scafati.^[3] On February 1, 2015, he parted ways with Givova Scafati.^[4] On February 24, 2015, he signed with Inter Bratislava of the Slovak Extraliga.^[5]

National team career

As a member of the senior men's Slovenian national basketball team, Udrih competed at the EuroBasket 2009, EuroBasket 2011 and at the 2010 FIBA World Championship.

Personal

His father Silvo played for Zlatorog Laško, and his brother Beno Udrih, is a former professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the NBA.