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Jiří Zídek (Czechia)
Born on February 08, 1944, in Prague.
Height:
206cm (6'9")
Position:
Center
Nationality:
Czechia
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Enshrined as a player in the FIBA Hall of Fame on August 30, 2019.

Clubs

  • Slavia VŠ Praha (1962–1969)
  • Dukla Olomouc (1969–1970)
  • Slavia VŠ Praha (1970–1977)
  • Slavia VŠT Košice (1977–1979)
  • Czechoslovak National team (1963-1974)

Club Highlights

  • FIBA European Champion Cup for Men silver medalist (1966)
  • FIBA European Champion Cup for Men 4th place (1967)
  • FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup gold medalist (1969)

National Team

  • FIBA European Championship silver medalist (1967)
  • FIBA European Championship bronze medalist (1969)
  • Participated in Olympic Games (1972)

Individual Highlights

  • EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer (1966)
  • Two-time Selection in FIBA All-Star Games (1966, 1967)
  • FIBA Saporta Cup Finals Top Scorer (1968)
  • Two-time Czechoslovak Player of the Year (1970, 1972)
  • Selected as the “Best Czechoslovak Player of 20th Century” (2001)
  • Czechoslovak League all-time leading scorer