The Most Iconic Centers In The History Of The NBA

Published on 01/18/2021
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Ronny Turiaf (2005-2014)

Ronny Turiaf is a retired professional basketball player from France who played for the National Basketball Association for ten years (NBA). Turiaf grew up in France and went on to play collegiate basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the United States, where his senior year he topped the West Coast Conference in scoring. He entered the 2005 NBA draft after graduating from Gonzaga and was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers. Later in his career, he played for the Golden State Warriors, the New York Knicks, the Washington Wizards, the Miami Heat, the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Turiaf was a member of the Miami Heat when they won the NBA title in 2012. He also played for France’s national team.

Ronny Turiaf (2005 2014)

Ronny Turiaf (2005 2014)

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Nenad Krstic (2000-2016)

Nenad Krsti is a former professional basketball player and basketball executive from Serbia. He is presently the vice president of the Serbian Basketball Federation, in responsibility of men’s basketball. Krsti was a member of the Serbian national basketball team and served as its captain on an international level. He played the center position and stood 2.12 m (7 ft 0 in) tall. In 2005, Krsti was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team, and in 2012 and 2013, he was named to the All-Euroleague First Team twice.

Nenad Krstic

Nenad Krstic

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