Who is Beno Udrih?
Beno Udrih is a Slovenian well-known professional basketball player. He is best known as the player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He plays from shooting guard and point guard position wearing jersey number 19.
How old is Beno Udrih?
Professional basketball player Beno Udrih was born in Celje, SR Slovenia on 5 July 1982. He is 36 years old and is of Slovenian ethnicity and has a Slovenian nationality.
He was born in an athletic family where his father, Silvo Udrih was also a professional basketball player for Zlatorog Lasko. His mother’s name is Silva Udrih. He has one brother Samo Udrih, who is also a professional basketball player. Since childhood, he has built up a strong interest in basketball.
Education, School/College University
Talking about education, Beno Udrih graduated from First High School in Celje.
Beno Udrih: Professional Life and Career
Beno Udrih started playing basketball since 1997. He started playing basketball in NBA after being selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2004 NBA draft. Before joining the NBA, he also played for different teams including Hopsi Polzela, Union Olimpija, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Avtodor Saratov, and Olimpia Milano.
In 2004, Beno Udrih signed a three-year contract with the Spurs worth $2.4 million and served as a backup for starting point guard Tony Parker. With the team Spurs, he won his first 2005 NBA playoffs championship. On 27 October 2007, he was traded to Sacramento Kings but he was immediately released from the team. Later, he was again signed by the Kings as a fill-in for starting point guard Mike Bibby.
Later on 1 July 2008, Udrih signed a five-year contract with the Kings but he was traded to Milwaukee Bucks on 23 June 2011. On 21 February 2013, he was traded to Orlando Magic but left the team in the same year. On 8 August 2013, he signed a one-year contract worth $1.27 million with New York Knicks and he was released from the team on 24 February 2014. Then he started playing for Memphis Grizzlies and re-signed a multi-year contract with the Grizzlies on 15 July 2014.
On 10 November 2015, Beno Udrih was traded to Miami Heat where he missed several matches due to the torn plantar plate in his right foot. Then he was released from the team on 22 October 2016 and joined Detroit Piston. Since then he has been playing for team Pistons.
Awards, Nominations
This experienced and skilled player has become LKL champion (2018) and King Mindaugas Cup winner (2018). Furthermore, he has received titles such as NBA champion (2005, 2007) and Slovenian League Rookie of the Year (2000).
How much is the net worth of Beno Udrih?
Beno Udrih has earned a huge amount from his career. By playing with several teams, Beno’s earning is around $44,490,820 ($50,625,543*). However, his net worth is unknown through any sources.
Beno Udrih: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
Except for the trade rumors, he hasn’t been in other rumors or controversy sufferings in his life. Beno Udrih has a clear image in the media.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Beno Udrih has a height of 6 feet 3 inches. His body weighs 92kg. He has dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Beno Udrih is currently active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has more than 3k followers on Facebook, 33.6k followers on Instagram, and 23.1k followers on Twitter.
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Beno Udrih's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | July | Wednesday |
| 2024 | July | Friday |
| 2025 | July | Saturday |
| 2026 | July | Sunday |
| 2027 | July | Monday |
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