League Liga ACB Listed height 7 ft 1.5 in (2.17 m) NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted Height 2.16 m Position Center | Nationality Czech Listed weight 243 lb (110 kg) Playing career Weight 110 kg Pro career 2009 | |
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Born September 20, 1992 (age 24)
Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia ( 1992-09-20 ) | ||
Ondřej Balvín (born September 20, 1992) is a Czech professional basketball player for Movistar Estudiantes of the Liga ACB. Standing at 7 ft 1.5 in (2.17 m), he plays at the center position.
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Professional career
From 2009 to 2010 he played with USK Praha. In 2010 he signed with Baloncesto Sevilla of the Spanish Liga ACB, where he played for the next six seasons. He went undrafted in the 2014 NBA Draft.
In July 2016, Balvín joined the Denver Nuggets for the 2016 NBA Summer League. On July 25, 2016, he signed a two-year contract with Bayern Munich of the German Basketball Bundesliga. On January 24, 2017, he parted ways with Bayern. On January 31, 2017, he signed with Spanish club Movistar Estudiantes for the rest of the 2016–17 ACB season.
Czech Republic national team
Balvín played in all categories of the Czech Republic national basketball team. He joined the senior squad for the first time in 2011 for playing the EuroBasket Division B.