Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Andrew Bogut #6 Center

Born: Nov 28, 1984
Height: 7-0 / 2,13
Weight: 245 lbs. / 111,1 kg.
College: Utah
Years Pro: 2







Son of Michael and Anne Bogut ... of Croatian decent ... announced the formation of the “Andrew Bogut 4 Foundation,” which is dedicated to promoting the game of basketball worldwide and reaching out to underprivileged youths struggling through difficult circumstances in four places “close to his heart” - Australia, Croatia, Utah and Milwaukee ... loves to take part in the Bucks community events, as well as camps for kids and events for disabled athletes ... his favorite foods are: soup with noklice (simolina dumplings), cevapi (small grilled rolls of minced meat), burek (a pastry filled with meat, cheese and vegetables) and mum’s chicken shnitzel and potatoes ... usually eats something with pasta or rice before a game ... if he designed his own NBA jersey, the colors would be white and blue ... his favorite NBA city is Utah ... thinks he might get a dog or two in the near future ... claims he’s “very sarcastic” ... in his spare time, he loves listening to music, going for drives, going to cafes, surfing the internet, watching DVDs, and playing cards ... his nicknames are “Bogues”, “Drew”, “AB” and “Andy” ... says he would have loved to have met Drazen Petrovic, the legendary Croatian basketball player ... says his family and his trainer, Sinisa Markovic, have had the biggest influence on his life ... loves soccer, Australian Rules football and tennis ... had his jersey retired by Utah on February 18, 2006.

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