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On August 21, 2008, he signed 2 year contract with Lithuanian champions [[BC Žalgiris]]. Because of the financial problems of the club, he left the club in late November. The details of his financial arrangements at the bankrupt club became publicly known when he wrote an open letter to the public discussing the issue.<ref>[http://www.eurobasket.com/Lithuania/basketball.asp?NewsID=146693 Open Letter, eurobasket.com, November 24, 2008]</ref>
On August 21, 2008, he signed 2 year contract with Lithuanian champions [[BC Žalgiris]]. Because of the financial problems of the club, he left the club in late November. The details of his financial arrangements at the bankrupt club became publicly known when he wrote an open letter to the public discussing the issue.<ref>[http://www.eurobasket.com/Lithuania/basketball.asp?NewsID=146693 Open Letter, eurobasket.com, November 24, 2008]</ref>


On January 26, 2009 he signed with the Russian league club [[Khimki BC]].<ref>[http://thehoop.blogspot.com/2009/01/khimki-announced-ratko-varda.html Khimki announced Ratko Varda], January 27, 2009, The Hoop</ref>
On January 26, 2009 he signed with the Russian league club [[Khimki BC]].<ref>[http://thehoop.blogspot.com/2009/01/khimki-announced-ratko-varda.html Khimki announced Ratko Varda], January 27, 2009, The Hoop</ref><ref>[http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/ulebcup/home/news/i/43087/448 Khimki adds center Ratko Varda]</ref>


=== Club career ===
=== Club career ===

Revision as of 12:09, 27 January 2009

Template:Infobox Euroleague Player Ratko Varda (born May 6 1979 in Gradiška, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is Serbian basketball player currently with the BC Žalgiris in Lithuania.

Career

He came up through KK Partizan's system, before making himself eligible for 2001 NBA Draft. He ended up not getting selected but still found himself on the Detroit Pistons roster to start the 2001/02 season. Varda ended up spending 2 seasons in the NBA on the rosters of the Pistons and Washington Wizards but during that time he was only featured in a single official game (played 6 minutes and scored 5 points).

Over the summer 2003, he came back to Asia with Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball League but left the club in mid-season.

In the season 2006/2007 he played in the ACB with Real Madrid Baloncesto, but he could not finish the season due to an anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.[1]

On October 29, 2007, he signed for all the championship in the Spanish ACB for the ViveMenorca team, having recovered from a bad injury.[2]

On August 21, 2008, he signed 2 year contract with Lithuanian champions BC Žalgiris. Because of the financial problems of the club, he left the club in late November. The details of his financial arrangements at the bankrupt club became publicly known when he wrote an open letter to the public discussing the issue.[3]

On January 26, 2009 he signed with the Russian league club Khimki BC.[4][5]

Club career

Honors

Career statistics

Correct as of 5 Novemver 2007
Season Team League GP MPG RPG APG PPG
1997-98 Partizan Euroleague 10 3.3 1 0 0.9 [7]
1998-99 Saporta Cup 11 9 2.6 0.5 3.8 [8]
1999-00 Saporta Cup 9 18.1 3.3 0.9 7.7 [9]
2000-01 FIBA SuproLeague 19 15.7 3.6 0.5 5.2 [10]
2001-02 Detroit Pistons NBA 1 6 1 0 5 [11]
2002-03 Olimpija Euroleague 7 10 2.6 0.1 3.1 [12]
2004-05 Beşiktaş TBL 32 18.8 [13]
FIBA Europe League 17 30 6.8 0.9 18.6 [14]
2005-06 BC Kyiv FIBA EuroCup 17 18 4.5 0.5 9.5 [15]
2006-07 Real Madrid ACB 16 13 2.8 0.4 5 [16]
ULEB Cup 9 17 4.3 1 7.6 [17]

References

  1. ^ Ratko Varda se pierde lo que resta de temporada, January 10 2007, ACB.com Template:Es icon
  2. ^ Ratko Varda refuerza el ViveMenorca hasta final de temporada, October 29 2007, ACB.com Template:Es icon
  3. ^ Open Letter, eurobasket.com, November 24, 2008
  4. ^ Khimki announced Ratko Varda, January 27, 2009, The Hoop
  5. ^ Khimki adds center Ratko Varda
  6. ^ FIBA Europe: Varda MVP of the week
  7. ^ FIBA Europe: Ratko Varda (Partizan) 1999 Statistics
  8. ^ FIBA Europe: Ratko Varda (Partizan) 1999 Statistics
  9. ^ FIBA Europe: Ratko Varda (Partizan) 2000 Statistics
  10. ^ FIBA Europe: Ratko Varda (Partizan) 2001 Statistics
  11. ^ Basketball-Reference.com: Ratko Varda Statistics
  12. ^ Euroleague.net: Ratko Varda 2002-2003 Statistics
  13. ^ Ratko Varda - Turkish Basketball League Player
  14. ^ FIBA Europe: Ratko Varda (Besiktas, Istanbul) 2005 Statistics
  15. ^ FIBA Europe: Ratko Varda (BC Kyiv) Statistics
  16. ^ ACB Stats: Ratko Varda
  17. ^ ULEB Cup: Ratko Varda 2006-2007 Statistics

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