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Matjaž Smodiš was born in Trbovlje, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš was born on December 13, 1979, in Trbovlje, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia.
Matjaž Smodiš's professional playing career began in 1994 and concluded in 2013.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš's professional playing career spanned from 1994 to 2013.
Which of the following is NOT listed as a notable person from the Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto?
Answer: Goran Dragić
While Leon Štukelj, Dragotin Kette, and Matjaž Smodiš are listed as notable individuals associated with the region, Goran Dragić is not mentioned in the provided context for the Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto.
Matjaž Smodiš played exclusively as a center during his professional basketball career.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš primarily played as a power forward and center during his professional career, not exclusively as a center.
During his career, Matjaž Smodiš played for CSKA Moscow for six consecutive seasons.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš played for CSKA Moscow from 2005 to 2011, encompassing six consecutive seasons.
Matjaž Smodiš won a total of four EuroLeague championships during his career.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš won three EuroLeague championships during his career, specifically in the 2000-01, 2005-06, and 2007-08 seasons.
Matjaž Smodiš played for Krka Novo Mesto at both the beginning and the very end of his career.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš played for Krka Novo Mesto from 1994 to 2000 and returned for his final season from 2012 to 2013.
Matjaž Smodiš was a EuroLeague runner-up three times in his career.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš was a EuroLeague runner-up four times in his career, not three.
Matjaž Smodiš won the Italian League championship twice.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš won the Italian League championship twice, with Virtus Bologna in 2001 and 2005.
Matjaž Smodiš won five Russian Championship titles with CSKA Moscow.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš won six Russian Championship titles with CSKA Moscow, not five.
Manu Ginóbili was a key teammate of Matjaž Smodiš on the 2001 Virtus Bologna championship team.
Answer: True
Manu Ginóbili was a key teammate of Matjaž Smodiš on the 2001 Virtus Bologna EuroLeague championship team.
Matjaž Smodiš won the European Basketball Triple Crown twice, in 2001 and 2006.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš was a two-time winner of the European Basketball Triple Crown, achieving this in 2001 and 2006.
Matjaž Smodiš led Krka to their third consecutive Slovenian national domestic league championship in 2013.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš led Krka to their fourth consecutive Slovenian national domestic league championship in 2013, not their third.
What are Matjaž Smodiš's primary playing positions?
Answer: Power Forward and Center
Matjaž Smodiš primarily played as a power forward and a center throughout his professional basketball career.
Which club did Matjaž Smodiš play for immediately after leaving Virtus Bologna?
Answer: Fortitudo Bologna
After his tenure with Virtus Bologna concluded in 2003, Matjaž Smodiš moved to Fortitudo Bologna, where he played until 2005.
How many EuroLeague championships did Matjaž Smodiš win during his career?
Answer: Three
Matjaž Smodiš won three EuroLeague championships during his career.
In which years did Matjaž Smodiš win EuroLeague championships?
Answer: 2001, 2006, 2008
Matjaž Smodiš won EuroLeague championships in the 2000-01 season with Virtus Bologna, and in the 2005-06 and 2007-08 seasons with CSKA Moscow.
Matjaž Smodiš was a EuroLeague runner-up in which of the following years?
Answer: 2007
Matjaž Smodiš was a EuroLeague runner-up in 2007, among other years.
How many Russian Cups did Matjaž Smodiš win with CSKA Moscow?
Answer: Three
Matjaž Smodiš won three Russian Cups with CSKA Moscow, in the years 2006, 2007, and 2010.
Who was the Finals MVP on the 2000-01 Virtus Bologna team alongside Smodiš?
Answer: Manu Ginóbili
Manu Ginóbili, who was the Finals MVP, was a key teammate of Matjaž Smodiš on the 2000-01 Virtus Bologna EuroLeague championship team.
Which player, also coached by Ettore Messina, was a key teammate of Smodiš on a CSKA Moscow EuroLeague winning team?
Answer: Jon Robert Holden
Jon Robert Holden was a key teammate of Matjaž Smodiš on CSKA Moscow's EuroLeague winning teams, and both were coached by Ettore Messina.
Matjaž Smodiš served as the captain for the Slovenian junior national basketball team.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš served as the captain for the senior Slovenian national team, not the junior team.
Matjaž Smodiš participated in the EuroBasket tournament four times with the Slovenian national team.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš participated in the EuroBasket tournament five times with the Slovenian national team, not four.
The Slovenian Under-20 junior national team, with Smodiš, won a gold medal at the 1998 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.
Answer: False
The Slovenian Under-20 junior national team, with Smodiš, won a silver medal at the 1998 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, not a gold medal.
What was Matjaž Smodiš's role for the senior Slovenian national basketball team?
Answer: Team Captain
Matjaž Smodiš served as the team captain for the senior Slovenian national team.
How many times did Matjaž Smodiš participate in the EuroBasket for Slovenia?
Answer: Five
Matjaž Smodiš participated in the EuroBasket tournament five times with the Slovenian national team: in 1999, 2001, 2007, 2009, and 2011.
What medal did the Slovenian U-20 team win with Smodiš in 1998?
Answer: Silver Medal
The Slovenian Under-20 junior national team, of which Smodiš was a member, secured a silver medal at the 1998 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.
In 2007, Matjaž Smodiš was recognized by the EuroLeague and named to the All-EuroLeague First Team.
Answer: False
In 2007, Matjaž Smodiš was recognized by the EuroLeague and named to the All-EuroLeague Second Team, not the First Team.
Matjaž Smodiš was named the Croatian Cup MVP in 2012.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš was named the Croatian Cup MVP in 2012.
What recognition did Matjaž Smodiš receive from the EuroLeague in 2007?
Answer: All-EuroLeague Second Team
In 2007, Matjaž Smodiš was selected for the All-EuroLeague Second Team.
Which award did Matjaž Smodiš receive in the Italian League in 2004?
Answer: LBA All-Star
In the Italian League, Matjaž Smodiš was recognized as an LBA All-Star in 2004.
What individual award did Matjaž Smodiš receive for the Croatian Cup in 2012?
Answer: Croatian Cup MVP
In 2012, Matjaž Smodiš was awarded the Croatian Cup MVP.
Matjaž Smodiš's career EuroLeague statistics show an average of 10.7 points per game.
Answer: True
Across his EuroLeague career, Matjaž Smodiš averaged 10.7 points per game.
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his highest average points per game (PPG) in the 2006-07 EuroLeague season.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his highest average points per game (PPG) in the 2007-08 EuroLeague season, not the 2006-07 season.
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his best field-goal percentage in the EuroLeague during the 2001-02 season.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his best field-goal percentage of .575 in the EuroLeague during the 2001-02 season.
Matjaž Smodiš's career average rebounds per game in the EuroLeague was 4.0.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš's career average rebounds per game in the EuroLeague was 4.0.
Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average for blocks per game in the EuroLeague was 0.3.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average for blocks per game in the EuroLeague was 0.9, achieved in the 2002-03 season, not 0.3.
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his highest assists per game average of 1.4 in the 2003-04 season.
Answer: True
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his highest assists per game average of 1.4 in two seasons: 2003-04 and 2008-09.
Matjaž Smodiš's career-high free-throw percentage in the EuroLeague was .898 in the 2007-08 season.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš's career-high free-throw percentage of .898 in the EuroLeague was achieved in the 2001-02 season, not the 2007-08 season.
What was Matjaž Smodiš's career average minutes per game in the EuroLeague?
Answer: 22.2 minutes
Across his EuroLeague career, Matjaž Smodiš averaged 22.2 minutes per game.
In which EuroLeague season did Matjaž Smodiš achieve his highest average points per game (14.3 PPG)?
Answer: 2007-08
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his highest average points per game (14.3 PPG) during the 2007-08 EuroLeague season.
What was Matjaž Smodiš's highest career field-goal percentage in the EuroLeague?
Answer: .575
Matjaž Smodiš's highest career field-goal percentage in the EuroLeague was .575, achieved during the 2001-02 season.
What was Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average for assists per game in the EuroLeague?
Answer: 1.4
Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average for assists per game in the EuroLeague was 1.4, achieved in the 2003-04 and 2008-09 seasons.
What was Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average for rebounds per game in the EuroLeague?
Answer: 5.5
Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average for rebounds per game in the EuroLeague was 5.5, achieved during the 2005-06 season.
What were Matjaž Smodiš's career-high percentages for three-pointers in the EuroLeague?
Answer: .471 in 2007-08
Matjaž Smodiš achieved his career-high three-point percentage of .471 in the EuroLeague during the 2007-08 season.
What was Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average Performance Index Rating (PIR) in the EuroLeague?
Answer: 16.4
Matjaž Smodiš's career-high average Performance Index Rating (PIR) in the EuroLeague was 16.4, achieved during the 2007-08 season.
Matjaž Smodiš was selected by an NBA team in the 2001 NBA draft.
Answer: False
Matjaž Smodiš was undrafted in the 2001 NBA draft.
After retiring, Matjaž Smodiš transitioned into a coaching role for KK Krka.
Answer: False
Following his playing career, Matjaž Smodiš transitioned into a role as a sporting director for KK Žoltasti Troti, not a coaching role.
In which year was Matjaž Smodiš undrafted in the NBA draft?
Answer: 2001
Matjaž Smodiš was undrafted in the 2001 NBA draft.
What position did Matjaž Smodiš take up after his playing career ended?
Answer: Sporting Director
After retiring from playing, Matjaž Smodiš became a sporting director for KK Žoltasti Troti.
The symbol '†' in the EuroLeague career statistics table indicates a season where Smodiš achieved his highest points per game.
Answer: False
The symbol '†' in the EuroLeague career statistics table indicates a season where Smodiš won the EuroLeague championship, not his highest points per game.
The 'Legend' section in the career statistics table explains abbreviations like 'MVP' and 'All-Star'.
Answer: True
The 'Legend' section in the career statistics table primarily explains abbreviations used for statistical categories and honors, such as GP (Games Played), MPG (Minutes Per Game), PPG (Points Per Game), and PIR (Performance Index Rating).
External resources like DraftExpress and Euroleague.net provide biographical information for Matjaž Smodiš.
Answer: True
External resources such as FIBA, DraftExpress, Eurobasket.com, Euroleague.net, and Legabasket.it offer comprehensive career statistics and biographical details for Matjaž Smodiš.
The 'Authority control' section, mentioning VIAF, indicates Smodiš's works are cataloged in library databases.
Answer: True
The 'Authority control' section, which includes references like VIAF (Virtual International Authority File), signifies that Matjaž Smodiš's identity and associated works are cataloged within major library and archival databases, ensuring consistency and discoverability.
What does the '†' symbol in the EuroLeague career statistics table signify?
Answer: Season won the EuroLeague championship
The '†' symbol in the EuroLeague career statistics table denotes a season in which Matjaž Smodiš won the EuroLeague championship.
What does the 'Legend' section in the career statistics table primarily explain?
Answer: Abbreviations for statistical categories
The 'Legend' section primarily explains the abbreviations used within the career statistics table, such as those for games played, minutes per game, points per game, and performance index rating.
Which external organization provides information specifically about Matjaž Smodiš's draft prospects?
Answer: DraftExpress
DraftExpress is an external organization that provides information specifically related to basketball players' draft prospects, including Matjaž Smodiš.