Vladimir Stepania

Personal details

Position

Center

Height and weight

2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) · 116 kg (256 lb)

Born

May 8, 1976 (age 50)

Birthplace

Unión Soviética (Georgia)

School / club

Union Olimpija

Draft

1998: round 1, pick 27

NBA career

1998-2003 · 6 seasons

Draft

• 1998: round 1, pick 27 · Seattle SuperSonics · Slovenia

Transactions

1. Sep 20, 2000 · Trade

   In a 4-team trade, the Los Angeles Lakers traded Travis Knight, Glen Rice and a 2001 1st round draft pick (Jamaal Tinsley was later selected) to the New York Knicks; the New York Knicks traded Chris Dudley and a 2001 1st round draft pick (Jason Collins was later selected) to the Phoenix Suns; the New York Knicks traded Patrick Ewing to the Seattle SuperSonics; the Phoenix Suns traded Luc Longley to the New York Knicks; the Seattle SuperSonics traded Emanual Davis, Greg Foster, Horace Grant and Chuck Person to the Los Angeles Lakers; and the Seattle SuperSonics traded Lazaro Borrell, Vernon Maxwell, Vladimir Stepania, a 2001 2nd round draft pick (Eric Chenowith was later selected), a 2001 2nd round draft pick (Michael Wright was later selected) and a 2002 1st round draft pick (Kareem Rush was later selected) to the New York Knicks.

2. Oct 20, 2000 · Waived

   The New York Knicks waived Vladimir Stepania.

3. Oct 25, 2000 · Signing

   The Toronto Raptors signed Vladimir Stepania as a free agent.

4. Oct 30, 2000 · Waived

   The Toronto Raptors waived Vladimir Stepania.

5. Dec 15, 2000 · Signing

   The New Jersey Nets signed Vladimir Stepania as a free agent.

6. Oct 2, 2001 · Signing

   The Miami Heat signed Vladimir Stepania as a free agent.

7. Oct 23, 2003 · Signing

   The Portland Trail Blazers signed Vladimir Stepania as a free agent.