Dominic Gilbert

Dominic Gilbert (born 28 September 1996) is an Australian-Croatian professional basketball player currently playing for Zadar in the Croatian League and ABA League. Standing 1.98 metres (6.5 ft) tall, he plays in forward positions.

Dominic Gilbert
No. 88 – Zadar
PositionForward
LeagueABA League
Croatian League
Personal information
Born (1996-09-28) 28 September 1996
Hong Kong
NationalityAustralian/Croatian
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight98 kg (216 lb)
Career information
CollegeUniversity of British Columbia (2015–2016)
NBA draft2018 / Undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Kvarner 2010
2017Šanac Karlovac
2017–2019Cibona
2017–2018→ Bosco
2019–presentZadar
Career highlights and awards

Early life and professional career

Gilbert was born in Hong Kong, where his parents lived for several years. He was raised in Sydney, Australia. He studied at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada when he decided to pursue a career in professional basketball in Croatia, country of his mother's origin.[1]

After playing in Kvarner 2010 and Šanac Karlovac, in 2017 he signed for Cibona. In May 2019, he scored the decisive points in the last moments of the 4th game of the final series of the 2018–19 Croatian League, taking the title for Cibona.[2][3]

In August 2019, he signed for Zadar, continuing to play in the Croatian League and ABA League.[4]

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References
  1. "Napustio 30. najbolji fakultet na svijetu da bi došao u Hrvatsku" [Left world's 30th best college to come to Croatia] (in Croatian). vecernji.hr. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  2. "Cibona srušila Cedevitu: Vukovi osvojili naslov prvaka u ludoj završnici" [Cibona took over Cedevita: the Wolves take the title in a crazy game finale] (in Croatian). gol.hr. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  3. "Dominic Gilbert:"Moj trening traje dok me ne izbace iz dvorane"" [Dominic Gilbert:”My training ends when they kick me out of the gym”] (in Croatian). crosarka.hr. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. "SLUŽBENO: DOMINIC GILBERT NOVI ČLAN KK ZADAR" [It's official: Dominic Gilbert is the new player for Zadar] (in Croatian). kkzadar.hr. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
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