An NBA champion in 2023 returns to the Endesa League: Cancar, a luxury signing for San Pablo Burgos

ByDavid Mitchell

The Slovenian forward Vlatko Cancarafter seven seasons, will once again defend the team’s shirt San Pablo Burgos during the next campaign, with open fronts in the league and in European competition, which will mark the beginning of his second stage at the club, sources from the entity reported this Tuesday.

The Slovenian international, 29 years old and 2.01 meters tall, played a season and a half for the Burgos team between 2018 and 2019 before heading to the NBAof which he managed to be champion along with Denver Nuggets in 2023, and its last destination has been Armani Milan.

All his experience in the ACB league is summarized in his Burgos past, forty-six games in almost two seasons that he did not complete since at the beginning of 2019/2020 he left for the United States.

The forward remained in the top competition in the United States for six seasons, where he managed to win the title of champion of the NBA in 2023, the first and only in history for the Denver franchise.

After his time in the NBA, cancar He signed for EA7 Milan for the 2025/26 season, alongside whom he was able to make his debut in the Euroleaguewith a couple of contested commitments, before suffering a knee injury, which led him to be immersed in the recovery process throughout the last sporting year.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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