The Golden State Warriors have signed forward Nemanja Bjelica (NEH-mahn-yah Bee-a-LITZ-ah) to a contract, the team announced today. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.
Bjelica, 33, appeared in 37 games (three starts) with the Sacramento Kings and Miami Heat last season, tallying averages of 6.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 16.1 minutes per game. A native of Belgrade, Serbia, Bjelica owns career NBA averages of 7.9 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 21.2 minutes in 378 games (162 starts) over six seasons with the Heat, Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves.
The 6’10” forward owns career shooting percentages of 46.