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Denver Nuggets | #31 | Forward

Vlatko Cancar

PPG

10.0

RPG

3.0

APG

13.0

HEIGHT

6'8" (2.03m)

WEIGHT

236lb (107kg)

COUNTRY

Slovenia

LAST ATTENDED

San Pablo Burgos

AGE

29 years

BIRTHDATE

April 10, 1997

DRAFT

2017 R2 Pick 49

EXPERIENCE

4 Years

6'8" | 236lb | 29 years

DRAFT

2017 R2 Pick 49

BIRTHDATE

April 10, 1997

COUNTRY

Slovenia

LAST ATTENDED

San Pablo Burgos

EXPERIENCE

4 Years

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Oct 24, 2024DEN vs. OKCL20000.0000.0000.0011000000
Oct 18, 2024DEN @ MINW2094666.71250.0000.01123000013
Oct 13, 2024DEN vs. PHXL30000.0000.0000.0011100002
Oct 06, 2024DEN @ BOSL180030.0020.0000.012330025-24
May 11, 2023DEN @ PHXW20000.0000.0000.0000100000

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05/19/2025, 10:04 PM

Limited impact in 2024-25 campaign

Cancar finished the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 1.8 points, 2.5 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 0.3 three-pointers, 0.2 steals and 0.2 blocks across 10.5 minutes per game in 13 regular-season appearances.

04/30/2025, 6:58 AM

Rare appearance Tuesday

Cancar racked up no counting stats in two minutes during Tuesday's 131-115 win over the Clippers in Game 5 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.

03/18/2025, 3:52 PM

Sees extended run

Cancar had five points (2-4 FG, 1-2 3Pt), eight rebounds, two assists and one steal over 24 minutes during Monday's 114-105 victory over the Warriors.

03/09/2025, 10:43 PM

Gets garbage-time run Sunday

Cancar (knee) played the final 1:13 of Sunday's 127-103 loss to the Thunder and recorded no statistics during his time on the court.

03/06/2025, 12:27 AM

Will play vs. Sacramento

Cancar (knee) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's game against the Kings, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.

Awards and Honors

  • 1 NBA Champion