Toni Kukoč (basketball player)

Toni Kukoč is a retired Croatian professional basketball player known for his versatility, intelligence, and skilled playing style. Standing about 6'9", he excelled as a forward and guard, able to score, pass, and rebound effectively. Kukoč gained fame with the Chicago Bulls during their 1990s dynasty, winning three NBA championships. Before his NBA success, he had a stellar career in Europe, particularly with Croatian and Italian clubs, earning multiple titles and individual awards. Renowned for his court vision and shooting ability, Kukoč is regarded as one of the best European players to succeed in the NBA, bridging international and American basketball excellence.