Bosnian-American Basketball Player Luka Garza Eligible to Play for Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Luka Garza, a 6'11" center for the Minnesota Timberwolves, has been granted eligibility to play for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team. Garza, who was born in Iowa City, Iowa, to Bosnian parents, has expressed excitement about the opportunity to represent his ancestral homeland.

Background

Garza is a highly skilled basketball player who has had a successful collegiate and professional career. He was named the consensus National Player of the Year in 2021 while playing for the University of Iowa. He was then drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the second round of the 2021 NBA Draft and was later traded to the Timberwolves.