Rockets Blasts From The Past: Bostjan Nachbar

In the 2002 NBA Draft the Houston Rockets used both first round picks on globally recognized international talent: Chinese center Yao Ming and other guy Slovenian small/power forward Bostjan Nachbar.

Yao rode an illustrious yet unfulfilled career to the Hall of Fame. While Nachbar rode an unprecedented basketball journey across several continents to his current role, gunning in Spain’s Liga ACB, advocating for youth with learning disabilities and hosting podcasts from his native Slovenia.

Yes. Bostjan Nachbar, a 36 year old Baloncesto Sevilla forward, has two active podcasts. One in English and one in Slovene. Guests have included Clippers sharpshooter J.J. Redick and the dude who can…