History of Luka Garza in Timeline

Luka Garza is a Bosnian-American professional basketball player currently playing for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. He also represents the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Known for his scoring ability and rebounding prowess in college, Garza has transitioned to the professional level, aiming to establish himself as a valuable contributor in the NBA while also representing his heritage on the international stage.

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December 27, 1998: Luka Garza Born

On December 27, 1998, Luka Hudson Garza was born. He is now a Bosnian-American professional basketball player.

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January 2019: Garza deals with sprained ankle

In January 2019, Luka Garza dealt with a sprained ankle during his sophomore season.

January 4, 2020: Loss to Penn State

On January 4, 2020, Luka Garza scored 34 points and had 12 rebounds in an 89–86 loss to Penn State.

February 2, 2021: Garza scores 2,000th point

On February 2, 2021, Luka Garza scored his 2,000th point in a victory over Michigan State.

2021: Drafted by Detroit Pistons

In 2021, Luka Garza was selected with the 52nd overall pick by the Detroit Pistons in the NBA draft and later signed a two-way contract.

June 29, 2022: Pistons Decline Team Option

On June 29, 2022, the Detroit Pistons declined their team option on Luka Garza, making him a free agent.

August 23, 2022: Garza Signed with Timberwolves

On August 23, 2022, Luka Garza signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

July 3, 2023: Garza Signs Two-Way Contract with Timberwolves

On July 3, 2023, Luka Garza signed another two-way contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

April 4, 2024: Contract converted to standard NBA contract

On April 4, 2024, Luka Garza's contract was converted to a standard NBA contract, allowing him to play for the Timberwolves during the 2024 NBA playoffs.