Career Timeline of Vít Krejčí: Major Achievements and Milestones
Discover the career path of Vít Krejčí, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Vít Krejčí is a Czech professional basketball player currently playing for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA. He is a notable figure in Czech basketball and represents his country in international competitions.
2016: Joined Zaragoza
In 2016, at age 14, Krejčí joined the Spanish basketball club Zaragoza.
March 2017: Professional Debut with Zaragoza
On March 5, 2017, at the age of 16 years and eight months, Krejčí made his professional debut for Zaragoza against Fuenlabrada, tying Sergi García as the second-youngest debutant in club history.
February 2019: Debut for Senior National Team
In February 2019, Krejčí made his debut for the senior Czech Republic national team during the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification stage.
April 2020: Declared for the NBA Draft
On April 17, 2020, Krejčí declared for the 2020 NBA draft.
2020: Drafted by Washington Wizards, Traded to Oklahoma City Thunder
In the 2020 NBA draft, Krejčí was selected with the 37th overall pick by the Washington Wizards and subsequently traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
January 2021: Signed with Oklahoma City Blue
On January 28, 2021, Krejčí signed with the Oklahoma City Blue, the Thunder's NBA G League affiliate, where he rehabbed his ACL injury.
September 2021: Signed Multi-Year Deal with the Thunder
On September 2, 2021, Krejčí signed a multi-year deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
September 2022: Traded to Atlanta Hawks
On September 27, 2022, Krejčí was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Maurice Harkless and draft considerations.
August 2023: Waived by the Hawks
On August 16, 2023, Krejčí was waived by the Atlanta Hawks.
September 2023: Signed with Minnesota Timberwolves
On September 14, 2023, Krejčí signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
December 2023: Signed Two-Way Contract with the Hawks
On December 22, 2023, Krejčí signed another two-way contract with the Atlanta Hawks.
July 2024: Signed Contract Extension with the Hawks
On July 12, 2024, Krejčí signed a four-year, $10 million contract extension with the Atlanta Hawks.
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