Dario Saric
| Full Name: | Dario Saric |
| Nickname: | Super Dario |
| Place of Birth: | Sibenik, Croatia |
| Parents: | Predrag and Veselinka Saric |
| Spouse: | Karla Pušeljić |
Dario Saric Biography Details, Age, Net Worth, & Basketball Career
Dario Saric was born in Sibenik, Croatia to two professional basketball playing parents. Saric began playing professional basketball in Europe at the age of 15. Saric was eventually drafted in 2014 by the Orlando Magic (but was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers on draft night) with the 12th overall pick. However, Saric elected to play two more years in Europe before coming to the NBA.
In July of 2016, Saric officially signed with the 76ers and began his NBA career. After a promising start to his career that saw him win rookie awards and being named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team, Saric was eventually traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2018. After less than one season, Saric was traded to the Phoenix Suns.
Dario Saric Basketball Career
On June 24, 2014, Dario Saric signed a contract with Turkish team Anadolu Efes, just days before the 2014 NBA Draft. The Orlando Magic selected Saric with the 12th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. He was traded to Philadelphia for Elfrid Payton that night. After the draft, Saric said he would play at least one more year in Europe before coming to the NBA.
On July 15, 2016, Saric signed with the 76ers. After a solid start to his NBA career that saw multiple 20+ point games, Saric was named to the Rising Stars Challenge during All-Star Weekend in February of 2017. Saric won back-to-back Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month Awards and was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team. He was second in the NBA Rookie of the Year voting (Malcolm Brogdon).
On November 12, 2018, Saric was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves, along with Jerryd Bayless, Robert Covington and a 2022 second-round pick in exchange for Jimmy Butler and Justin Patton. After less than one season in Minnesota, Saric was traded to the Phoenix Suns, along with the draft rights to Cameron Johnson in exchange for the draft rights to Jarrett Culver on July 6, 2019 (draft day).
Dario Saric Net Worth, Salary, Endorsements & Career Earnings
Dario Saric has an estimated net worth of $4 million. He has earned a total of $10.7 million in his NBA career.
Dario Saric signed a 4-year, $10.7 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2016.
Dario Saric Personal Life
Saric was born to two basketball parents in Predrag and Veselinka Saric. He has one sister named Dana. Saric has been with longtime girlfriend Karla Pušeljić for years. He does not have any children.
Awards & Achievements
Dario Saric Fun Facts
- His parents played professional basketball.
- Played two years in Europe after being drafted in the NBA.
- Multiple FIBA gold medalist with Croatian National Team.
- NBA All-Rookie First Team member.
- Won European Young Player of the Year Award twice.
| Season | Team | G | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-2023 |
54 | 13.9 | 45.6 | 37.7 | 83.8 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 6.2 | |
2021-2022 |
0 | N/A | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
2020-2021 |
50 | 17.4 | 44.7 | 34.8 | 84.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 8.7 | |
2019-2020 |
66 | 24.7 | 47.6 | 35.7 | 84.4 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 10.7 | |
2018-2019 |
81 | 25.0 | 43.7 | 36.5 | 88.0 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 10.6 | |
2017-2018 |
78 | 29.6 | 45.3 | 39.3 | 86.0 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 14.6 | |
2016-2017 |
81 | 26.3 | 41.1 | 31.1 | 78.0 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 12.8 |
| Date | Opp | RESULT | MIN | PTS | OR | DR | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3/28 |
L
137-134
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thu 3/23 |
L
105-127
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sun 3/19 |
W
120-124
|
10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Thu 3/16 |
L
111-128
|
12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tue 3/14 |
W
107-121
|
10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sun 3/12 |
W
102-90
|
17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sat 3/11 |
W
110-96
|
19 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wed 3/8 |
L
101-132
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tue 3/7 |
W
128-137
|
15 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sun 3/5 |
W
119-129
|
14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fri 3/3 |
W
103-130
|
16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wed 3/1 |
L
123-117
|
15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tue 2/28 |
L
123-117
|
27 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sun 2/26 |
L
124-115
|
8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Fri 2/24 |
L
115-124
|
11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Thu 2/23 |
L
119-120
|
11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wed 2/15 |
W
96-133
|
14 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tue 2/7 |
W
116-112
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sat 2/4 |
W
116-100
|
22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fri 2/3 |
W
106-94
|
29 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wed 2/1 |
L
132-100
|
21 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Mon 1/30 |
W
106-114
|
14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sat 1/28 |
W
128-118
|
23 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Thu 1/26 |
L
99-95
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tue 1/24 |
W
97-128
|
24 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Sun 1/22 |
W
110-112
|
20 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Sat 1/21 |
W
107-112
|
8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thu 1/19 |
W
112-117
|
8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mon 1/16 |
L
106-136
|
23 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Fri 1/13 |
L
116-121
|
18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wed 1/11 |
L
97-126
|
25 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tue 1/10 |
W
125-113
|
30 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Sun 1/8 |
L
112-98
|
26 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wed 1/4 |
L
88-90
|
18 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mon 1/2 |
L
83-102
|
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fri 12/30 |
L
104-113
|
20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wed 12/28 |
L
102-127
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tue 12/27 |
W
125-108
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fri 12/23 |
L
125-100
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mon 12/19 |
W
104-130
|
4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sun 12/11 |
L
124-129
|
21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Fri 12/9 |
L
117-128
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wed 12/7 |
L
125-98
|
12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mon 12/5 |
L
111-130
|
15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sun 12/4 |
W
133-95
|
21 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fri 12/2 |
L
122-121
|
21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Fri 11/18 |
L
133-134
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fri 11/11 |
L
97-114
|
9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wed 11/9 |
W
129-117
|
12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mon 11/7 |
L
88-100
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sat 11/5 |
W
82-102
|
21 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Fri 11/4 |
L
108-106
|
9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tue 11/1 |
W
107-116
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wed 10/19 |
W
105-107
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
