Ivica Zubac on Guarding Nikola Jokić, Getting Dunked On and starting his first NBA Game

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  • @juliansallaberger8380
    @juliansallaberger8380 ปีที่แล้ว +117

    really fuck with him as a person!
    humble guy + really solid player

  • @milospopovic4878
    @milospopovic4878 ปีที่แล้ว +131

    He is probably the only balkan guy who speaks English like his name is Tyrone and not Dragan, Ivan or Boris.

    • @Krezo200
      @Krezo200 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Or milos

    • @don_peleon
      @don_peleon ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@Krezo200 or Hrvoje

    • @malikfairley9926
      @malikfairley9926 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      🤣 im black bruh i thought i was just hearing shit but he definitely talks like a tyrone

    • @milanjovanovic6259
      @milanjovanovic6259 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Vučević speaks great also

    • @biljanamijlkovic3728
      @biljanamijlkovic3728 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Vooch is quite good too right

  • @patricija4179
    @patricija4179 ปีที่แล้ว +390

    As a Serb i can tell you that dude speaks English better than Croatian💀

    • @DarioP44
      @DarioP44 ปีที่แล้ว +83

      As a Croatian I can cofirm what my Serbian sister said

    • @leondonadic417
      @leondonadic417 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      the more east you go the wilder thee accents get

    • @strelicijum
      @strelicijum ปีที่แล้ว +23

      As a Serb you should know that Croatian language does not exist.

    • @patricija4179
      @patricija4179 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@strelicijum if i can clearly notice if you are from Croatia or Serbia based on your language, that's good enough for me. Neću reagovati više na tvoje komentare druže deluješ kancerogeno.

    • @strelicijum
      @strelicijum ปีที่แล้ว +12

      @@patricija4179 Those are just different dialects of Serbian language. Like people in the USA don't speak American, they speak English.

  • @flipsolo
    @flipsolo ปีที่แล้ว +193

    Its amazing he has legit American accent, a SoCal one at that.

    • @deeznutz8320
      @deeznutz8320 ปีที่แล้ว +51

      His English is really really good, he sounds American honestly

    • @silewis9396
      @silewis9396 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Makes me think he is as smart off the court as he is on it

    • @osas5211
      @osas5211 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      😂 it’s not that drastic lol it’s soo faint

    • @official315
      @official315 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      its like the easiest language to learn when you speak another language i promise its not that impressive

    • @ananijedzankic
      @ananijedzankic ปีที่แล้ว +20

      @@official315 yes it is impressive. its relatively easy to learn sure. but he pronounces really well almost to the level of a native

  • @millg7252
    @millg7252 ปีที่แล้ว +74

    Ivica speaks really good English. Well done buddy.

  • @arlenemartinez778
    @arlenemartinez778 ปีที่แล้ว +43

    Zubac, thank you again Lakers for the giveaway.
    He’s so agile in the paint, team player.. love our Clipper center..

  • @MM-jc7uv
    @MM-jc7uv ปีที่แล้ว +44

    Usually when foreign guys speak English like this it’s because they were raised in the US but no, this guy was born and raised in Croatia yet speaks like he grew up in California

    • @miodragmarkovic3124
      @miodragmarkovic3124 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      he was born and raised in Herzegovina

    • @nofear7578
      @nofear7578 ปีที่แล้ว

      You can tell because he uses the word "like" very very much. Its a nice tell to know someone isnt a native speaker.

    • @jsm2687
      @jsm2687 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      @@nofear7578 he actually sounds like a black dude

    • @kinidiosodlosios6892
      @kinidiosodlosios6892 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@jsm2687 Balkan men got deep voice often

    • @MaChKuLjA
      @MaChKuLjA ปีที่แล้ว +2

      ​@@nofear7578by that logic 89% of born Americans aren't native.

  • @vladimirmihajlovic2485
    @vladimirmihajlovic2485 ปีที่แล้ว +47

    Ivice, svaka ti čast!!

  • @vukans595
    @vukans595 ปีที่แล้ว +38

    He's cool, relaxed guy!

  • @anonymouslakernerd7214
    @anonymouslakernerd7214 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    It's wild to see Zu's accent change over the years.

  • @christopherkettler8727
    @christopherkettler8727 ปีที่แล้ว +12

    You can tell he learned English from black dudes it's interesting

  • @noyce.
    @noyce. ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Batum getting some love at the end. Noice

  • @rafaelsegovia6127
    @rafaelsegovia6127 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

    Damn, he talks like a brother! 😮

  • @mr.bellefleur
    @mr.bellefleur ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Happy zubac going crazy

  • @frankc6195
    @frankc6195 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    dude seems cool af. very likable

  • @nusproizvodjach
    @nusproizvodjach ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Damn, his accent is immaculate

  • @YakosIoakim
    @YakosIoakim ปีที่แล้ว +3

    He looks cool without issues, nice

  • @BIGNEM
    @BIGNEM ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Idemo brate Iviceeeee

  • @ricktan4577
    @ricktan4577 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    I feel like the 3 host don't know much about hoop, my opinion but the conversation is proof

    • @MrRdsmasterful
      @MrRdsmasterful ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Had the same thought as soon as I heard “Steph and LeBron gonna get smoked”

    • @lorisstaric7851
      @lorisstaric7851 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@MrRdsmasterful brother, the last 3 mvps are international and very possibly fourth incoming. Steph and bron would get smoked.

    • @MrRdsmasterful
      @MrRdsmasterful ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@lorisstaric7851 the last 4 mvps were international players and the 11 before tht were American players. 6 of those 11 were Lebron and Steph.
      If international players could easily smoke the NBA’s best, they would be in the NBA because it’s the highest paying basketball league.

    • @lorisstaric7851
      @lorisstaric7851 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@MrRdsmasterful yeah you are right its the last four mvps, even better, but what the fuck are you talking about in that second paragraph? I didnt say all international players ever are better than americans. Its a simple 5v5 and currently internatiomals have the better 5.

    • @MrRdsmasterful
      @MrRdsmasterful ปีที่แล้ว

      @@lorisstaric7851 I never said every international player ever is better. You said tht the last 3 MVPs are international and then said Steph & Bron would get smoked. Are you saying the last 3 MVPs would smoke Steph & Bron?

  • @mannyismood11
    @mannyismood11 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    2:20 fax he was getting like 15 mill a year back in 2015-18

  • @_.whoischandler
    @_.whoischandler 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Zubac been out there in la eating roscoes hanging with Pat bev and them 😂😂😂

  • @plumeria66
    @plumeria66 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Zubac is one of those Europeans who look like they have some East Asian DNA in them.

  • @hollywoodjayyy7700
    @hollywoodjayyy7700 ปีที่แล้ว

    That bol bol tee 🔥

  • @pashapasovski5860
    @pashapasovski5860 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    My English is pretty good accent wise, I don't get from people that meet me,oh where are you from question! I used to, many years ago when I moved to New York from Belgrade, but Zubac sounds American born,a city accent probably picked up from teammates!

  • @samt.sabino6457
    @samt.sabino6457 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Dude made me forget he’s Croatian

  • @AllinOne-dg3dk
    @AllinOne-dg3dk 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    we love BIG ZU

  • @MKIVD
    @MKIVD 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

    Bro Zu speaks like English is his primary language

  • @TremainHaywood
    @TremainHaywood ปีที่แล้ว

    Grant gave bro a black eye hahahahah

  • @NBGD22
    @NBGD22 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Veliki Zu je odlican

  • @tankshot3256
    @tankshot3256 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I feel bad for Zubs every time he got switched to Luka or left on an island

    • @steviechampagne
      @steviechampagne ปีที่แล้ว +1

      hahaha Luka cooks him up every time😂😂😂

    • @kinidiosodlosios6892
      @kinidiosodlosios6892 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@steviechampagne thats a obvious mismatch its coaches fault

    • @lourencoteles8414
      @lourencoteles8414 ปีที่แล้ว

      They always play him either in drop coverage (and Luka feasts on that shit) or they switch and he's literally a tree on the perimeter

  • @vukforest223
    @vukforest223 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Ivica”Nick Kyrgios” Zubac 😂

  • @luisdanielvega99
    @luisdanielvega99 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    yet another player saying the nba is less physical, its just common sense

  • @official315
    @official315 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    chocolate shoulders lmaoooo

  • @RicoBanani
    @RicoBanani ปีที่แล้ว +18

    man having an accent and speaking good english are too different things

  • @cavemanyogi150
    @cavemanyogi150 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I keep hearing a Viet accent from Zu for some reason.

  • @AC2k14GOD
    @AC2k14GOD ปีที่แล้ว +6

    i love that every player in the league respects KD

  • @something34100
    @something34100 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    How do they not have Jamal Murry on the international squad?

  • @YouDaMAL
    @YouDaMAL ปีที่แล้ว

    This is the play Zubac is describing: th-cam.com/video/RCYOIP7O1Es/w-d-xo.html&ab_channel=DeepHoops

  • @nevalelapena
    @nevalelapena 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Dirk or Hakeem? I'm surprised he didn't said Drazen

  • @almostawesome5934
    @almostawesome5934 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Man looking at that bol bol shirt really makes me wonder what could have been if we somehow got him and jokic chemistry

    • @AndreMillerSwag
      @AndreMillerSwag ปีที่แล้ว

      You don’t know basketball if you think BOLBOL is ever gonna be on a championship roster he was traded cuz he couldn’t gel with Jokić lmfao that’s how you know someone is detrimental to your team

  • @dgodm7541
    @dgodm7541 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Never heard dude talk

    • @00Dom
      @00Dom ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Ong I expected an Accent

    • @mawashi98
      @mawashi98 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@00Dom People from Balkan, south Europe (Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro...) dont have accent when they spoke English. East Europeans have that accent you've come to expect .

    • @luf4rall
      @luf4rall ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@mawashi98 he had an accent when he was drafted but he's improved his English a lot since then

    • @luf4rall
      @luf4rall ปีที่แล้ว

      @@mawashi98 th-cam.com/video/-AUmF1ACfi4/w-d-xo.html

    • @1985cactus
      @1985cactus ปีที่แล้ว

      @@mawashi98 Bullshit. We have an accent.

  • @mosesmaione3153
    @mosesmaione3153 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    His first mention was Embiid who has the highest career ppg against the clippers of All-time

  • @AndreMillerSwag
    @AndreMillerSwag ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Why Ivica Talk like he one or us lmfao that’s my nigga lol

  • @damienyuen7718
    @damienyuen7718 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Lakers should have kept Zubac.

    • @csar2976
      @csar2976 ปีที่แล้ว

      GM LeBum James didn't see a future with Zubac.
      GM LeBum James knew he was going to trade the future for AD.

  • @bmx7596
    @bmx7596 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    dude looks the same for the last 15 years

  • @AndreMillerSwag
    @AndreMillerSwag ปีที่แล้ว +2

    You know Jokić is the hardest guard for him cuz he making up the most excuses for him lmfao

  • @TremainHaywood
    @TremainHaywood ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Bruh I tried to play his number 1 artist lol like overseas hip-hop pop damn nare black face

    • @yvans.
      @yvans. ปีที่แล้ว

      When did he talked about it ?

    • @emps8992
      @emps8992 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      ????

    • @SugarBlood15
      @SugarBlood15 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Rap and hip hop in Europe , especially in the Balkans (Croatia, Serbia) started in the 80s bro. We got some old heads for real.

  • @petercoholan1451
    @petercoholan1451 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    all international, drop Fournier and put Murray at the 2, that isn't recency bias, that's just facts !

  • @33bigmoney
    @33bigmoney ปีที่แล้ว +9

    so far i seen he had most trouble guarding Doncic but ok the question was about centers

    • @yerrr2792
      @yerrr2792 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Nobody can guard doncic lol

    • @TheDonUrbas
      @TheDonUrbas ปีที่แล้ว

      @@domido6693 switch

  • @eddiewrathchild2016
    @eddiewrathchild2016 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Ivica "Like" Zubac.

  • @nkrumansantos1794
    @nkrumansantos1794 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Hosts talk too much.
    To talk as much as this, it’s better to not have a guest.

  • @EbizzerHH
    @EbizzerHH 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Luka's son talking about the Joker and KD... wtf? ;)

  • @raizen4271
    @raizen4271 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    he speaks like an american

  • @Dejan173
    @Dejan173 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Momčina

  • @JabezMadFlavor
    @JabezMadFlavor 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    Zubac is too fluent in English.

  • @robertbloom4424
    @robertbloom4424 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Team International would be crazy. Jokic, Embiid (slide him to the 4), Antetokunpo (at the 3), Luka, and Shai as your starting 5?! I think Team International wins.

    • @bjarkemadsboll
      @bjarkemadsboll ปีที่แล้ว

      I would actually put Embiid at 5 and Joker at 4.
      Obviously the US team would have better depth, but that starting 5 on the international team…YIKES!!

  • @nofear7578
    @nofear7578 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Drinking game. Take a shot everytime he says "like"

  • @yemuppet8102
    @yemuppet8102 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    If he stops saying "like" his English would be perfect. Many people are saying it and it's annoying as f.

    • @GeorgeInHerJungle
      @GeorgeInHerJungle ปีที่แล้ว +1

      that's just how Californians talk but yes it's annoying