# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matjaz-smodis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:43:06.654Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matjaz-smodis"
name: "Matjaž Smodiš"
slug: "matjaz-smodis"
description: "Matjaž Smodiš is a Slovenian former professional basketball player. Standing at a height of 2.05 m tall, he played at the power forward and center positions. During his pro club playing career, he played in seven EuroLeague Finals, and he was a three-time EuroLeague champion. He was also an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in 2007. Smodiš was also the team captain of the senior Slovenian national team. He is currently a sporting director of KK Žoltasti Troti."
tagline: "Slovenian basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matja%C5%BE_Smodi%C5%A1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1979-12-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.56
  momentum:             6.42915642915643
  historical:           14.73888266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 246
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1204259/"
    handle:    "nm1204259"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.smodis.si"
sources:
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    title: "Матјаж Смодиш"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Матяж Смодиш"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matja%C5%BE_Smodi%C5%A1"
    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מתיאז' סמודיש"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matja%C5%BE_Smodi%C5%A1"
    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matja%C5%BE_Smodi%C5%A1"
    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matja%C5%BE_Smodi%C5%A1"
    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
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    title: "Смодиш, Матьяж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matja%C5%BE_Smodi%C5%A1"
    title: "Matjaž Smodiš"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q523769"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump