# Mike Tobey

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American-Slovenian professional basketball player (born 1994)

Mike Tobey Tobey, playing for Gran Canaria in 2024 No. 18 – Gran Canaria Position Center League Liga ACB Personal information Born (1994-10-10) October 10, 1994 (age 31) Monroe, New York, U.S. Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) Listed weight 253 lb (115 kg) Career information High school Blair Academy (Blairstown, New Jersey) College Virginia (2012–2016) NBA draft 2016: undrafted Playing career 2016–present Career history 2016–2017 Greensboro Swarm 2017 Charlotte Hornets 2017 Valencia 2017–2018 Tenerife 2018–2022 Valencia 2022–2023 FC Barcelona 2023–2024 Crvena zvezda 2024–present Gran Canaria Career highlights FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (2017) FIBA Intercontinental Cup MVP (2017) EuroCup champion (2019) 2× Liga ACB champion (2017, 2023) ABA League champion (2024) ACC Sixth Man of the Year (2015) Stats at NBA.com Stats at Basketball Reference Medals Men's basketball Representing the United States FIBA World U19 Cup 2013 Czech Republic National team

**Michael Edward Tobey** (born October 10, 1994) is an American–born naturalized Slovenian professional [basketball](/source/Basketball) player for [Gran Canaria](/source/CB_Gran_Canaria) of the Spain [Liga ACB](/source/Liga_ACB). He played [college basketball](/source/College_basketball) for the [Virginia Cavaliers](/source/Virginia_Cavaliers_men's_basketball).

## High school career

After attending [Monroe-Woodbury Middle School](/source/Monroe-Woodbury_Middle_School), Tobey attended [Blair Academy](/source/Blair_Academy) where he averaged 21 points and nine rebounds. He was a Top 100 Recruit by [ESPN](/source/ESPN) and [Rivals.com](/source/Rivals.com).[1]

## College career

Tobey with the [Virginia Cavaliers](/source/Virginia_Cavaliers_men's_basketball) in 2013.

Tobey committed to UVA over schools such as Maryland, Pittsburgh, and Xavier. During his time at Virginia, he split time between being a starter and being one of the first substitutes off the bench. His play off the bench earned him the ACC Sixth Man of the Year award in 2015.[2] Tobey was on the [United States national under-19 basketball team](/source/United_States_national_under-19_basketball_team) that won the [2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship](/source/2013_FIBA_Under-19_World_Championship).[3] Tobey ended his collegiate career as Virginia's all-time leader in games played, appearing in 138 games over his four years.[1]

## Professional career

### Charlotte Hornets and Greensboro Swarm (2016–2017)

After going undrafted in the [2016 NBA draft](/source/2016_NBA_draft), Tobey joined the [Charlotte Hornets](/source/Charlotte_Hornets) for the [Orlando Summer League](/source/2016_NBA_Summer_League) and the [Utah Jazz](/source/Utah_Jazz) for the Las Vegas Summer League. On July 25, 2016, he signed with the Hornets,[4] but was waived on October 22, 2016, after appearing in two preseason games.[5] On October 31, 2016, he was acquired by the [Greensboro Swarm](/source/Greensboro_Swarm) of the [NBA Development League](/source/NBA_Development_League) as an affiliate player of the Hornets.[6] On February 3, 2017, he returned to the Hornets on a 10-day contract.[7] On February 13, 2017, he signed a second 10-day contract with Charlotte, despite having not appeared in a game during his first 10-day contract.[8] He made his NBA debut two days later, recording two points and three rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench in a 90–85 loss to the [Toronto Raptors](/source/Toronto_Raptors).[9] On February 24, 2017, after the second 10-day contract expired, Tobey returned to the Swarm.[10]

### Valencia Basket (2017)

On March 16, 2017, Tobey signed with Spanish club [Valencia](/source/Valencia_Basket) for the rest of the [2016–17 ACB season](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_ACB_season).[11] He won the Liga ACB that year, albeit being injured for some time before the playoffs, which hindered his performance and limited his minutes during the playoffs. On June 30, 2017, Valencia announced that they did not renew their contract with Tobey.[12] In his first season at Valencia, he averaged 5.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.3 assists in the 2016–17 ACB season.[13]

### Iberostar Tenerife (2017–2018)

On July 24, 2017, Tobey signed with [Iberostar Tenerife](/source/CB_1939_Canarias) for the [2017–18 ACB season](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_ACB_season).[14]

On September 24, 2017, Tobey won the [FIBA Intercontinental Cup](/source/FIBA_Intercontinental_Cup) with Tenerife after beating [Guaros de Lara](/source/Guaros_de_Lara_(basketball)) 76–71. Tobey was named [Most Valuable Player](/source/FIBA_Intercontinental_Cup_MVP) of the game after recording 21 points and 9 rebounds.[15]

On December 23, 2017, Tobey scored a career-high of 24 points in one game against [Urbas Fuenlabrada](/source/Urbas_Fuenlabrada) in the [Liga ACB](/source/Liga_ACB).[16] He posted three [double-doubles](/source/Double-double) in the 2017–18 ACB season, on October 1, 2017, against [San Pablo Burgos](/source/San_Pablo_Burgos), on March 11, 2018, against [Zaragoza](/source/Casademont_Zaragoza), and on April 15, 2018, against [Baskonia](/source/Baskonia).[17][18][19] He also posted a double-double of 18 points and 16 rebounds against [Real Madrid](/source/Real_Madrid_Baloncesto), in the [2018 ACB Playoffs](/source/2018_ACB_Playoffs).[20] Tobey recorded two double-doubles in the [2017–18 Basketball Champions League](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_Basketball_Champions_League), on January 10, 2018, against [Gaziantep](/source/Gaziantep_Basketbol) and on March 14, 2018, against [UCAM Murcia](/source/UCAM_Murcia_CB).[21][22] He averaged 10.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 0.6 assists in the 2017–18 ACB season.[13]

### Return to Valencia (2018–2022)

On July 9, 2018, Tobey signed a two-year deal with [Valencia Basket](/source/Valencia_Basket) after [Iberostar Tenerife](/source/CB_1939_Canarias) did not match the Valencian offer for the [restricted free agent](/source/Restricted_free_agent).[23][24] On October 1, it was announced that Tobey would miss three weeks of action due to a sprained right shoulder.[25]

Tobey posted one double-double of 16 points and 10 rebounds in the [2018–19 ACB season](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_ACB_season). He recorded it against Zaragoza on December 29, 2018.[26] In the 2018–19 ACB he averaged 8.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 0.5 assists,[13] while he averaged 7.9 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist in the [2018–19 EuroCup](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_EuroCup_Basketball).[13]

He recorded four double-doubles in the 2019–20 season, all in the [2020 ACB Playoffs](/source/2020_ACB_Playoffs), against [Andorra](/source/BC_Andorra), Zaragoza, San Pablo Burgos, and [Gran Canaria](/source/Herbalife_Gran_Canaria).[27][28][29][30] On May 12, 2019, Tobey matched his career-high of 24 points in one game against [Movistar Estudiantes](/source/Movistar_Estudiantes) in a [Liga ACB](/source/Liga_ACB) game.[31] Tobey averaged 6.3 points, 5 rebounds and 0.4 assists in the 2019–20 ACB season.[13] He averaged 8.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.6 assists in EuroLeague the same season.[13] He posted his first double-double in EuroLeague on November 21, 2019, against [Khimki](/source/Khimki), in an eventual 89–84 win.[32] With his 10 rebounds, Tobey was also Valencia's rebounding leader in that game. He was also the rebounding leader in Valencia's 59–66 win over [Bayern Munich](/source/FC_Bayern_Munich_(basketball)).[33] That season Tobey was also among the top performers in Valencia's EuroLeague wins over [Alba Berlin](/source/Alba_Berlin), [Fenerbahçe](/source/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_Basketball), and [Zenit Saint Petersburg](/source/BC_Zenit_Saint_Petersburg).[33]

On July 12, 2020, Valencia Basket announced that Tobey renewed his contract with them for two more years.[34]

Tobey recorded two double-doubles in the [2020–21 ACB season](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_ACB_season), on October 27, 2020, against [Monbus Obradoiro](/source/Monbus_Obradoiro), and on January 24, 2021, against Baskonia.[35][36] He averaged 9.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 0.9 assists in the 2020–21 Liga Endesa, and 9.6 points, 5 rebounds and 0.8 assists in the 2020–21 EuroLeague.[13]

In the [2020–21 EuroLeague](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_EuroLeague) he led Valencia to a 83–76 win over Bayern Munich, scoring 18 points.[37] He also dished out 2 assists and grabbed 4 rebounds, and with a 22 PIR was Valencia's top performer of the game.[38] He scored the go-ahead two-pointer, bringing the score to 70–68. After Bayern tied at 70 and [Sam Van Rossom](/source/Sam_Van_Rossom) again pulled Valencia ahead by making 2/2 free-throws, Tobey helped to extend the lead with 4 rebounds, 1 assist and a two-pointer.[38] He was the top performer in Valencia's win over eventual [2020–21 EuroLeague](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_EuroLeague) champion [Anadolu Efes](/source/Anadolu_Efes_S.K.), grabbing 8 rebounds and scoring 21 points for a 27 PIR. With a 18 PIR was among the top performers against [Khimki](/source/Khimki_BC), which Valencia defeated 88–82. He was also the rebounding leader of the game with 8 rebounds[39]

He was among the top performers against Zenit Saint Petersburg, in a 62–91 win for Valencia. He grabbed 4 rebounds, dished out 3 assists and by making 5/5 field goals and 2/2 free throws scored 12 points, for a 23 PIR. He was Valencia's rebounding leader in their 91–71 win over [Crvena Zvezda](/source/KK_Crvena_zvezda), and with a 18 PIR he was among the top performers for Valencia in that game. With a PIR of 19, he was Vaencia's top performer in their 68–77 win over Khimki, being also the game's rebounding leader and approaching double-double with 9 rebounds and 12 points.[39] On January 7, 2021, he posted his second EuroLeague double-double against [Barcelona](/source/FC_Barcelona_B%C3%A0squet).[40]

### FC Barcelona (2022–2023)

On July 26, 2022, [FC Barcelona](/source/FC_Barcelona_B%C3%A0squet) announced that they had signed Tobey to a one-year contract.[41] In 31 [EuroLeague](/source/EuroLeague) matches, he averaged 5.9 points and 2.9 rebounds, playing around 14 minutes per contest.

### KK Crvena zvezda (2023–2024)

On July 14, 2023, Tobey signed a one-year contract with [Crvena zvezda](/source/KK_Crvena_zvezda) of the [Serbian KLS](/source/Basketball_League_of_Serbia), the [Adriatic League](/source/ABA_League) and the [EuroLeague](/source/EuroLeague). On June 10, 2024, he parted ways with the Serbian club.

### Gran Canaria (2024–present)

On July 10, 2024, [Gran Canaria](/source/CB_Gran_Canaria) signed Tobey to a one-year contract.[42]

## National team career

In 2021, Tobey secured his [Slovenian](/source/Slovenia) passport in preparation for the [2020 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments](/source/2020_FIBA_Men's_Olympic_Qualifying_Tournaments).[43] He made his debut for the [Slovenia national team](/source/Slovenia_national_basketball_team) on June 18, 2021, during a pre-Qualifying [friendly](/source/Exhibition_match) win against [Croatia](/source/Croatia_national_basketball_team). In this game he posted a double-double of 26 points and 11 rebounds. He was also Slovenia's second scoring leader and the rebounds leader.[44]

### 2020 Summer Olympics

Tobey grabbed 10 rebounds in Slovenia's 112–77 win over [Poland](/source/Poland_men's_national_basketball_team) at the [2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Kaunas](/source/2020_FIBA_Men's_Olympic_Qualifying_Tournaments_%E2%80%93_Kaunas). In the [Final round](/source/2020_FIBA_Men's_Olympic_Qualifying_Tournaments_%E2%80%93_Kaunas#Final_round) he posted a double-double against [Venezuela](/source/Venezuela_men's_national_basketball_team), being also the scoring and rebounding leader with 27 points and 12 rebounds. Tobey helped Slovenia to defeat [Lithuania](/source/Lithuania_men's_national_basketball_team) 85–96 in the tournament's final in [Kaunas](/source/Kaunas), scoring 13 points. With this win Slovenia achieved their historic qualification to the [men's basketball tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics](/source/Basketball_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_tournament), while Lithuania missed their first [Olympics](/source/Lithuania_men's_national_basketball_team#Olympic_Games) since the independence in 1990.[45][46][47]

Tobey posted a double-double in Slovenia's debut against [Argentina](/source/Argentina_men's_national_basketball_team), a game they won 100–118.[48][49] He scored 11 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in this game.[49] Next, Slovenia faced host [Japan](/source/Japan_men's_national_basketball_team). They defeated them 116–81, and Tobey chimed in with 11 rebounds, 6 points, and 3 assists.[50] In the third and final game of the group stage, Slovenia faced reigning world champion [Spain](/source/Spain_men's_national_basketball_team). With a minute and a half left to play, Tobey caught an alley-oop from [Prepelič](/source/Klemen_Prepeli%C4%8D), making the dunk that closed the game.[51][52] Slovenia eventually won the game 87–95.[52] Tobey was Slovenia's most efficient player in that game[53] and was named player of the day by FIBA.[54] In this game he recorded his second double-double in the tournament, scoring 16 points and grabbing 14 rebounds. The win gave them the group's top seed, and they were set to face [Germany](/source/Germany_men's_national_basketball_team) in the quarter-finals.[55]

He was among Slovenia's players who were especially praised for their performances against Germany in the tournament's first quarter-final.[56] He scored 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, recording his third double-double in the tournament.[57][58] Slovenia lost a dramatic semi-final against [France](/source/France_men's_national_basketball_team) by one point, 89–90. Tobey was among Slovenia's top performers with Dončić and Prepelič.[59] He scored 23 points and was just two rebounds away from his fourth double-double in the tournament.[60] With three double-doubles, he tied with Dončić for the tournament's double-double leader.[61] Slovenia eventually faced [Australia](/source/Australia_men's_national_basketball_team) in the bronze medal game, which they lost 93–107.[62]

Tobey played a key role in Slovenia's run to the semi-finals.[63] He and Valencia teammate Klemen Prepelič were credited as Slovenia's best players at the Tokyo Olympics after Luka Dončić.[64]

## Personal life

Mike is the son of Ken and Kathleen Tobey. He has an older brother named Kenneth and a younger sister named Elizabeth. Tobey majored in history while at the University of Virginia.[1] He wore number 10 in high school and college because he was born on October 10 at 10 a.m. and weighed 10 pounds at birth.[65] Ken Sr. played basketball at [St. Thomas Aquinas College](/source/St._Thomas_Aquinas_College), while Elizabeth received a full scholarship to [Delaware](/source/Delaware_Fightin'_Blue_Hens) for [volleyball](/source/Volleyball).[66]

## Career statistics

Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game PIR Performance index rating Bold Career high

### NBA

#### Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2016–17 Charlotte 2 0 12.6 .250 — — 1.5 .5 — — 1.0 Career 2 0 12.6 .250 — — 1.5 .5 — — 1.0

### EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR 2019–20 Valencia 21 2 15.3 .516 .308 .711 4.3 .6 .5 .5 8.1 8.7 2020–21 33 9 18.7 .606 .396 .814 5.0 .8 .4 .4 9.6 11.7 2022–23 Barcelona 31 12 13.9 .562 .412 1.000 2.9 .5 .2 .2 5.9 6.0 2023–24 Crvena zvezda 30 2 10.9 .402 .267 .615 2.3 .3 .2 .4 3.7 2.8 Career 115 25 14.8 .538 .356 .765 3.6 .6 .3 .4 6.8 7.3

### EuroCup

† Denotes season in which Tobey won the EuroCup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR 2018–19† Valencia 22 10 16.3 .574 .333 .486 5.0 1.0 .3 .8 7.9 9.1 2021–22 16 16 18.8 .553 .400 625 5.7 .5 .3 .6 10.3 11.6 2024–25 Gran Canaria 25 24 20.8 .561 .400 .846 5.6 1.4 .3 .6 9.2 12.4 Career 63 50 18.7 .563 .383 .660 5.4 1.0 .3 .7 9.0 11.0

### Basketball Champions League

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2017–18 Canarias 14 13 20.9 .658 .667 .658 7.0 .5 .4 1.1 13.5 Career 14 13 20.9 .658 .667 .658 7.0 .5 .4 1.1 13.5

### Domestic leagues

Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2016–17 Greensboro Swarm D-League 35 26.7 .516 .196 .729 9.0 1.0 .8 1.3 12.0 2016–17 Valencia ACB 3 9.9 .615 .000 — 4.7 .3 .3 .3 5.3 2017–18 Canarias ACB 35 21.4 .559 .333 .580 6.6 .6 .3 .8 11.1 2018–19 Valencia ACB 36 15.6 .547 .308 .761 4.9 .5 .3 .5 8.9 2019–20 Valencia ACB 23 17.1 .569 .379 .571 6.4 .6 .2 .6 8.4 2020–21 Valencia ACB 41 18.3 .624 .407 .712 4.3 .8 .4 .4 9.8 2021–22 Valencia ACB 25 15.7 .556 .364 .706 4.0 .2 .4 .8 6.6 2022–23 Barcelona ACB 22 13.7 .449 .333 1.000 3.2 .3 .3 .4 4.0 2023–24 Crvena zvezda ABA 26 17.1 .560 .393 .783 5.1 .8 .6 .8 8.8

### College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2012–13 Virginia 30 2 13.9 .530 .600 .794 2.9 .4 .1 .6 6.8 2013–14 Virginia 37 28 18.1 .481 .333 .679 3.8 .3 .2 1.1 6.4 2014–15 Virginia 34 11 17.1 .514 — .746 5.1 .4 .3 .6 6.9 2015–16 Virginia 37 7 15.7 .601 .200 .620 4.4 .4 .3 .6 7.3 Career 138 48 16.3 .531 .316 .704 4.0 .4 .2 .7 6.8

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## External links

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