FAMILY: Edin’s brother, Kyle Zunic also played 40 games in the NBL.
Edin Zunic made his NBL debut with the Melbourne Tigers at 20 years of age. He scored one point in his first NBL game.
Edin Zunic played three seasons with the Melbourne Tigers.
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 22 | Melbourne | 10-18 (7) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 2009-10 | 21 | Melbourne | 11-17 (6) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 2008-09 | 20 | Melbourne | 20-10 (2) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2 | 50% | 26% | 0% | 1 | Totals | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 22 | Melbourne | 10-18 (7) | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 2009-10 | 21 | Melbourne | 11-17 (6) | 3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 2008-09 | 20 | Melbourne | 20-10 (2) | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0.5 | 1.0 | 50% | 26% | 0% | 1 | Total | 6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| POINTS | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOCKS | TURNOVERS | TRIPLE DOUBLES | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Zunic was with Melbourne Tigers for the 2009 Big V season after a season with the team in the NBL. Zunic later joined Port City Power for the 2011 QBL season. He was part of the Power roster during the club’s 2011 campaign and appeared in local coverage as Port City looked to improve its frontcourt depth for that season.
Zunic played for Goldfields in the 2015 SBL season. He appeared in 30 games and logged 613 minutes, while Goldfields finished the regular season seventh on the men’s ladder with a 14–12 record before the finals.
Zunic remained with Goldfields for the 2016 SBL season. Across 26 games, he averaged 7.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.8 blocks and 0.3 steals while shooting 47.8 percent from two-point range and 70.9 percent from the free throw line.
Goldfields finished the 2016 SBL regular season in 12th place with a 7–19 record. Zunic’s better individual games included 16 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists against Kalamunda, 14 points and 9 rebounds against East Perth, and 8 points and 12 rebounds against South West in the season finale.
Zunic joined KK Vogosca Sarajevo for the 2006–2007 Bosnia and Herzegovina A1 Liga FBIH season before moving to Australia in 2008.
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