Tarik Biberovic discusses jersey number choice with Mavericks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 2:14 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Tarik Biberovic, joining the Dallas Mavericks after eight seasons with Fenerbahce, made his first appearance on camera. In revealing the story behind his jersey number, Biberovic stated that while his favorite number is 33, he chose 13 at age 15 after advice from Fenerbahce's equipment manager, who suggested it would bring him luck. This personal touch adds to the narrative as Biberovic embarks on his NBA career.
- •Biberovic joins the Mavericks after eight seasons at Fenerbahce.
- •He explained his number choice during his first on-camera appearance.
- •His favorite number is 33, but he wears 13 for good luck.
- •The equipment manager's advice impacted his decision.
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