Biography
Gundars Vetra (born May 22, 1967, in Ventspils, Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) is a retired Latvian professional basketball player. Vētra was the first Latvian to play in the United States' National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a 6' 6" (1.98 m) guard/forward who played one season for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 1992–1993. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gundars_Vetra