Background
Suton was born on the outskirts of Sarajevo in then-Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia, to father Miroslav and mother Živana, a Bosnian Croat and Bosnian Serb respectively.
Suton was born on the outskirts of Sarajevo in then-Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia, to father Miroslav and mother Živana, a Bosnian Croat and Bosnian Serb respectively.
He has completed his college career with the Michigan State Spartans in 2009. He played for the Bosnian U14 side before his family moved to the United States, where he attended Everett High School in Lansing, Michigan, United States.
During the Bosnian War, he lived with his family in Gornji Milanovac, Serbia. There he led the Everett Vikings to a Class A boys basketball title in 2004 as a senior. Suton first rose to notability during his freshman season at Michigan State, when he notoriously missed a last-second layup in a hotly contested game against Gonzaga in the Maui Invitational.
Suton developed into a key player for the Spartans during his career, earning second team All-Big Ten marks during his senior season.
Suton helped the Spartans to two National Collegiate Athletic Association Final Fours, first during his redshirt freshman year in 2005 and then as a senior in 2009. He was especially effective during the 2009 final four run, holding University of Southern California star Taj Gibson to three points, and hitting a string of jump shots against Louisville en route to 19 points.
Suton was named Most Outstanding Player of the Midwest regional in 2009. Suton was named to the first team all tournament.
Suton was chosen 50th overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2009 National Basketball Association Draft.
Jazz coach Jerry Sloan cut Suton during the preseason on October 21, 2009. Suton signed a contract with Spartak Saint St. Petersburg of the Russian Basketball Super League on November 2, 2009. Foreign the 2010–2011 season he will play with Angelico Biella of Italy.
In August 2012 Suton joined Cibona"s city rivals KK Cedevita.
In August 2014, he moved to Spain and signed with Joventut Badalona. On August 5, 2015, Suton signed a new deal with Joventut Badalona for one more season after averaged 10.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in his first season in Liga ACB.
Suton became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 2006.