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KK Metalac Valjevo
Košarkaški klub Metalac ( sr-cyr, Кошаркашки клуб Металац), commonly referred to as KK Metalac, is a men's professional basketball club based in Valjevo, Serbia. They are currently competing in the Basketball League of Serbia. History Metalac was established on 24 March 1948 as KK Budućnost Valjevo. Six days later, the club played its first official game in Čačak against Borac and lost 69:19. In a relatively short period of time, they managed to qualify for a higher level of competition, entering the South Group of a then minor Serbian League under the new name Metalac in 1954. Due to financial problems in 1960, the club had to leave all competitions and restart from scratch again a year after. In 1973 Metalac managed to qualify for the First Yugoslav Federal League by beating Mladost Zemun in the last round of the competition, gaining a decisive advantage over Vojvodina Novi Sad. In the last round Luka Vidacic from Herceg-Novi scored a club rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball League Of Serbia
The Basketball League of Serbia ( sr, Кошаркашка лига Србије, Košarkaška liga Srbije; abbr. КЛС or KLS), is a top-tier men's professional basketball league in Serbia. Founded in 2006, it is run by the Basketball Federation of Serbia (KSS). Rules Competition format The league, operated by the Basketball Federation of Serbia, consists of two stages: the First League which has 16 teams and the SuperLeague which has 8 teams. Since the 2017–18 season, the top 8 teams in First League are promoted to Super League with five Serbian teams from the ABA League. Two lowest-placed teams, positioned 15th and 16th in the First League, are relegated to a lower-tier league – Second Basketball League of Serbia. Teams positioned 1st and 2nd in First League will be qualified for the next season's ABA League Second Division. The SuperLeague has 8 clubs divided into 2 groups of 4 teams. The best 4 clubs (top 2 teams from groups A and B each) in the SuperLeague go to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABA League JTD
Adriatic Basketball Association – ABA League, G.P., commonly referred to as the ABA League JTD, is a Croatian company based in Zagreb. It is the general partnership for organizing sports competitions. The company has been running the Adriatic League since the 2015–16 season. The company runs and operates the three regional-wide men's professional club basketball competitions in South-Eastern Europe, the first-tier ABA League First Division, the second-tier ABA League Second Division, and the ABA League Supercup tournament. History Founders and shareholders The founders, as well as the shareholders between 2015 and 2020, of the company were 12 basketball clubs, as follows KK Budućnost (Montenegro), KK Cedevita (Croatia), KK Cibona (Croatia), KK Crvena zvezda (Serbia), KK Igokea (Bosnia and Herzegovina), KK Krka Telekom Novo Mesto (Slovenia), KK Mega Vizura (Serbia), KK Metalac Valjevo (Serbia), KK MZT Skopje Aerodrom AD Skopje (North Macedonia), KK Olimpija ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Đokić
Vladimir Đokić ( sr-cyr, Владимир Ђокић; born April 25, 1971) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Vršac of the Basketball League of Serbia. Playing career A point guard, Đokić played 18 seasons in Yugoslavia, Slovakia, Hungary, Macedonia, and Serbia, between from 1990 and 2008. During his playing days, he played for Metalac, Spartak, Partizan, Crvena zvezda, Balkan Steel, Ergonom, EKF Eger, and Nitra. He retired as a player with Metalac in 2008. Coaching career Đokić coached Serbian teams Mašinac, Sloboda, Sloga, Metalac and Vršac. On July 4, 2018, he was named as a head coach for Dynamic. On April 10, 2019, Dynamic parted ways with him. He is also known for coaching the winning team of the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. On 27 September 2019, Đokić was named a head coach for Metalac. It is his second stint. He left Metalac in June 2021. On 12 August 2021, Vršac Vršac ( sr-cyr, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siniša Matić
Siniša Matić ( sr-cyr, Синиша Матић; born 13 March 1967) is a Serbian professional basketball coach. Coaching career Matić coached Zemun Lasta, Novi Sad, Vojvodina Srbijagas, Metalac Valjevo, and Karpoš Sokoli. In summer 2021, he joined his hometown team Borac Zemun. In March 2022, Vršac Vršac ( sr-cyr, Вршац, ; hu, Versec; ro, Vârșeț) is a city and the administrative centre of the South Banat District in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2011, the city urban area had a population of 35,701, while ... hired Matić as their new head coach. References External links BIBL ProfileEurobasket ProfileProfileat mybasketballagent.com 1967 births Living people KK Crvena zvezda (youth) players KK Metalac coaches KK Vojvodina Srbijagas coaches KK Novi Sad coaches KK Vršac coaches KK Zemun coaches Serbian men's basketball coaches Serbian expatriate basketball people in North Macedonia People from Zemun {{Serbia-ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragan Nikolić (coach)
Dragan "Gagi" Nikolić ( sr-cyr, Драган "Гаги" Николић; born February 20, 1972) is a Serbian professional basketball coach. Coaching career Nikolić coached Ušće, Mladost Zemun, Metalac Valjevo Tamiš, Proleter Zrenjanin, BKK Radnički, and Karpoš Sokoli. On December 24, 2018, Nikolić was named a head coach of the Bosnian team Igokea. He left Igokea in June 2019. In December 2020, Borac Banja Luka Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Бopaц Бања Лука, ) is a Bosnian professional association football club, based in the city of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is the major part of th ... hired Nikolić as the new head coach. In July 2021, he signed one-year contract extension with Borac. He left Borac in April 2022. References External linksEurobasket.com Profile 1972 births Living people BKK Radnički coaches KK Metalac coaches KK Tamiš coaches KK Igokea coaches KK Proleter Zrenj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boško Đokić
Boško Đokić ( sr-cyr, Бошко Ђокић; 26 October 1953 – 26 January 2019) was a Serbian professional basketball coach and journalist. Coaching career Đokić coached teams in Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Montenegro and Russia. Between August and November 2005, Đokić coached Avala Ada. Personal life Đokić was a columnist for Serbian daily newspaper Danas after 2011. As a journalist, he worked for Studio B, Večernje novosti, Sport, Koš and the Trener magazine. Đokić and his wife Mirjana had a daughter, Milena. Đokić died on 26 January 2019 in Belgrade, Serbia. Career achievements * Adriatic League champion: 1 (with Reflex: 2003–04 ) * Radivoj Korać Cup winner: 1 (with Reflex: 2004–05) * Serbian League Cup winner: 1 (with Radnički Basket: 2009–10) See also * List of ABA League-winning coaches The list of ABA League-winning coaches shows all head coaches who won the Adriatic League, the Adriatic Basketball Association Adriatic Bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Velimir Gašić
Velimir Gašić ( sr-cyr, Велимир Гашић; born 10 May 1964) is a Serbian professional basketball coach for Sloboda Užice of the Basketball League of Serbia. Early life Gašić was born in Aleksandrovac, SR Serbia, in 1964, but only a year later he moved to Rijeka, where his father get a job. He finished elementary and high school in Rijeka. earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Rijeka in 1986, and he also studied at the Faculty of Sport and Physical Education. He first studied under professor Aleksandar Nikolić at the University of Belgrade, and then graduated in the University of Sarajevo in 1985, at the basketball department. Coaching career Youth system Gašić began his coaching career in 1984 with Kvarner from Rijeka where he coached cadet and junior team. In 1989, he moved to Belgrade and became a coach of youth teams for Partizan. Senior teams In 1991, Gašić was named an assistant coach for Partizan, und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milovan Stepandić
Milovan Stepandić ( sr-cyr, Милован Степандић; December 18, 1954 – January 15, 2020) was a Serbian professional basketball coach. Coaching career Stepandić coached Budućnost, Iva Zorka Šabac, Borac Čačak Borac may refer to: * FK Borac Banja Luka, a football club from Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina ** RK Borac Banja Luka, an affiliated team handball club ** OK Borac, an affiliated volleyball club * FK Borac Čačak, a football club from Čačak ... and NIS Vojvodina of the YUBA League. On July 30, 2004, Stepandić became a head coach for the Swisslion Vršac. From 2009 to 2013, Stepandić had three stints with Metalac of the Basketball League of Serbia. References External linksCoach Profileat eurobasket.comCoach Profileat bgbasket.com 1954 births 2020 deaths KK Budućnost coaches KK FMP (1991–2011) coaches KK Lavovi 063 coaches KK Lions/Swisslion Vršac coaches KK Metalac coaches KK Srem coaches KK Borac Čačak coaches KK ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vlade Đurović
Vlade Đurović ( sr-cyr, Владе Ђуровић; born 16 May 1948) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player. Early life Born in 1948 to Bosnian Serb parents Danilo Đurović from Sokolac and Mileva Cerović from Rogatica—both active World War II Partisan resistance participants who had met during their time fighting the guerrilla war, then following the war moved to the Yugoslav capital Belgrade, got married and started a family—young Vlade grew up in the Belgrade neighborhood of Cerak. His father Danilo fought the war in a unit headed by the well-known communist commander , and, by the time the conflict ended, rose to the rank of major in the Yugoslav secret police, UDBA, all of which facilitated his relocation to Belgrade where the new, communist, authorities provided him with an apartment unit in a newly-built housing complex as the country transformed from a pre-war monarchy into a Stalinist people's republic. Growing up in Cerak, across the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihailo Poček
Mihailo Poček ( sr-cyr, Михаило Почек; born May 18, 1960), sometimes also ''Mihajlo'', is a Serbian basketball coach and former player. Playing career Poček played for his hometown team Metalac. He made his Yugoslav First League debut during the 1976–77 season. In 1987, he retired. In 1990, three years after retirement, Poček signed for his hometown-based team Omladinac. National team career Poček was a member of the Yugoslavia junior national team that won the bronze medal at the 1978 European Championship for Juniors. Over three tournament games, he averaged 3.7 points per game. Also, he was a member of the cadet national team that won silver medal at the 1977 European Championship for Cadets. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 6.0 points per game. Coaching career In May 2000, Poček became a head coach for the Slovenian team Hopsi Polzela. In August 2002, Poček became a head coach for the Kumanovo of the Macedonian League. He had two sti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragoljub Pljakić
Dragoljub Pljakić ( sr-cyr, Драгољуб Пљакић; August 28 1937 – June 28 2011), nicknamed "Pljaka", was a Serbian basketball player and coach. Playing career Pljakić spent the major part of his playing career with Radnički from Belgrade, which played in the Yugoslav First Basketball League. During the 1959 season, he played for OKK Beograd. Coaching career Men's Basketball Pljakić coached Radnički Belgrade, Borac Čačak, Dinamo Pančevo, Metalac, OKK Beograd. Women's Basketball Pljakić coached Crvena zvezda and Partizan. Pljakić was a head coach of the Yugoslavia women's national team that placed 6th at the 1964 FIBA World Championship for Women. Career achievements Women's Basketball * Yugoslav League champion: 3 (with Crvena zvezda: 1972–73 and with Partizan: 1983–84, 1985–86) * Yugoslav Cup winner: 2 (with Crvena zvezda: 1972–73, 1973–74) Personal life Pljakić was married to Vukica Mitić, a basketball player. She played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luka Stančić
Luka Stančić ( sr-cyr, Лука Станчић; 1939 – 2 January 1990) was a Serbian professional basketball coach and player who spent entire playing career and the most of his coaching career with his hometown team Metalac. He's known for his coaching accomplishment with Yugoslavia Juniors & Cadets during the late 1970s. Coaching career Stančić had three stints with his hometown team Metalac. Also, he coached Vojvodina and Sarajevo-based powerhouse Bosna. He spent a year coaching in Kuwait in the late 1980s. Yugoslavia national teams Stančić coached Yugoslavia cadet national team at two European Championships for Cadets. He won the gold medal at the 1979 Championship in Damascus, Syria and the silver medal at the 1977 Championship in Le Touquet and Berck, France. Stančić coached Yugoslavia junior national team at three European Championships for Juniors. He won the gold medal at the 1976 Championship in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, the silver medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |