The ABA League Players Union – VOICE () is a
nonprofit organization
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and
trade union
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that represents
ABA League
The ABA League, renamed the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the top-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured clubs from former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedoni ...
basketball
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players.
History
On 2 July 2020, Serbian basketball players
Rade Zagorac
Rade Zagorac ( sr-Cyrl, Раде Загорац; born 12 August 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for ONVO Büyükçekmece of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he plays at the small fo ...
and
Nenad Miljenović established the Union in
Belgrade
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, Serbia. In August 2020, the Union appointed
Aleksandar Rašić
Aleksandar Rašić (; born March 16, 1984) is a Serbian former professional basketball player who is currently the team manager for Mega Basket of the Serbian League (KLS) and the ABA League. He represented the Serbia national basketball team int ...
as the general manager.
Players
The following are lists of current players who play in the
ABA League First Division and the
ABA League Second Division
The ABA League Second Division, also ABA League 2, is the 2nd-tier men's basketball division of the ABA League system. It is run by the ABA League JTD. It is a regional competition between men's professional clubs from six countries: Bosnia and ...
:
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List of current ABA League First Division team rosters
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List of current ABA League Second Division team rosters
See also
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Adriatic Basketball Association – ABA League
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National Basketball Players Association
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is the labor union that represents National Basketball Association (NBA) players. It was founded in 1954, making it the oldest trade union of the four major professional sports leagues in the U ...
References
External links
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players union
2020 establishments in Serbia
Non-profit organizations based in Serbia
Trade unions in Serbia
Sports trade unions