The Basketball Federation of Serbia ( sr, Кошаркашки савез Србије, Košarkaški savez Srbije) is a
non-profit organization
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and the national
sports governing body
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Sports governing bodies come in various forms and have a variety of regulatory functions. Examples of this can include disciplinary action for rule i ...
for
basketball
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in
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia ( Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hu ...
.
The organization represents Serbia in
FIBA
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and the
men's and
women's
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national basketball teams in the
Olympic Committee of Serbia
The Olympic Committee of Serbia ( sr, / ) is the National Olympic Committee representing Serbia. It organizes the country's representatives at the Olympic Games and other multisport events.
Members of the committee are 47 sports federations, w ...
. The Federation traditionally selects the
Serbian Basketball Player of the Year.
History
Structure
Managing board
According to the Federation Statute, the Managing Board is constituted by the representatives elected through a semi-mandatory system. This means that a half of the executive body members is appointed by the President and the remaining four will be elected by The Federation Assembly. The Managing Board members are elected on four-year mandate.
Presidents
Secretary General
Logos
National teams' medals
Basketball
3x3
Club Competitions
Major
Current champions
''Note: These lists are correct through the end of the 2019–20 season.''
Minor
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Second Men's League of Serbia (2nd-tier)
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First Regional Men's League (3rd-tier)
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Second Regional Men's League (4th-tier)
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Men's League Cup (2nd-tier)
Hall of Fame inductees
*
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts. It serves as basketball's most complete library, in addition to promoting and pres ...
**
Borislav Stanković
),Boris (Борис)
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, order = 2nd
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(1991, contributor)
**
Aleksandar Nikolić (1998, coach)
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Dražen Dalipagić
Dražen "Praja" Dalipagić (; born 27 November 1951) is a Serbian former professional basketball player and head coach. He was selected the best athlete of Yugoslavia in the year 1978, and is one of the most decorated athletes in Yugoslavian his ...
(2004, player)
**
Vlade Divac
Vlade Divac ( sr-Cyrl, Владе Дивац, ; born February 3, 1968) is a Serbian professional basketball executive and former player who was most recently the vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the Sacramento Kings ...
(2019, player)
**
Radivoj Korać
Radivoj Korać ( sr-cyrl, Радивој Кораћ; 5 November 1938 – 2 June 1969) was a Serbian and Yugoslav professional basketball player. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally. Korać is well-known ...
(2022, player)
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FIBA Hall of Fame
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Nebojša Popović (contributor)
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Borislav Stanković
),Boris (Борис)
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(contributor)
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Radomir Šaper (contributor)
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Aleksandar Nikolić (2007, coach)
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Ranko Žeravica
Ranko Žeravica ( sr-cyr, Ранко Жеравица; 17 November 1929 – 29 October 2015) was a Serbian professional basketball coach. With a career that spanned over 50 years, he is most noted for his work with the senior Yugoslav national t ...
(2007, coach)
**
Obrad Belošević (2007, technical official)
**
Radivoj Korać
Radivoj Korać ( sr-cyrl, Радивој Кораћ; 5 November 1938 – 2 June 1969) was a Serbian and Yugoslav professional basketball player. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally. Korać is well-known ...
(2007, player)
**
Dražen Dalipagić
Dražen "Praja" Dalipagić (; born 27 November 1951) is a Serbian former professional basketball player and head coach. He was selected the best athlete of Yugoslavia in the year 1978, and is one of the most decorated athletes in Yugoslavian his ...
(2007, player)
**
Dragan Kićanović (2010, player)
**
Vlade Divac
Vlade Divac ( sr-Cyrl, Владе Дивац, ; born February 3, 1968) is a Serbian professional basketball executive and former player who was most recently the vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the Sacramento Kings ...
(2010, player)
**
Zoran Slavnić (2013, player)
**
Dušan Ivković
Dušan "Duda" Ivković ( sr-cyrl, Душан "Дуда" Ивковић; 29 October 1943 – 16 September 2021) was a Serbian professional basketball player and coach. He served as head coach of the senior Serbian national basketball team from 2 ...
(2017, coach)
**
Svetislav Pešić (2020, coach)
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Milan Vasojević (2022, coach)
*
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame honors those who have contributed to the sport of women's basketball. The Hall of Fame opened in 1999 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. It is the only facility of its kind dedicated to all levels of women's ba ...
**
Borislav Stanković
),Boris (Борис)
, image = Borislav Bora Stanković.jpg
, imagesize =
, caption =
, order = 2nd
, office = Secretary General of FIBA
, term_start = 1 January 1976
, ter ...
(2000, contributor)
**
Jasmina Perazić (2014, player)
See also
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List of Serbian NBA players
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People
* List (surname)
Organizations
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References
External links
Website
Profileat fiba.basketball
;Regional Associations
Basketball Association of Vojvodina
Basketball Association of BelgradeRegional Basketball Association of Southern SerbiaRegional Basketball Association of Central SerbiaRegional Basketball Association of Western SerbiaRegional Basketball Association of Eastern SerbiaRegional Basketball Association of Raška–Kosovo
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Basketball in Serbia
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia ( Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hu ...
Sports organizations established in 1948