Beogradski košarkaški klub Radnički ( sr-cyr, Београдски кошаркашки клуб Раднички), commonly referred to as Radnički Beograd, is a men's
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club based in
Belgrade
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,
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. The club plays in the 3rd-tier
First Regional League of Serbia. Their home arena is the
SC Šumice
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History
The club was founded on 7 June 1945 in the Belgrade's neighborhood of
Crveni Krst, which is where their nickname ''krstaši'' (the Crusaders) comes from. Radnički achieved the biggest success during the 1970s, when the generation coached by
Slobodan Ivković won the title of
Yugoslav League champion in 1973. The club also won a
Yugoslav Cup
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in 1976, and reached another cup final in 1978.
During the 1970s, Radnički also had good results in continental competitions. In 1974, they reached the semi-finals of the
FIBA European Champions Cup, where they were stopped by reigning European champions,
Ignis Varese. In 1977, Radnički reached the finals of a
FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup
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where they lost to
Forst Cantù by a single point margin, 86–87.
Sponsorship naming
Radnički has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship:
*Radnički FOB: N/A
*Radnički LMK: N/A
*Radnički CIP: 1996–1997
*Radnički Jugopetrol: 1999–2002
Home arenas
*
Šumice Hall
* Slobodan Piva Ivković Hall (2000–present)
Players
Coaches
Head coaches
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Miodrag Stefanović
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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 ...
(1954–1960)
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Dragoljub Pljakić (1965–1967)
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Slobodan Ivković (1967–1976)
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Milan Vasojević
Milan "Ciga" Vasojević ( sr-Cyrl, Милан "Цига" Васојевић; 27 December 1932 – 24 December 1996) was a Serbian professional basketball coach and administrator. He led the national team of Yugoslavia during the greatest success ...
(1976–1978)
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Bratislav Đorđević (1979–1980)
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Božidar Maljković (1980–1982)
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Dušan Ivković (1982–1984)
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Marijan Novović (1985–1987)
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Slobodan Ivković (1989–1990)
* Zlatan Tomić (1990–1992)
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Dragoljub Pljakić (1992–1993)
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Slobodan Ivković (1993–1994)
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Jovica Antonić (1994–1995)
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Aleksandar Petrović
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Velimir Gašić (1997–1998)
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Rajko Toroman
Rajko Toroman ( sr-Cyrl, Рајко Тороман; born February 10, 1955) is a Serbian professional basketball coach.
Coaching career
Before 2016, he served as a team consultant for the Barako Bull Energy Cola and the Petron Blaze Boosters ...
(1998–1999)
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Boško Đokić (1999)
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Duško Vujošević
Duško Vujošević ( sr-Cyrl, Душко Вујошевић; born 3 March 1959) is a Serbian former basketball Coach (basketball), coach. He is currently active as coach consultant of the Montenegrin ABA League club KK Studentski centar, Studen ...
(1999–2001)
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Miroslav Nikolić (2001–2002)
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Dejan Srzić (2003–2004)
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Miodrag Rajković (2004–2005)
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Dragan Nikolić
Dragoslav "Dragan" Nikolić ( sr-cyr, Драгослав Драган Николић, ; 20 August 1943 – 11 March 2016) was a Serbian and Yugoslav actor.
Nikolić studied at Dramatic Arts Academy in Belgrade. In 1967 he starred in the film ' ...
(2009–2012)
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Marko Ičelić
Marko Ičelić ( sr-cyr, Марко Ичелић; born 20 January 1979) is a Serbian professional basketball coach for KK Leotar, Leotar of the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina Championship.
Coaching care ...
(2012–2013)
* Milan Mitrović (2013)
*
Branko Milisavljević (2015–2017)
* Goran Vučković (2018–2020)
* Nebojša Knežević (2020–2021)
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Marko Boltić (2021–present)
Hall of Famers and contributors
;FIBA Hall of Fame
;50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors
Trophies and awards
Trophies
*
Yugoslav League (1st-tier; defunct)
** Winners (1):
1972–73
*
Yugoslav Cup
The Yugoslav Cup (; ; , ), officially known between 1923 and 1940 as the King Alexander Cup (; , and between 1947 and 1991 as the Marshal Tito Cup (; ; ; ), was one of two major association football, football competitions in Socialist Federal Re ...
(defunct)
** Winners (1): 1975–76
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Yugoslav B League (2nd-tier; defunct)
**Winner (1): 1983–84
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Second League of Serbia (2nd-tier)
**Winner (1):
2010–11
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First Regional League of Serbia (3rd-tier)
**Winner (2): 2009–10, 2018–19
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FIBA Saporta Cup
The FIBA Saporta Cup, founded as ''FIBA European Cup Winners Cup'', was the name of the second-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, where the domestic National Cup winners, from all over Europe, played against eac ...
(defunct)
** ''Runners-up (1)'':
1976–77
Awards
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FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Finals Top Scorer
**
Srećko Jarić (1) –
1977
Events January
* January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group.
* January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (no ...
Notable players
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Darko Balaban
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Nemanja Bezbradica
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Petar Božić
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Dragutin Čermak
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Miroljub Damnjanović
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Dušan Ivković
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Slobodan Ivković
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Marko Jarić
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Srećko Jarić
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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 ...
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Zoran Jovanović
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Slađan Stojković
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Aleksandar Nađfeji
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Stevan Nađfeji
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Milovan Tasić
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Nemanja Đurić
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Luka Pavićević
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Dragoslav Ražnatović
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Dragiša Šarić
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Vanja Plisnić
Vanja Plisnić ( sr-cyr, Вања Плиснић; born July 28, 1980) is a Serbian former professional basketball player. He is a 2,05 m tall Power forward (basketball), power forward.
With KK FMP (1991–2011), FMP Železnik Plisnić won the 20 ...
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Dragi Ivković
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Milun Marović
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Dragan Vučinić
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Vladimir Dragutinović
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Milan Tomić
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Tomić has spent almost all of his professional playing and coaching career in Greece, after he took Greek n ...
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Aleksandar Čubrilo
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Dušan Vukčević
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Goran Ćakić
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Žarko Vučurović
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Dragan Tubak
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Marko Čakarević
Marko Čakarević ( sr-cyr, Марко Чакаревић, born May 13, 1988) is a Serbian professional basketball player who last played for Qingdao Eagles.
Professional career
Čakarević started his professional career with the French team ASV ...
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Mlađen Šljivančanin
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Branko Sinđelić
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Nikola Bjegović
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Dušan Trivalić
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Dušan Zupančić
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Dragoljub Zmijanac
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Igor Perović
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Uroš Lučić
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Dušan Đorđević
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Bogdan Riznić
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Nebojša Bogdanović
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Bogić Vujošević
International record
References
External links
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BKK Radničkiat kls.rs
BKK Radničkiat eurobasket.com
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Basketball teams in Yugoslavia
Basketball teams in Belgrade
Basketball teams established in 1945
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