2017–18 KK Partizan Season
In the 2017–18 season, Partizan NIS Belgrade competed in the Basketball League of Serbia, the Radivoj Korać Cup, the Adriatic League and the EuroCup. Players Current roster Players with multiple nationalities * Đoko Šalić * Bandja Sy * Marko Pecarski Roster changes In Out Pre-season and friendlies Competitions Adriatic League League table Matches Basketball League of Serbia League table (Group B) Matches Playoffs EuroCup Regular season Group C Matches Kup Radivoja Koraća Adriatic Supercup Individual awards EuroCup MVP of the Round * Nigel Williams-Goss – Regular Season, Round 3 Serbian Superleague MVP * Nigel Williams-Goss Top Scorer * Nigel Williams-Goss Adriatic League MVP of the Month * Patrick Miller – October 2017 * Novica Veličković – January 2018 MVP of the Round * Patrick Miller – Round 5 * Novica Veličk ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostoja Mijailović
Ostoja Mijailović ( sr-Cyrl, Остоја Мијаиловић; born 25 May 1979) is a Serbian entrepreneur, sports administrator, and politician. He has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 2016 as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party. Private career An economist and entrepreneur based in Čačak, Mijailović is the owner and general manager of the Serbian company British Motors. He also served on the board of FK Partizan from May 2015 to April 2016, and in September 2017 he was appointed as the president of KK Partizan. In December 2017 he indicated that the latter organization was badly in debt and threatened by bankruptcy. Political career Mijailović was a member of New Serbia from 2000 to 2015. He served on the Čačak city council (i.e., the executive branch of the municipal government) with responsibility for small and medium-sized businesses and was at one time a prominent ally of mayor Vojislav Ilić, the brother of New Serbia leader Velimir Ilić. He ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marko Pecarski
Marko Pecarski ( sr-cyr, Марко Пецарски; born February 12, 2000) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket, Yukatel Merkezefendi of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). Early life and career Pecarski was born in Gijón, Spain as his father Miroslav Pecarski was playing for Gijón Baloncesto, Gijón of the Liga ACB. Marko grew up in his hometown Belgrade, playing for the KK Zemun, Zemun youth system. Pecarski played Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournaments for the KK Zemun, Zemun (2013–2014) and the KK Mega Basket, Mega Leks (2015–2016). In April 2016, he participated at 2016 Jordan Brand Classic International Game. He made his debut in the ABA League, Adriatic League, on 2 May 2016, at the age of 16, in a home loss to KK Crvena zvezda, Crvena zvezda. In January 2017, he moved to Germany to play for reserve team of FC Bayern Munich (basketball), Bayern Munich of the German basketball league system, German 3rd-tier ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andreja Stevanović
Andreja Stevanović (born 9 July 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for ALM Évreux Basket of the LNB Pro B. Professional career In August 2017, Stevanović signed with Partizan. On December 21, 2017, the two sides have terminated their contract by mutual agreement. In the 2017–18 ABA League season, Stevanović played 8 games for Partizan NIS, averaging 3.4 points. The same day he returned to his former club Dynamic. Stevanović played for Kragujevački Radnički from 2019 to 2021. During the 2020–21 season, he averaged 23.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and 1.0 steal per game. On October 4, 2021, Stevanović signed with ALM Évreux Basket of the LNB Pro B The LNB Pro B, commonly known as Pro B, is the 2nd-tier level men's professional basketball league in France. It is the second division of the Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB), which has organized the league since the year 1987. The regular season .... References External links ABA League profileEu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Melbourne Tigers (NBL1 South)
Melbourne Tigers is a NBL1 South club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club fields a team in both the Men's and Women's NBL1 South. The club is a division of Melbourne Basketball Association (MBA), the major administrative basketball organisation south of Melbourne's Central Business District. The Tigers play their home games at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre. Club history Background The Melbourne Tigers were established in 1931 with the birth of the Victorian Basketball Association (VBA). The Melbourne senior men's club began as St Lukes from North Fitzroy, where basketball games were played at St Lukes hall from 1924. The name of the club went through an evolution process where the club changed from St Lukes to Church of England, to becoming Church. It then became Melbourne Church and finally in 1975 the club decided to change its name to Melbourne Tigers. Considered Australian basketball's most famous club, the Tigers were founded by Ken Watson. Watson coached Tigers' sen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tom Wilson (basketball)
Thomas Glen Joseph Wilson (born 24 June 1997) is an Australian former professional basketball player, turned Australian rules football player who played for the Collingwood Football Club. Early life Wilson was born in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria. As a junior, Wilson played basketball for the Sandringham Sabres and the Melbourne Basketball Association, Melbourne Tigers. He attended Caulfield Grammar School, and in 2012, he was a member of their Australian Schools Championship winning side. He also played cricket and Australian rules football as a junior. Wilson represented Victoria in the 2013 NAB AFL U16 Championship. Shortly after, Wilson was awarded a NAB AFL Level 1 scholarship. AFL career Collingwood (2019–2023) On 3 May 2019, it was announced that Wilson had signed with Collingwood Football Club, Collingwood in the Australian Football League, AFL on a three-year Category B rookie contract. He made his AFL debut on 15 May 2021 in Sydney against . Wilson kic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Point Guard
The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the five Basketball positions, positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position. Point guards are expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that it gets to the right player at the right time. Above all, the point guard must understand and accept their coach's game plan; in this way, the position can be compared to a quarterback in American football. They must also be able to adapt to what the defense is allowing and must control the pace of the game. A point guard specializes in certain skills, like other player positions in basketball. Their primary job is to facilitate scoring opportunities for their team, or sometimes for themselves. Lee Rose (basketball), Lee Rose has described a point guard as a coach on the floor, who can handle and distribute the ball to teammates. This typically involves setting up plays on the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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KK Crvena Zvezda
Košarkaški klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Кошаркашки клуб Црвена звезда, ), commonly referred to as KK Crvena zvezda mts for sponsorship reasons or simply Crvena zvezda, is a men's professional basketball Sports club, club based in Belgrade, Serbia and the major part of the SD Crvena Zvezda, Red Star multi-sports club. The club is a founding member and shareholder of the ABA League JTD, Adriatic Basketball Association, and competes in the Basketball League of Serbia, Serbian League (KLS), the ABA League, and the top-tier Europe-wide EuroLeague. Crvena zvezda is regarded as one of the List of basketball clubs in Serbia by major honours won, most successful clubs in Serbia history; their squads have won 22 National League championships, including 10-in-a-row and current 7-in-a-row sequences. They have played in three different National Leagues since 1945, including the First Federal Basketball League, Yugoslav First Federal League (1945–1992), the YUBA ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aleksandar Aranitović
Aleksandar Aranitović ( sr-cyr, Александар Аранитовић, born 24 January 1998) is a Serbian professional basketball for Cibona of the Croatian League and the ABA League. Standing at , he plays at the shooting guard position. His older brother Petar is also a professional basketball player. Professional career Aranitović played in youth categories with Crvena zvezda. He made his debut with Zvezda's first team during the 2015 Serbian SuperLeague season. On July 16, 2015, Crvena zvezda loaned him to Mega Leks for the 2015–16 season. On January 25, 2016, he signed his first professional contract with Crvena zvezda until 2020. While playing with Mega Leks, he got injured in early February 2016, and later missed the rest of the 2015–16 season. In December 2016, he renewed his injury and later missed the whole 2016–17 season. On August 9, 2017, Aranitović signed a three-year contract with Partizan. Partizan parted ways with him in December 2019. In January ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shooting Guard
The shooting guard (SG), also known as the two, two guard or off guard,Shooting guards are 6'3"–6'7"BBC Sports academy URL last accessed 2006-09-09. is one of the five traditional positions in a regulation basketball game. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for their team and steal the ball on defense. Some teams ask their shooting guards to bring up the ball as well; these players are known colloquially as combo guards. A player who can switch between playing shooting guard and small forward is known as a swingman. In the NBA, shooting guards usually range from to while in the WNBA, shooting guards tend to be between and . Characteristics and styles of play ''The Basketball Handbook'' by Lee Rose describes a shooting guard as a player whose primary role is to score points. As the name suggests, most shooting guards are good long-range shooters, typically averaging 35–40 percent from three-point range. Many shooting guards are also strong and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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KK Dynamic
Košarkaški klub Dynamic BG ( sr-cyrl, Кошаркашки клуб Динамик БГ), commonly referred to as KK Dynamic or Dynamic Balkan Bet due to sponsorship reasons, is a men's professional basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia. They are currently competing in the top-tier Basketball League of Serbia. History Dynamic was founded in March 2015 in Belgrade. One of the founders was a basketball coach Miroslav Nikolić. In its debut season in the Second League of Serbia KK Dynamic won the League and got promoted to the Basketball League of Serbia for the 2016–17 season. mvp.rs Retrieved 11 April 2016. Sponsorship naming The club has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship: ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Strahinja Gavrilović
Strahinja Gavrilović (born 5 April 1993) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Mladost Zemun of the Adriatic League and the Basketball League of Serbia (KLS). Professional career After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Gavrilović signed a contract with the Serbian club Dynamic Belgrade. He spent one season with them and averaged 9.9 points per game in Basketball League of Serbia. On August 15, 2017, Gavrilović signed a contract with Partizan. In 2017–18 season, he player 18 ABA League games and averaged 5.7 points and 2.6 rebounds, while shooting 58.2% from the field goal. On December 25, 2018, he parted ways with Partizan. Two days later he signed a contract with Borac Čačak. Gavrilović sent the 2020-21 season with Real Murcia of the Spanish LEB Oro. He averaged 9.0 points and 3.6 rebounds per game. On August 30, 2021, Gavrilović signed with Mladost Zemun of the Adriatic League and the Basketball League of Serbia. Career achievements and awards * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Power Forward (basketball)
The power forward (PF), also known as the four or strong forward, is a position in basketball. Power forwards play a role similar to centers. When on offense, they typically play with their backs towards the basket. When on defense, they typically position themselves under the basket in a zone defense or against the opposing power forward in man-to-man defense. The power forward position entails a variety of responsibilities, one of which is rebounding. Many power forwards are noted for their mid-range jump-shot, and several players have become very accurate from . Earlier, these skills were more typically exhibited in the European style of play. Some power forwards known as stretch fours, have since extended their shooting range to three-point field goals. In the NBA, power forwards usually range from 6' 7" (2.01 m) to 6' 10" (2.08 m) while in the WNBA, power forwards are usually between 6′ 0″ (1.83 m) and 6′ 3″ (1.91 m). Despite the averages, a variety of players f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |