Đorđe Gagić ( sr-cyr, Ђорђе Гагић, born December 28, 1990) is a Serbian professional

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player who last played for Lietkabelis of the

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(LKL) and the EuroCup. He also represented the

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in international competition. Standing at , he is a

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who can also cover the

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position.

Professional career

Early years

Gagić played youth basketball in FMP,

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, Vojvodina Srbijagas, and

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. In December 2009, he signed for his first senior team, Mornar from Montenegro. After two years spent playing there, he signed for Serbian professional club Hemofarm until the end of 2011–12 season.

Partizan (2012–2015)

In July 2012, Gagić signed a four-year contract with the Serbian club

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. In his first season with Partizan, he won the

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and the

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. In his second season, he won his second and club's 13th straight

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title by defeating

with 3-1 in the final series. Despite him not having good season, he exploded in the final series averaging 12.5 points and 6 rebounds per game. In the stumbling first half of 2014–15 season for Partizan, Gagić played the starting center position and averaged 9.6 points and 4 rebounds over 18

games. On 3 February 2015, Gagić requested a contract termination due to unpaid salaries, which the club publicly classified as 'treason' a day later.

2015–present

On 11 February 2015, Gagić terminated his contract with Partizan and signed with

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of the

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for the rest of the season. On 3 August 2015, he signed a one-year contract with Italian club

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. On 30 April 2016, Gagić signed with

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for the rest of the

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. On 1 July 2016, Gagić signed with Tsmoki-Minsk for the 2016–17 season. On February 20, 2017, he left Tsmoki-Minsk and signed with Turkish club İstanbul BB for the rest of the 2016–17 BSL season. On 13 September 2017, Gagić signed with

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for the 2017–18 BSL season. On December 26, 2017, he parted ways with Yeşilgiresun after averaging 8 points and 4 rebounds in BSL. On January 3, 2018, he returned to Partizan. On 5 December 2020, Gagić signed with Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the

(LKL). On 6 September 2022, he signed with

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of the

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. On 29 December 2022, he signed with

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of the

. On 9 August 2023, Gagić signed a one-year contract with

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of the

(LKL). On 20 January 2024, he parted ways with the club.

National team career

Gagić represented Serbian national team at the

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. He averaged 3.5 points and 2.5 rebounds per game for Serbia.

Career statistics

Euroleague

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Professional career

Early years

Partizan (2012–2015)

2015–present

National team career

Career statistics

Euroleague

See also

References

External links