Nemanja Bezbradica ( sr, Немања Безбрадица, born 29 May 1993) is a Serbian professional
basketball
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player for
BC Šiauliai
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of the
Lithuanian Basketball League
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* Lithuanians
* Lithuanian language
* The country of Lithuania
* Grand Duchy of Lithuania
* Culture of Lithuania
* Lithuanian cuisine
* Lithuanian Jews as often called "Lithuanians" (''Lita'im'' or ''Litvaks'') by other Jew ...
(LKL).
Professional career
Bezbradica started his career in
OKK Beograd
Omladinski košarkaški klub Beograd ( sr-cyr, Омладински кошаркашки клуб Београд), commonly referred to as OKK Beograd, is a men's professional basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia. They are currently competin ...
. He spent there one season, averaging 5.3 points and 2.8 rebounds per game in the
Serbian League
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History
1992–1995
In the summer of ...
, and 8.7 points and 4.1 rebounds per game in the
BIBL. Next season, he signed for
BKK Radnički
Beogradski košarkaški klub Radnički ( sr-cyr, Београдски кошаркашки клуб Раднички), commonly referred to as Radnički Beograd, is a men's basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia. The club plays in the 3rd-tie ...
. In the
2012–13 Basketball League of Serbia, he averaged 9.3 points and 4.3 rebounds in 27 games for ''Crusaders''.
In September 2013, Bezbradica signed a multi-year contract with
Partizan Partizan may refer to:
Sport
* JSD Partizan, a sports society from Belgrade, Serbia, which includes the following clubs:
**AK Partizan, athletics
** Biciklistički Klub Partizan, cycling
** Džudo Klub Partizan, judo
**FK Partizan, association fo ...
. In his first season with Partizan, he won the
Basketball League of Serbia
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defeating arch rivals
Crvena zvezda
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with 3-1 in the final series. In July 2015, he left Partizan.
On 27 December 2015 Bezbradica signed with
Zrinjski Mostar
Zrinjski Mostar is a sports association from the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was formed in 1905.
Member clubs
*Football:
**HŠK Zrinjski Mostar
*Basketball:
**HKK Zrinjski Mostar (men's)
**ŽKK Zrinjski Mostar (women's)
*Han ...
of the
Bosnian League for the rest of the season. On 8 March 2016 he left Zrinjski and signed with Italian club
Varese
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It is the c ...
. However, he never played in an official game for Varese.
On 12 September 2016 Bezbradica signed a two-month deal with Latvian club
VEF Riga. On 30 November 2016 he parted ways with Riga.
National team career
Bezbradica was a members of the
Serbian under-18 national team that the silver medal at the
2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
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Tea ...
. Over eight tournament games he averaged 8.1 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.
References
External links
Nemanja Bezbradicaat aba-liga.com
Nemanja Bezbradicaat euroleague.net
at fiba.com
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1993 births
Living people
ABA League players
Basketball players at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Basketball League of Serbia players
BC Šiauliai players
BK VEF Rīga players
BKK Radnički players
Croatian expatriate basketball people in Serbia
KK Beovuk 72 players
KK Partizan players
OKK Beograd players
Power forwards (basketball)
People from the Republic of Serbian Krajina
Serbian men's basketball players
Serbian expatriate basketball people in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbian expatriate basketball people in Latvia
Serbian expatriate basketball people in the Czech Republic
Serbian men's 3x3 basketball players
Serbs of Croatia
Sportspeople from Knin
Youth Olympic gold medalists for Serbia