The Basketball Federation of Serbia ( sr, Кошаркашки савез Србије, Košarkaški savez Srbije) is a

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and the national

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for

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Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...

. The organization represents Serbia in

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and the men's and

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national basketball teams in the

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. 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

* Second Men's League of Serbia (2nd-tier) * First Regional Men's League (3rd-tier) * Second Regional Men's League (4th-tier) * 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 (1991, contributor) ** Aleksandar Nikolić (1998, coach) ** Dražen Dalipagić (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 (2022, player) * FIBA Hall of Fame ** Nebojša Popović (contributor) ** Borislav Stanković (contributor) ** Radomir Šaper (contributor) ** Aleksandar Nikolić (2007, coach) **

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 Obrad Belošević ( sr-cyr, Обрад Белошевић; 28 April 1928 – 20 January 1986) was a Serbian basketball Official (basketball), referee. Refereeing career Belošević refereed over 300 games of the Yugoslav Basketball League, ...

(2007, technical official) ** Radivoj Korać (2007, player) ** Dražen Dalipagić (2007, player) ** Dragan Kićanović (2010, player) **

(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 20 ...

(2017, coach) ** Svetislav Pešić (2020, coach) **

Milan Vasojević Milan "Ciga" Vasojević ( sr-cyr, 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 successe ...

(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 bask ...

** Borislav Stanković (2000, contributor) **

Jasmina Perazić Jasmina Perazić (born 6 December 1960) is a Serbian-American basketball coach and a former basketball player. Perazić was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014. She is the current head coach of Division II Georgian Court Uni ...

(2014, player)

References

External links

Website

Profile
at 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 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 ...

Sports organizations established in 1948