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Oliver Popović
Oliver Popović ( sr-cyr, Оливер Поповић; born 18 March 1970) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player. Playing career He was a Yugoslav champion (1987, 1989, and 1998) and Cup holder (1989), silver medalist of Russian (2002) and Greek (2004) basketball championships; bronze medalist of 1988 European Champions' Cup, winner of 1989 Korać Cup and 2003 NEBL; finalist of the 2004 FIBA Euroleague. Coaching career On 7 August 2017, Popović was named a head coach of the Belgrade team Dynamic. On 19 December, he parted ways with Dynamic. On 21 June 2018, Popović became the head coach for Novi Pazar of the Basketball League of Serbia. He left Novi Pazar after the 2019–20 season. On 1 November 2020, Popović was hired as the new head coach for his hometown team Sloboda Užice. On 19 November 2022, Popović became the head coach of UNICS Kazan BC UNICS () is a professional basketball club in Kazan, Russia, that plays in the VTB United Leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coach (basketball)
Basketball coaching is the act of directing and strategizing the behavior of a basketball team or individual basketball player. Basketball coaching typically encompasses the improvement of individual and team offensive and defensive skills, as well as overall physical conditioning. Coaches also have the responsibility to improve their team by player development, strategy, and in-game management. Coaches also teach and inspire their team to be their best. Coaching is usually performed by a single person, often with the help of one or more assistants. Coaching tools A whiteboard, dry erase clipboard or tablet computer with a basketball court outline is often used mid-game to describe plays and provide an overview of the strategy of the opposing team. Coaches strategize and scout opposing teams and find ways to defeat them as easily as possible. At the same time, they overlook their own personal team to start the best five players (only five players can be on floor at one time). Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BC Khimik
Khimik Yuzhne () is a Ukrainian professional basketball club that is based in Pivdenne. The club plays in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague. In 2006, the club reached the final of the EuroCup Challenge, where they were defeated by Ural Great Perm. History The team was founded in 2001 as BC Khimik. In the first season of the club, the team immediately finished in fourth place in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague. In the 2014–15 season, Khimik won its first national championship after going undefeated in the entire season. In the regular season, Khimik finished 30–0 and in the Playoffs the team won all its six games. In 2016, Khimik repeated as national champions - winning the Ukrainian SL Favorit Sport (one of the two Ukrainian top tier basketball leagues). In the 2018–19 season, Khimik won its third domestic championship. Trophies * Ukrainian Championship :Winners (3): 2014–15, 2015–16, 2018–19 *Ukrainian Cup The Ukrainian Cup ( ) is an association footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
The 1987 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1987 European Championship for Cadets) was the 9th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Székesfehérvár and Kaposvár, in Hungary, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the fifth time. It was its third title in a row and fourth in the last five tournaments. Teams * * * * * * * * * * * * Preliminary round The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. Group A Group B Knockout stage 9th–12th playoffs 5th–8th playoffs Championship Final standings ;Team roster Živko Badžim, Oliver Popović, Rastko Cvetković, Žan Tabak, Ante Perica, Nenad Grmuša, Boris Orcev, Marijan Kraljević, Obrad Ignjatović, Arijan Komazec, Mirko Pavlović, and Bojan Popović. Head coach: Janez Drvarič. ReferencesFIBA Archive [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
The FIBA U16 EuroBasket is the new name for the FIBA U16 European Championship, originally known as the FIBA European Championship for Cadets. It's a men's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1971 edition. Through the 2003 edition, it was held every second year, but since the 2004 edition onward, it is held every year. The tournament serves as a qualification for the FIBA Under-17 World Cup in odd years, for the FIBA Europe region. The current champions are France. Division A Results Medal table * Defunct countries in italics. Participating nations : As FR Yugoslavia (1992–2001, 3 participations, 3 gold medals) and as Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006, 4 participations, 2 medals) MVP Awards (since 1999) Division B Results * Since 2012, the 3rd team in Division B is also promoted to Division A for the next tournament. Medal table Participating nations Division C Results Medal table Participating nations Under-17 World Cup reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yugoslavia National Basketball Team
The Yugoslavia men's national basketball team ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Košarkaška reprezentacija Jugoslavije, Кошаркашка репрезентација Југославије; ; ) represented the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1943 until 1992 in international basketball, and was controlled by the Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia. After World War II, the team steadily improved their rankings and came to be one of the dominant forces of world basketball in the 1970s and the 1980s, along with the United States and Soviet Union, capturing five Olympic medals and eight World Cups, thirteen medals in total, along with another thirteen on the continental level at EuroBasket. Twelve FIBA Hall of Fame members emerged from the Yugoslav national team: Krešimir Ćosić, Dražen Dalipagić, Ivo Daneu, Mirza Delibašić, Vlade Divac, Dragan Kićanović, Radivoj Korać, Toni Kukoč, Dražen Petrović, Zoran Slavnić, Jure Zdovc and Dino Rađa. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 Basketball Cup Of Serbia ...
The 2018–19 Basketball Cup of Serbia is the 13th season of the Serbian 2nd-tier men's cup tournament. The Cup Finalists, Novi Pazar and Sveti Đorđe, are qualified for the 2019 National Cup tournament held in Niš in February. Bracket SourceKUP KSS DRUGI STEPEN/small> Quarterfinals Mladost SP v Vojvodina Sveti Đorđe v Zdravlje Kolubara LA 2003 v Novi Pazar Zemun Fitofarmacija v Konstantin Semifinals Zemun Fitofarmacija v Novi Pazar Sveti Đorđe v Vojvodina Final See also * 2018–19 Radivoj Korać Cup * 2018–19 Basketball League of Serbia References External links Basketball Competitions of Serbia {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 Cup of Serbia Basketball Cup of Serbia Cup A cup is an open-top vessel (container) used to hold liquids for drinking, typically with a flattened hemispherical shape, and often with a capacity of about . Cups may be made of pottery (including porcelain), glass, metal, wood, stone, pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball Cup Of Serbia
The BFS Cup ( sr-cyr, Куп KSS), commonly known as the Cup of Serbia ( sr-cyr, Куп Србије), or the League Cup of Serbia ( sr-cyr, Лига куп Србије), is the 2nd-tier national basketball cup of Serbia. It is run by the Basketball Federation of Serbia. Prior to 2006, the Cup was organized as a state cup of Serbia, within Serbia and Montenegro (formerly FR Yugoslavia). Title holders * 2006–07 Radnički 034 Group * 2007–08 Zdravlje Actavis * 2008–09 Metalac * 2009–10 Radnički Basket * 2010–11 Radnički Basket * 2011–12 Radnički FMP * 2012–13 Metalac * 2013–14 Borac Mozzart Sport * 2014–15 Vršac Swisslion * 2015–16 FMP * 2016–17 Dynamic BG * 2017–18 Zlatibor * 2018–19 Novi Pazar * 2019–20 Sloboda Užice * 2020–21 Vojvodina * 2021–22 Borac Zemun The finals Performance by club ;Notes Previous editions of the Cup of Serbia 1992–2006 The Cup of Serbia ( sr-cyr, Куп Србије), was a state basketbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BC Zenit Saint Petersburg
BC Zenit Saint Petersburg (), formerly known as BC Dynamo Moscow Region (2003–2007) and BC Triumph Lyubertsy (2007–2014), is a Russian professional basketball team that is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia, since 2014. The club competes domestically in the VTB United League, and competed in the EuroLeague. On February 28, 2022, EuroLeague Basketball suspended the team because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Their home court is Sibur Arena. The club is sponsored by Gazprom. Since the team moved to Saint Petersburg in 2014, the team is a part of the multi-sports club Zenit, of which the football club FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, is also a part. Alexander Tserkovny is a general manager of the club since July 16, 2018. History Dynamo Moscow The club was originally established in 2003, under the name ''BC Dynamo Moscow Region'', and registered into the Russian Superleague A. Triumph Lyubertsy In 2007, the basketball club of Dynamo Moscow Region disbanded and became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BC UNICS
BC UNICS () is a professional basketball club in Kazan, Russia, that plays in the VTB United League, and formerly played in the EuroLeague. On February 28, 2022, EuroLeague Basketball suspended the team because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Their home arena is Basket-Hall Kazan. History 1991-1999 UNICS was established in 1991. Though officially the club's men's professional club was founded in 1991 (when it first began to play in the lowest level of the national pro leagues), UNICS traces its origins back to KSU's college team Burevestnik, which participated in the USSR student championships from 1957. Because of this, the name 'UNICS' is an abbreviation – UNIversity, Culture, Sport. Between 1994 and 1997, UNICS secured a berth in Russia's first division. In 1997, UNICS was promoted to the Russian Basketball Super League A, which was at the time the top-tier level Russian league. A year later, Yevgeny Bogachev, the chairman of the National Bank of the Tatarst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KK Sloboda Užice
Košarkaški klub Sloboda ( sr-cyr, Кошаркашки клуб Слобода), commonly referred to as KK Sloboda Užice, is a men's professional basketball club based in Užice, Serbia. The club currently participates in the Basketball League of Serbia. The team play domestic home matches in the Veliki Park Sports Hall. History In November 1949 a group of high school students become interested in basketball and staged two friendly matches. In January 1950 the first basketball tournament was held in Titovo Užice. That same year two basketball teams were formed: one at the City Gymnastic Society, and the other at the Sports Association "Prvi partizan". Later on, the basketball players from the City Gymnastics Society moved to the Sports Association "Sloboda" to form a new basketball team. A female team was formed then. In 1953, basketball team evolved into the Basketball club Sloboda. Interest in the club increased in 1957. In January 1958, a traditional basketball tourname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OKK Novi Pazar
Omladinski košarkaški klub Novi Pazar Salamander ( sr-Cyrl, Омладински кошаркашки клуб Нови Пазар Саламандер, ), commonly referred to as OKK Novi Pazar Salamander or simply Novi Pazar Salamander, is a men's professional basketball club based in Novi Pazar, Serbia. They are currently competing in the Basketball League of Serbia. History In the 2017–18 season, Novi Pazar placed second in the Second League of Serbia and got promoted to the Basketball League of Serbia for the 2018–19 season. The club won the 2019 Cup of Serbia. Players Current roster Coaches * Dragan Kostić (2015, 2016) * Slađan Ivić (2016–2017) * Marko Dimitrijević (2017) * Boško Đokić (2017–2018) * Oliver Popović (2018–2020) * Darko Kostić (2020–2022) * Vasilije Budimić (2022) * Ivica Vukotić (2022–present) Trophies and awards Trophies * League Cup of Serbia (2nd-tier) **Winner (1): 2018–19 See a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 sponsorsh ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
