Đoko Šalić (, born September 18, 1995) is a Serbian-Bosnian professional
basketball
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player for
Bosna Visit Sarajevo of the
Bosnian League and the
ABA League 2.
Professional career
Šalić played in youth categories of
Spars Sarajevo. In 2013, he signed his first professional contract with Serbian team
Partizan Belgrade
Jugoslovensko sportsko društvo Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, Југословенско спортско друштво Партизан, lit=Yugoslav Sports Society Partizan), commonly abbreviated as JSD Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, ЈСД Партизан, lin ...
. In his first season with Partizan, he won the
Serbian League
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History
1992–1995
In the summer o ...
defeating
Crvena zvezda
Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...
with 3–1 in the final series. In November 2014, he terminated his contract with Partizan. The next month, he returned to Spars Sarajevo for the rest of the season. In September 2015, he signed with the Montenegrin club
Sutjeska.
In April 2019, Šalić signed for Serbian team
Dynamic Belgrade. On May 30, he scored 47 points in a 116–113 win over
Novi Pazar
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.
In July 2021, Šalić signed for
Wilki Morskie Szczecin
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The club was founded in 2004 and made its d ...
of the
Polish Basketball League
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. On 1 January 2022, he was waived. On 3 January, Šalić signed with
Cherkaski Mavpy
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In the 2007 NBA draft, Cherkaski Mavpy center Kyrylo Fesenko was selected 38th by the Philadelphia 76ers, who then traded his rights to the Uta ...
of the
Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague
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.
In 2022, he played for
Labas Gas Prienai of the
Lithuanian Basketball League
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.
Serbian national team
Šalić played for
Serbian national team at the
2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
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in
Prague
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and won a silver medal. He averaged 3.4 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.
References
External links
Đoko Šalićat aba-liga.com
Đoko Šalićat euroleague.net
at fiba.com
1995 births
Living people
ABA League players
Basketball League of Serbia players
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate basketball people in Serbia
Centers (basketball)
KK Dynamic players
KK Partizan players
KK Sutjeska players
OKK Spars players
KK Bosna Royal players
People from Sokolac
Serbian expatriate basketball people in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbian expatriate basketball people in Montenegro
Serbian expatriate basketball people in Poland
Serbian expatriate basketball people in Slovenia
Serbian men's basketball players
Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
KK Kansai Helios Domžale players
Wilki Morskie Szczecin players
Serbian expatriate basketball people in France
Stade Rochelais Basket players
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