Novak Musić ( sr-cyr, Новак Мусић; born May 27, 1998) is a Serbian

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player who last played for

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of the

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Professional career

Novak started playing basketball in the younger categories of Zvezdara M-Invest, after which he moved on to play at Mega Basket where he got through all the junior and senior categories and even participated at the

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in Rome in 2015 and in Berlin in 2016. He was a part of the Mega Basket team that won the

2015–16 Radivoj Korać Cup The 2016 Radivoj Korać Cup season was the 10th season of the Serbian national basketball cup tournament. The competition started on February 18 and concluded with the Final on February 21, 2016. Venue Teams Eight teams competed in this year ...

in Niš, though he was only on the bench during the final game against Partizan. After that, he was loaned to several clubs from the

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including

KK Smederevo 1953 Košarkaški klub Smederevo 1953 ( sr-Cyrl, Кошаркашки клуб Смедерево 1953), commonly referred to as KK Smederevo 1953, is a men's basketball club based in Smederevo, Serbia. The club currently plays in the Second Region ...

KK Beovuk 72 Kosarkaški klub Beovuk 72 ( sr-cyr, Кошаркашки клуб Беовук 72), commonly referred to as KK Beovuk 72, is basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia. The team is currently competing in the Second Basketball League of Serbia. ...

and

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 ...

. In the latter, he made the biggest impact having spent two seasons with a small break in between where he played for

KK Igokea Košarkaški klub Igokea ( sr-Cyrl, Кошаркашки клуб Игокеа), commonly referred to as KK Igokea or as Igokea m:tel due to sponsorship reasons, is a Bosnian professional basketball club based in Aleksandrovac, near Laktaši, Re ...

where he won the Bosnian National Cup at the end of the season 2018-19 and then he played only two games for Mega Basket at the beginning of the following season, after which he returned to OKK Beograd. In

during the season of 2018-19, he averaged 14.6 points per game with 3.8 rebounds and 5.0 assists. During the next season, he was even better averaging 16.0 points per game with a total of 3.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists. Novak then went on to play in

KK Podgorica Košarkaški klub Podgorica (), commonly referred to as KK Podgorica, is a men's professional basketball club based in Podgorica, Montenegro. The club has the same management structure as Budućnost Bemax. They are currently competing in the Mon ...

and gained a place in the semifinal of the

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. After that, he played for the Polish side

Arka Gdynia Morski Związkowy Klub Sportowy Arka Gdynia () is a professional football club based in Gdynia, Poland, that plays in the Ekstraklasa after winning the 2024–25 I liga. The club was founded as Klub Sportowy Gdynia in 1929. History The h ...

and had an average of 11.6 points with 3.1 rebounds and 4.7 assists during the 2021–22 PLK season. On July 26, 2023, he signed with

of the

International career

Novak was the member of the Serbia men's national U16 team, which played at the European Championships in Riga. Two years later he played with the U18 team in Samsun, Turkey at the European Championships after which he played at the U20 European Championships in Crete, Greece in 2017 and then in Chemnitz, Germany in 2018.

External links

Player Profile
at eurobasket.com
Player Profile
at aba-liga.com

References

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