Dejan Mišković (basketball)
Dejan Mišković (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Мишковић; born February 13, 1974) is a Serbian former professional basketball player.
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| Born | February 13, 1974 Ingolstadt, West Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 1996: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1991–2010 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 1991–1996 | Spartak Subotica | ||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Crvena zvezda | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | AZS UMK Toruń | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2000 | Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Crvena zvezda | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | Apollon Limassol | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Amsterdam Astronauts | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Atlas | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Doukas | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Trust Pasargad Shiraz | ||||||||||||||
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Playing career edit
Mišković played five seasons in total in the Yugoslav League, for Spartak Subotica, Crvena zvezda[1] and Atlas. From 1998–2000, he played for AZS UMK Toruń and Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski of the Polish League.[2] Also, he played for Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody (Russian Super League 1), Apollon Limassol (Cyprus Division A), Amsterdam Astronauts (Dutch League) and Doukas (Greek A2 League).[3] He finished his professional career in Iranian Super League where he played for the Trust Pasargad from Shiraz during the 2009–10 season.
International career edit
Mišković was a member of the FR Yugoslavia national under-22 team that won the bronze medal at the 1996 European Championship for 22 and Under in Turkey. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 9.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game.[4] Also, he represented SFR Yugoslavia national under-16 team at the 1991 European Championship for Cadets together with Predrag Drobnjak, Saša Dončić, Haris Brkić and Zlatko Bolić among others. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 9.3 points per game.[5]
Career achievements and awards edit
Club edit
- Yugoslav League champion: 1 (with Crvena zvezda: 1997–98)
- Dutch League champion: 1 (with Amsterdam Astronauts: 2004–05)
- FIBA Korać Cup runner-up: (with Crvena zvezda: 1997–98)
National team edit
Individual edit
- Polish League All-Star Game: 1999[6]
Personal life edit
His sons Nikola[7] (born 1999) and Novak (born 2001) are professional basketball players. Nikola is currently playing for the Mega Bemax and he was the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship MVP. Novak is playing for the Mega Bemax junior team.[8]
References edit
- ^ Profile at FIBA Europe
- ^ History of PLK - Miskovic
- ^ "Miskovic Profile at the Proballers". Archived from the original on 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
- ^ Dejan Miskovic at 1996 European Championship for Men '22 and Under'
- ^ Dejan Miskovic at 1996 1991 European Championship for Cadets
- ^ Z historii Meczu Gwiazd: Gdańsk 1999
- ^ "IMAJU KOŠARKAŠKI DNK: Ovo su srpska deca koja su pokorila Evropu". kurir.rs. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "ŠESTORKA Megini klinci: Biće još medalja". sport.blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 September 2017.