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| name = Bojan Popović |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|2|13}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|2|13}} |
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| birth_place = [[Belgrade]], [[Socialist Republic of Serbia|SR Serbia]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]] |
| birth_place = [[Belgrade]], [[Socialist Republic of Serbia|SR Serbia]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]] |
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| nationality = Serbian |
| nationality = Serbian |
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| draft_year = 2005 |
| draft_year = 2005 |
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| career_start = 2001 |
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| career_end = 2015 |
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| years1 = 2001–2005 | team1 = [[KK FMP (1991–2011)|FMP Železnik]] |
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| years2 = 2005–2007 | team2 = [[MBC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo Moscow]] |
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| years3 = 2007–2008 | team3 = [[CB Málaga|Unicaja Malaga]] |
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| years4 = 2008–2009 | team4 = [[San Sebastián Gipuzkoa BC|San Sebastian Bruesa]] |
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| years5 = 2009–2010 | team5 = [[BC Lietuvos rytas|Lietuvos rytas]] |
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| years6 = 2010 | team6 = [[Efes Pilsen S.K.|Efes Pilsen]] |
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| years7 = 2010–2011 | team7 = [[CB Sevilla|Cajasol Sevilla]] |
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| years8 = 2011 | team8 = [[CB Lucentum Alicante|Meridiano Alicante]] |
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| years9 = 2011–2012 | team9 = [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]] |
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| years10 = 2013 | team10 = [[PBC Lukoil Academic|Lukoil Academic]] |
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| years11 = 2014 | team11 = [[CSU Asesoft Ploieşti]] |
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| years12 = 2015 | team12 = [[Trefl Sopot]] |
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*[[Eurocup Basketball|ULEB Cup]] champion (2006) |
*[[Eurocup Basketball|ULEB Cup]] champion (2006) |
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{{MedalSilver| [[Eurobasket 2009|2009 Poland]] | [[Serbia national basketball team|National Team]]}} |
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'''Bojan Popović''' ({{lang-sr|Бојан Поповић}}; born February 13, 1983) is a Serbian professional [[basketball]] player |
'''Bojan Popović''' ({{lang-sr|Бојан Поповић}}; born February 13, 1983) is a Serbian former professional [[basketball]] player. He also represented the [[Serbia national basketball team|Serbian national basketball team]] internationally. He is a 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall [[point guard]]. |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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Popović is a product of [[KK FMP|FMP]]'s youth system. After spending four years as a professional at the club from Belgrade's suburb of Železnik, winning one [[Kup Radivoja Koraća|Serbian Cup]] and [[Liga ABA|Adriatic League]] trophy, he signed a contract with [[Russian Professional Basketball League|Russian PBL]] team [[MBC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo Moscow]].<ref>[http://www.b92.net/sport/kosarka/vesti.php?yyyy=2005&mm=07&dd=08&nav_id=172185 Bojan Popović u Dinamu iz Moskve] {{ |
Popović is a product of the [[KK FMP (1991–2011)|FMP]]'s youth system. After spending four years as a professional at the club from Belgrade's suburb of Železnik, winning one [[Kup Radivoja Koraća|Serbian Cup]] and [[Liga ABA|Adriatic League]] trophy, he signed a contract with [[Russian Professional Basketball League|Russian PBL]] team [[MBC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo Moscow]].<ref>[http://www.b92.net/sport/kosarka/vesti.php?yyyy=2005&mm=07&dd=08&nav_id=172185 Bojan Popović u Dinamu iz Moskve] {{in lang|sr}}</ref> His good performances led the team to the [[Euroleague 2006–07 quarterfinals|Euroleague quarterfinals]], where they lost to [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]], which eventually won the cup. |
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Next season Bojan signed with [[Liga ACB|ACB]] and [[Euroleague]] team [[CB Málaga|Unicaja Malaga]] and a season later he stayed in Spain, playing for [[San Sebastián Gipuzkoa BC|San Sebastian Bruesa]]. |
Next season Bojan signed with [[Liga ACB|ACB]] and [[Euroleague]] team [[CB Málaga|Unicaja Malaga]] and a season later he stayed in Spain, playing for [[San Sebastián Gipuzkoa BC|San Sebastian Bruesa]]. |
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In summer 2009, Popović signed with Lithuanian [[Lietuvos |
In summer 2009, Popović signed with Lithuanian club [[BC Lietuvos rytas|Lietuvos rytas]]. On November 2, 2009, Popovic won the [[Euroleague MVP of the Month]] award for the month of October.<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/60396/euroleague-october-mvp-bojan-popovic-lietuvos-rytas Euroleague October MVP: Bojan Popovic, Lietuvos Rytas]</ref> Despite his good performances, rytas failed to qualify to the Top 16 and was eliminated from the euroleague for that season. Nonetheless his abilities earned him a contract with [[Euroleague 2009–10 Regular Season Group B|Regular Season Group B]] rivals [[Efes Pilsen S.K.|Efes Pilsen]],<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/65497/180/efes-pilsen-tabs-october-mvp-popovic Efes Pilsen tabs October MVP Popovic]</ref> but he failed to accomplish his early year performance at the Top 16. |
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On 25 August 2010, Popovic signed a one-year contract with [[KK Partizan]].<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/75072/partizan-tabs-veteran-guard-popovic Partizan tabs veteran guard Popovic]</ref> However, Partizan broke the contract only 20 days after signing it, because "he did not fit in the concept of playing".<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/75748/partizan-mt-s-releases-popovic Partizan mt:s releases Popovic]</ref> On November 22, 2010 he signed a three-month contract with [[CB Sevilla|Cajasol Sevilla]] in |
On 25 August 2010, Popovic signed a one-year contract with [[KK Partizan]].<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/75072/partizan-tabs-veteran-guard-popovic Partizan tabs veteran guard Popovic]</ref> However, Partizan broke the contract only 20 days after signing it, because "he did not fit in the concept of playing".<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/75748/partizan-mt-s-releases-popovic Partizan mt:s releases Popovic]</ref> On November 22, 2010 he signed a three-month contract with [[CB Sevilla|Cajasol Sevilla]] in Spain.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150402141834/http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/news/i/79018/cajasol-retools-with-popovic-at-point Cajasol retools with Popovic at point]</ref> In March 2011 he signed with [[CB Lucentum Alicante|Meridiano Alicante]] until the end of the season.<ref>[http://www.diariodesevilla.es/article/deportes/922260/popovic/se/para/alicante.html Popovic se para en Alicante] {{in lang|es}}</ref> |
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On October 12, 2011 he signed a one-year contract with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]].<ref>[http://www.kkcrvenazvezda.rs/index.php/article/bojan-popovic-u-crveno-belom Bojan Popović u crveno-belom] {{ |
On October 12, 2011 he signed a one-year contract with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]].<ref>[http://www.kkcrvenazvezda.rs/index.php/article/bojan-popovic-u-crveno-belom Bojan Popović u crveno-belom] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111023072316/http://www.kkcrvenazvezda.rs/index.php/article/bojan-popovic-u-crveno-belom |date=2011-10-23 }} {{in lang|sr}}</ref> He finished the year with averages of 7 points and 3.5 assists in the [[2011–12 Liga ABA|Adriatic league]]. |
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In January 2013 he signed with Bulgarian team [[PBC Lukoil Academic]] until the end of season.<ref>[http://www.b92.net/sport/kosarka/vesti.php?yyyy=2013&mm=01&dd=09&nav_id=675884 Bojan Popović potpisao za Lukoil] {{ |
In January 2013 he signed with Bulgarian team [[PBC Lukoil Academic]] until the end of season.<ref>[http://www.b92.net/sport/kosarka/vesti.php?yyyy=2013&mm=01&dd=09&nav_id=675884 Bojan Popović potpisao za Lukoil] {{in lang|sr}}</ref> In January 2014, he signed with the Romanian team [[CSU Asesoft Ploieşti]] for the rest of the season.<ref>[http://www.sportrevolution.ro/bojan-popovic-noul-transfer-al-lui-asesoft-ploiesti/ Bojan Popovic, noul transfer al lui Asesoft Ploiești] {{in lang|ro}}</ref> |
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In February 2015, he signed with [[Trefl Sopot]] of the [[Polish Basketball League]].<ref>[ |
In February 2015, he signed with [[Trefl Sopot]] of the [[Polish Basketball League]].<ref>[https://www.eurobasket.com/Serbia/basketball.aspx?NewsID=393444 Trefl Sopot inks Bojan Popovic]</ref> |
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==Serbian national team== |
==Serbian national team== |
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== See also == |
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* [[List of Serbia men's national basketball team players]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.abaliga.com/player/356 Bojan Popović] at abaliga.com |
* [https://archive.today/20131025150214/http://www.abaliga.com/player/356 Bojan Popović] at abaliga.com |
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* [http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=BEB Bojan Popović] at acb.com |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101222013943/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=BEB Bojan Popović] at acb.com |
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* [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Bojan_Popovic/49369 Bojan Popović] at eurobasket.com |
* [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Bojan_Popovic/49369 Bojan Popović] at eurobasket.com |
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* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=BOV#!biography Bojan Popović] at euroleague.net |
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=BOV#!biography Bojan Popović] at euroleague.net |
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* [http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/pid/6008684/playerview.html Bojan Popović] at fiba.com |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20151230160934/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/pid/6008684/playerview.html Bojan Popović] at fiba.com |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Serbian basketball player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1983-02-13 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Belgrade]], [[Serbia]] |
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Born | Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | February 13, 1983||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 2005: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2001–2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2005 | FMP Železnik | ||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | Dynamo Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Unicaja Malaga | ||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | San Sebastian Bruesa | ||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Lietuvos rytas | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Efes Pilsen | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Cajasol Sevilla | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Meridiano Alicante | ||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Crvena zvezda | ||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Lukoil Academic | ||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | CSU Asesoft Ploieşti | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Trefl Sopot | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Bojan Popović (Serbian: Бојан Поповић; born February 13, 1983) is a Serbian former professional basketball player. He also represented the Serbian national basketball team internationally. He is a 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall point guard.
Professional career[edit]
Popović is a product of the FMP's youth system. After spending four years as a professional at the club from Belgrade's suburb of Železnik, winning one Serbian Cup and Adriatic League trophy, he signed a contract with Russian PBL team Dynamo Moscow.[1] His good performances led the team to the Euroleague quarterfinals, where they lost to Panathinaikos, which eventually won the cup.
Next season Bojan signed with ACB and Euroleague team Unicaja Malaga and a season later he stayed in Spain, playing for San Sebastian Bruesa.
In summer 2009, Popović signed with Lithuanian club Lietuvos rytas. On November 2, 2009, Popovic won the Euroleague MVP of the Month award for the month of October.[2] Despite his good performances, rytas failed to qualify to the Top 16 and was eliminated from the euroleague for that season. Nonetheless his abilities earned him a contract with Regular Season Group B rivals Efes Pilsen,[3] but he failed to accomplish his early year performance at the Top 16.
On 25 August 2010, Popovic signed a one-year contract with KK Partizan.[4] However, Partizan broke the contract only 20 days after signing it, because "he did not fit in the concept of playing".[5] On November 22, 2010 he signed a three-month contract with Cajasol Sevilla in Spain.[6] In March 2011 he signed with Meridiano Alicante until the end of the season.[7]
On October 12, 2011 he signed a one-year contract with Crvena zvezda.[8] He finished the year with averages of 7 points and 3.5 assists in the Adriatic league.
In January 2013 he signed with Bulgarian team PBC Lukoil Academic until the end of season.[9] In January 2014, he signed with the Romanian team CSU Asesoft Ploieşti for the rest of the season.[10]
In February 2015, he signed with Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League.[11]
Serbian national team[edit]
Popović has also been a member of the senior men's Serbian national team. He played at the EuroBasket 2009, where he won the silver medal.
Euroleague career statistics[edit]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2006–07 | Dynamo Moscow | 22 | 22 | 25.5 | .444 | .271 | .839 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | .0 | 10.7 | 12.8 |
2007–08 | Unicaja Málaga | 20 | 5 | 15.4 | .275 | .303 | .863 | 1.7 | 1.5 | .5 | .0 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
2009–10 | Lietuvos rytas | 10 | 9 | 32.0 | .353 | .265 | .833 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 2.4 | .2 | 11.2 | 13.6 |
2009–10 | Efes Pilsen | 6 | 0 | 13.1 | .500 | .000 | .889 | 2 | 1.3 | .6 | .0 | 3.3 | 4.8 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Bojan Popović u Dinamu iz Moskve (in Serbian)
- ^ Euroleague October MVP: Bojan Popovic, Lietuvos Rytas
- ^ Efes Pilsen tabs October MVP Popovic
- ^ Partizan tabs veteran guard Popovic
- ^ Partizan mt:s releases Popovic
- ^ Cajasol retools with Popovic at point
- ^ Popovic se para en Alicante (in Spanish)
- ^ Bojan Popović u crveno-belom Archived 2011-10-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
- ^ Bojan Popović potpisao za Lukoil (in Serbian)
- ^ Bojan Popovic, noul transfer al lui Asesoft Ploiești (in Romanian)
- ^ Trefl Sopot inks Bojan Popovic
External links[edit]
- Bojan Popović at abaliga.com
- Bojan Popović at acb.com
- Bojan Popović at eurobasket.com
- Bojan Popović at euroleague.net
- Bojan Popović at fiba.com
- 1983 births
- Living people
- ABA League players
- Anadolu Efes S.K. players
- Baloncesto Málaga players
- Basketball League of Serbia players
- BC Dynamo Moscow players
- BC Rytas players
- CB Lucentum Alicante players
- Real Betis Baloncesto players
- CSU Asesoft Ploiești players
- Gipuzkoa Basket players
- KK Crvena zvezda players
- KK FMP (1991–2011) players
- Liga ACB players
- PBC Academic players
- Point guards
- Serbia men's national basketball team players
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Lithuania
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Poland
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Romania
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Russia
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- Serbian men's basketball players
- Trefl Sopot players
- 2006 FIBA World Championship players
- Summer World University Games medalists in basketball
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Serbia and Montenegro
- Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade
- Serbia and Montenegro men's basketball players
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Basketball players from Belgrade