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| career_start = 2001
| career_start = 2001
| career_end =
| career_end =
| years1 = 2001–2005 | team1 = [[KK FMP|FMP Železnik]]
| years1 = 2001–2003 | team1 = [[KK FMP|FMP]]
| years2 = 2005–2007 | team2 = [[MBC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo Moscow]]
| years2 = 2003-2005 | team2 = [[KK FMP|Reflex]]
| years3 = 2007–2008 | team3 = [[CB Málaga|Unicaja Malaga]]
| years3 = 2005–2007 | team3 = [[MBC Dynamo Moscow|Dynamo Moscow]]
| years4 = 2008–2009 | team4 = [[San Sebastián Gipuzkoa BC|San Sebastian Bruesa]]
| years4 = 2007–2008 | team4 = [[CB Málaga|Unicaja Malaga]]
| years5 = 2009–2010 | team5 = [[BC Lietuvos Rytas|Lietuvos Rytas]]
| years5 = 2008–2009 | team5 = [[San Sebastián Gipuzkoa BC|San Sebastian Bruesa]]
| years6 = 2010 | team6 = [[Efes Pilsen S.K.|Efes Pilsen]]
| years6 = 2009–2010 | team6 = [[BC Lietuvos Rytas|Lietuvos Rytas]]
| years7 = 2010–2011 | team7 = [[CB Sevilla|Cajasol Sevilla]]
| years7 = 2010 | team7 = [[Efes Pilsen S.K.|Efes Pilsen]]
| years8 = 2011 | team8 = [[CB Lucentum Alicante|Meridiano Alicante]]
| years8 = 2010–2011 | team8 = [[CB Sevilla|Cajasol Sevilla]
| years9 = 2011–2012 | team9 = [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]
| years9 = 2011–2012 | team9 = [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]
| years10 = 2013 | team10 = [[PBC Lukoil Academic|Lukoil Academic]]
| years10 = 2013 | team10 = [[PBC Lukoil Academic|Lukoil Academic]]
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In summer 2009, Popović signed with Lithuanian [[Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius|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 name="">[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.
In summer 2009, Popović signed with Lithuanian [[Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius|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 name="">[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.


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>[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] {{es icon}}</ref>
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>[http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/news/i/79018/cajasol-retools-with-popovic-at-point Cajasol retools with Popovic at point]</ref>


On October 12, 2011 he signed a one-year contract with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Red Star Belgrade]].<ref>[http://www.kkcrvenazvezda.rs/index.php/article/bojan-popovic-u-crveno-belom Bojan Popović u crveno-belom] {{sr icon}}</ref> He finished the year with averages of 7 points and 3.5 assists in the [[2011–12 Liga ABA|Adriatic league]].
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] {{sr icon}}</ref> He finished the year with averages of 7 points and 3.5 assists in the [[2011–12 Liga ABA|Adriatic league]].


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] {{sr icon}}</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] {{ro icon}}</ref>
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] {{sr icon}}</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] {{ro icon}}</ref>

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{{Infobox basketball biography | image = | name = Bojan Popović | birth_date = (1983-02-13) February 13, 1983 (age 41) | birth_place = Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | position = Point guard | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 3 | weight_lbs = 190 | league = | team = Free agent | number = | nationality = Serbian | draft_year = 2005 | career_start = 2001 | career_end = | years1 = 2001–2003 | team1 = FMP | years2 = 2003-2005 | team2 = Reflex | years3 = 2005–2007 | team3 = Dynamo Moscow | years4 = 2007–2008 | team4 = Unicaja Malaga | years5 = 2008–2009 | team5 = San Sebastian Bruesa | years6 = 2009–2010 | team6 = Lietuvos Rytas | years7 = 2010 | team7 = Efes Pilsen | years8 = 2010–2011 | team8 = [[CB Sevilla|Cajasol Sevilla] | years9 = 2011–2012 | team9 = Crvena zvezda | years10 = 2013 | team10 = Lukoil Academic | years11 = 2014 | team11 = CSU Asesoft Ploieşti | years12 = 2015 | team12 = Trefl Sopot | highlights =

| medal_templates =

|- ! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;" class="adr" | Representing  Serbia and Montenegro

|- ! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#cccccc;" | Universiade

|- | style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | Gold medal – first place|| style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | 2003 Daegu|| style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | Team Competition

|- ! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;" class="adr" | Representing  Serbia

|- ! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#cccccc;" | FIBA European Championship

|- | style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | Silver medal – second place|| style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | 2009 Poland || style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" | National Team }} Bojan Popović (Serbian: Бојан Поповић; born February 13, 1983) is a Serbian professional basketball player who last played for Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League. He also represented the Serbian national basketball team internationally. He is a 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall point guard.

Professional career

Popović is a product of 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 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]

On October 12, 2011 he signed a one-year contract with Crvena zvezda.[7] 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.[8] In January 2014, he signed with the Romanian team CSU Asesoft Ploieşti for the rest of the season.[9]

In February 2015, he signed with Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League.[10]

Serbian national team

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

Legend
  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
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

References

  1. ^ Bojan Popović u Dinamu iz Moskve Template:Sr icon
  2. ^ Euroleague October MVP: Bojan Popovic, Lietuvos Rytas
  3. ^ Efes Pilsen tabs October MVP Popovic
  4. ^ Partizan tabs veteran guard Popovic
  5. ^ Partizan mt:s releases Popovic
  6. ^ Cajasol retools with Popovic at point
  7. ^ Bojan Popović u crveno-belom Template:Sr icon
  8. ^ Bojan Popović potpisao za Lukoil Template:Sr icon
  9. ^ Bojan Popovic, noul transfer al lui Asesoft Ploiești Template:Ro icon
  10. ^ Trefl Sopot inks Bojan Popovic

External links

Template:Serbia and Montenegro Squad 2006 FIBA World Championship

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