Nebojša Bogavac
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Metropolitans 92 | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | LNB Pro A |
Personal information | |
Born | Mojkovac, SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia | December 14, 1973
Nationality | Montenegrin |
Listed height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Listed weight | 96 kg (212 lb) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 1995: undrafted |
Playing career | 1997–2010 |
Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
Coaching career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1997–2001 | Lovćen |
2001–2005 | Hemofarm |
2005–2006 | Breogán |
2006–2008 | Le Mans |
2008 | Lovćen |
2008 | Mahram Tehran |
2009 | ASVEL Basket |
2009 | Gorštak |
2009–2010 | JDA Dijon |
2010 | ASVEL Basket |
As coach: | |
2012 | Hemofarm |
2013–2014, 2017–2020 | Strasbourg IG (assistant) |
2021–2023 | Podgorica |
2023–present | Metropolitans 92 (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Nebojša Bogavac (Serbian Cyrillic: Небојша Богавац; born December 14, 1973) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former player who is the current assistant coach for Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A.
Professional career
[edit]Bogavac played four seasons for KK Lovćen in the Yugoslav Basketball League from 1997 to 2001. He then spent next four years with KK Hemofarm between 2001 and 2005. He helped the team to win the Adriatic League title in 2005. Bogavac signed with CB Breogán in Spain for the 2005–05 season. After that, he played two years with Le Mans Sarthe Basket in France. He started the 2008–09 season with KK Lovćen, but left in December for Mahram Tehran BC, for which he played only at the tournament in Dubai later that month.[1] In February 2009, he signed with ASVEL Basket for the rest of the season. In the 2009–10 season, Bogavac represented KK Gorštak and JDA Dijon Basket. In October 2010, he returned to ASVEL,[2] and played there until December.
National team career
[edit]Bogavac was a member of the Serbia and Montenegro national team at the EuroBasket 2003 in Sweden.[3] Over four tournament games, he averaged 1.8 points, one rebound, and 0.5 assists per game.[4]
Bogavac was a member of the Montenegro national team at the FIBA EuroBasket 2009 Division B.[5]
Coaching career
[edit]On 18 June 2021, Podgorica hired Bogavac as their new head coach.[6][7]
On July 21, 2023, he signed with Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A.[8]
Personal life
[edit]His son, Luka (born 2003), is a professional basketball player, playing for Mega Basket.
References
[edit]- ^ Mahram defeats UAE in Dubai Basketball Tournament
- ^ Asvel Basket adds veteran shooter Bogavac
- ^ "2003 European Championship for Men - Serbia and Montenegro Roster". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Serbia & Montenegro Serbia & 2033 Serbia & Montenegro 6 - Nebojsa Bogavac". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Montenegro 2009 Montenegro 4 - Nebojsa Bogavac". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Nebojša Bogavac na klupi Podgorice". vijesti.me. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Nebojša Bogavac trener Podgorice". sportklub.rs. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Nebojša Bobavac, le nouveau coach assistant des Mets 92". metropolitans92.com (in French). July 21, 2023. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Nebojša Bogavac at ACB.com
- Nebojša Bogavac at Euroleague.net
- 1973 births
- Living people
- ABA League players
- ASVEL Basket players
- CB Breogán players
- JDA Dijon Basket players
- KK Hemofarm players
- KK Hemofarm coaches
- KK Lovćen players
- KK Podgorica coaches
- Le Mans Sarthe Basket players
- Liga ACB players
- Mahram Tehran BC players
- Montenegrin basketball coaches
- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in France
- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Iran
- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Serbia
- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Montenegrin men's basketball players
- People from Mojkovac
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Serbia and Montenegro men's basketball players
- Shooting guards
- Small forwards