KK Partizan
By djosh_losh. Sunday, 9. December 2007, 00:37:18
Leagues
Adriatic League
Sinalco Superleague
FoundedOctober 4, 1945
History1945 - present
ArenaPionir Hall (capacity 7,000)
LocationBelgrade, Serbia
Team colorsBlack and white
PresidentPredrag Danilović
Head coachDuško Vujošević
Championships
1 NLB Championship
1 European Championship
3 Radivoj Korać Cups
8 National cups
14 National basketball championships
Websitewww.kkpartizan.co.yu
KK Partizan is a basketball club from Belgrade, Serbia. Partizan currently participates in the Adriatic League, Euroleague and the Sinalco Superleague. Their homeground is Pionir Hall. KK Partizan is one of the sport clubs in Serbia that are part of sport society Partizan.Contents
History
KK Partizan was the European champion in 1992 with curiosity of winning the title, although playing all but one of the games (vs. Knorr) on foreign grounds due to UN sanctions. They also won 3 Radivoj Korac Cups in 1978, 1979 and 1989 and NLB League in 2007.
KK Partizan is defending Serbian basketball champion and the holder of 14 national champion titles, of which the last six were won in a row. They have also won 8 national basketball cups.
Great players
Partizan has one of the best basketball schools in Europe. In the past, many of Pastizan's players achieved world fame, such as Hall of fame member Dražen Dalipagić, former NBA player Vlade Divac, and European legends Saša Đorđević, Predrag Danilović, Žarko Paspalj, Dragan Kićanović, Željko Rebrača, and Dejan Tomašević. Many others have played and won all that is to be won in Europe. Now, Partizan is still known for growing great youngsters, but the financial situation does not allow the club to achieve formal fame, and youngsters, after they are recognized, go abroad in bigger and richer clubs.
Current SquadKK Partizan roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht.
PG 4 Palacio, Milt 6 ft 2.75 in (1.9 m)
SG 5 Tepić, Milenko 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m)
SG 6 Riznić, Bogdan
SG 7 Kecman, Dušan 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)
C 9 Balaban, Darko
PF 10 Borovnjak, Dejan 6 ft 10.25 in (2.09 m)
SG 11 Tripković, Uroš 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)
PF 12 Veličković, Novica 6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m)
SG 13 Tapušković, Stevan
C 14 Peković, Nikola 6 ft 10.5 in (2.1 m)
SF 15 Vitkovac, Čedomir 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
PF 17 Đurković, Marko 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
SG 20 Božić, Petar (C) 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)
SG 21 Milošević, Strahinja 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
C 33 Vraneš, Slavko 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
Head coach
Duško Vujošević
Assistant coach(es)
Vladimir Jovanović
Roster updated 2007
wiki
Adriatic League
Sinalco Superleague
FoundedOctober 4, 1945
History1945 - present
ArenaPionir Hall (capacity 7,000)
LocationBelgrade, Serbia
Team colorsBlack and white
PresidentPredrag Danilović
Head coachDuško Vujošević
Championships
1 NLB Championship
1 European Championship
3 Radivoj Korać Cups
8 National cups
14 National basketball championships
Websitewww.kkpartizan.co.yu
KK Partizan is a basketball club from Belgrade, Serbia. Partizan currently participates in the Adriatic League, Euroleague and the Sinalco Superleague. Their homeground is Pionir Hall. KK Partizan is one of the sport clubs in Serbia that are part of sport society Partizan.Contents
History
KK Partizan was the European champion in 1992 with curiosity of winning the title, although playing all but one of the games (vs. Knorr) on foreign grounds due to UN sanctions. They also won 3 Radivoj Korac Cups in 1978, 1979 and 1989 and NLB League in 2007.
KK Partizan is defending Serbian basketball champion and the holder of 14 national champion titles, of which the last six were won in a row. They have also won 8 national basketball cups.
Great players
Partizan has one of the best basketball schools in Europe. In the past, many of Pastizan's players achieved world fame, such as Hall of fame member Dražen Dalipagić, former NBA player Vlade Divac, and European legends Saša Đorđević, Predrag Danilović, Žarko Paspalj, Dragan Kićanović, Željko Rebrača, and Dejan Tomašević. Many others have played and won all that is to be won in Europe. Now, Partizan is still known for growing great youngsters, but the financial situation does not allow the club to achieve formal fame, and youngsters, after they are recognized, go abroad in bigger and richer clubs.
Current SquadKK Partizan roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht.
PG 4 Palacio, Milt 6 ft 2.75 in (1.9 m)
SG 5 Tepić, Milenko 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m)
SG 6 Riznić, Bogdan
SG 7 Kecman, Dušan 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)
C 9 Balaban, Darko
PF 10 Borovnjak, Dejan 6 ft 10.25 in (2.09 m)
SG 11 Tripković, Uroš 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)
PF 12 Veličković, Novica 6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m)
SG 13 Tapušković, Stevan
C 14 Peković, Nikola 6 ft 10.5 in (2.1 m)
SF 15 Vitkovac, Čedomir 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
PF 17 Đurković, Marko 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
SG 20 Božić, Petar (C) 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)
SG 21 Milošević, Strahinja 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
C 33 Vraneš, Slavko 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
Head coach
Duško Vujošević
Assistant coach(es)
Vladimir Jovanović
Roster updated 2007
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