KK Proleter Zrenjanin

Košarkaški klub Proleter (Serbian Cyrillic: Кошаркашки клуб Пролетер), commonly referred to as KK Proleter Zrenjanin, is a men's professional basketball club based in Zrenjanin, Serbia. They currently participates in the Second Basketball League of Serbia. The club is also known as Proleter Naftagas due to sponsorship reasons. They are the only club in Serbia outside Belgrade which won a national title.

History

Formed in 1947, they immediately became one of the leading clubs in the

After more than a decade playing in the lower leagues, the club participated in the Basketball League of Serbia from 2009 to 2012.

Sponsorship naming

KK Proleter has had several denominations through the years due to its sponsorship:

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

No. Position Player 9 G Dušan Milošević PF Uroš Mirković

Coaches

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• Vilmos Lóczi
• Ljubomir Katić
• Dušan Radojčić
• Marijan Novović (1987–1988)
• Kosta Jankov (1994–1995)
• Dragan Nikolić (2006–2007)
• Zoran Todorović (2007–2008)
• Zoran Bajin (2010–2019)
• Stefan Atanacković (2019–present)^[4]

Trophies and awards

Trophies

• Yugoslav League
  (defunct)
  • Winners (1): 1956
  • Runners-up (4): 1948, 1952, 1955, 1957
• Second League of Serbia
  (2nd-tier)
  • Winner (1): 2016–17

Awards

• Yugoslav League Top Scorer
  • Novaković – 1947, 1948
  • Vilmos Lóczi – 1952

Notable players

• Vilmos Lóczi
• Lajos Engler
• Dušan Radojčić
• Ljubomir Katić
• Milutin Minja
• Dejan Bodiroga
• Luka Pavićević

References

External links

• KK Proleter Zrenjanin at srbijasport.net
• KK Proleter Zrenjanin at eurobasket.com
• KK Proleter Zrenjanin on
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