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Kosta Perović (
Professional career
Europe
Perović was born in Osijek, SR Croatia, in the former Yugoslavia. He played basketball professionally for Partizan Belgrade at the time of his being drafted by the Golden State Warriors.
After being drafted in 2006, Perović did not immediately come to the
NBA
On August 3, 2007, Perović was signed to a two-year contract worth about US$3.5 million with a team option for a third season by Golden State. On November 18, 2007, he was assigned to the
Perović played his first minutes in an NBA game with the Warriors on January 19, 2008 against the Milwaukee Bucks, in which he scored 4 points (on 2 of 2 field goal shooting) and 4 grabbed rebounds (2 offensive), as well as blocking a shot.[2] In 7 games in the NBA, he averaged 1.4 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.
Spanish teams
After being waived by the
On August 19, 2012, he signed a one-year deal with the
Russia
In August 2013, Perović signed a one-year deal with
Return to Partizan and retirement
On September 29, 2015, he returned to Partizan Belgrade.[14] Struggling to return to his previous form after few months of absence due to a knee injury, he retired from professional basketball on December 15, 2015.[15] He appeared in 12 games of the ABA League, averaging 3.1 points and 2.1 rebounds per game.
National team career
Perović played for the FR Yugoslavian U16 national team at the 2001 European Championship and won a gold medal. He began his senior national team career at the
Post-playing career
Perović owns and operates a cherry orchard and a plantation of organic ethereal herbs. [16]
Career statistics
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 |
Euroleague
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2002–03 | Partizan | 12 | 2 | 13.2 | .444 | .000 | .786 | 3.3 | .5 | .3 | .9 | 4.5 | 1.2 |
2003–04 | Partizan | 9 | 2 | 22.0 | .491 | .000 | .533 | 4.0 | 1.0 | .4 | .7 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
2004–05 | Partizan | 12 | 9 | 25.9 | .432 | .000 | .623 | 4.7 | .9 | 1.3 | .9 | 9.1 | 9.0 |
2005–06 | Partizan | 13 | 13 | 26.3 | .505 | .000 | .672 | 4.4 | .4 | 1.8 | .6 | 10.4 | 11.2 |
2006–07 | Partizan | 20 | 16 | 26.3 | .500 | .000 | .718 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 10.8 | 15.2 |
2010–11 | FC Barcelona | 17 | 8 | 12.4 | .610 | .000 | .694 | 3.0 | .3 | .4 | .5 | 5.7 | 6.8 |
2011–12 | FC Barcelona | 20 | 11 | 13.2 | .531 | .000 | .786 | 3.3 | .5 | .3 | .9 | 4.5 | 6.6 |
2012–13 | Unicaja Málaga | 21 | 2 | 9.3 | .439 | .000 | .731 | 2.2 | .2 | .2 | .2 | 3.3 | 4.6 |
Career | 124 | 63 | 17.5 | .495 | .000 | .683 | 3.7 | .6 | .7 | .7 | 6.5 | 7.8 |
NBA
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2007–08 | Golden State | 7 | 0 | 5.4 | .300 | .000 | .667 | 1.9 | .1 | .0 | .3 | 1.4 |
Career | 7 | 0 | 5.4 | .300 | .000 | .667 | 1.9 | .1 | .0 | .3 | 1.4 |
See also
References
- ^ DraftExpress NBA Draft Prospect Profile: Kosta Perovic, Stats, Comparisons, and Outlook. Archived 2006-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Warriors 119, Bucks 99.
- ^ Warriors Waive Kosta Perovic.
- ^ Serbia's Perovic Waived by Warriors.
- ^ Kosta Perovic Signs With Spanish Club. Archived 2008-09-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pamesa signs center Kosta Perovic
- ^ Regal Barcelona signs Kosta Perovic
- ^ "Unicaja Malaga adds size with Kosta Perovic". Sportando. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ Moutis, Lefteris. "Unicaja's powerful front line". eurohoops.net. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ "Unicaja Malaga waives Krunoslav Simon and Kosta Perovic". Sportando. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ Коста Перович и Александр Павлов (in Russian). Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ^ "Kosta Perovic remains with Enisey Krasnoyarsk". Sportando.com. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "Enisey Krasnoyarsk big man Kosta Perovic reportedly done for season". Sportando.com. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^ "Kosta Perović, Aleksandar Cvetković i Andrej Magdevski ponovo zadužili crno-belu opremu". kkpartizan.rs (in Serbian). 29 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ "Kosta Perović okončao karijeru". b92.net (in Serbian). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Intervju, Uroš Tripković: Od "bloka za Uroša" do plantaža borovnica". moravainfo.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 5 March 2019.
External links
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- Kosta Perović at aba-liga.com
- Kosta Perović at acb.com (in Spanish)
- Kosta Perović at euroleague.net
- Kosta Perović at fiba.com
- Kosta Perović at fiba.com (game-center)