Mirko Marjanović (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 May 1926 |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1945–1957 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 4, 12 |
| Coaching career | 1954–1957 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1945 | Yugoslav Army |
| 1946–1957 | Partizan |
| 1951 | → Crvena zvezda |
| As coach: | |
| 1954–1957 | Partizan |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
| |
Mirko Marjanović (
Yugoslavia national basketball team
internationally.
Playing career
Marjanović played for
Yugoslav Championships
with the Yugoslav Army.
In June 1951, Marjanović played two games for
Borletti Milano. On the following day, he recorded 17 points in a 54–24 win over Ginnastica Roma.[1]
National team career
Marjanović was a member of the
Yugoslavia national basketball team at the 1947 FIBA European Championship in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Over five tournament games, he averaged 9.2 points per game.[2] At the 1953 FIBA European Championship in Moscow, the Soviet Union, he averaged 6.5 points per game over eleven tournament games.[3]
Marjanović was a Yugoslav team member at the 1954 FIBA World Championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Over five tournament games, he averaged 4.2 points per game.[4]
Coaching career
As player-coach, Marjanović coached Partizan for the last four seasons while he played for them.[5]
Coaching record
| Legend | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Wins | L | Losses | D | Draws | W% | Winning percentage | ||||||
Yugoslav First Men's Basketball League
| Season | Team | Games | W | D | L | W % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Partizan | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | .545 | 5th |
| 1955 | Partizan | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | .556 | 3rd |
| 1956 | Partizan | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | .556 | 3rd |
| 1957 | Partizan | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | .333 | 7th |
| Career | 76 | 38 | 9 | 29 | .500 | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Daba: Kad je Zvezda osvajala Milano…". kosmagazin.com. September 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "Marjanovic at the 1947 EuroBasket". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Mirko Marjanović at 1953 Eurobasket". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Mirko Marjanović at 1954 FIBA World Championship". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "KK Partizan - Trofeji".