Zoran Slavnić
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Born | Serbia | 26 October 1949|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zoran "Moka" Slavnić (
FIBA Hall of Fame player
in 2013.
With Crvena zvezda, he won two
head coaches were Ranko Žeravica, Zdravko Kubat, and Mirko Novosel
.
Slavnić was one of the rare players who won everything he could in a career with his
).Professional playing career
Club career
Slavnic's biggest successes were achieved in a
Aca Nikolić
, he's the only person who both played and coached, Red Star and Partizan.
National team career
Slavnić played in 179
FIBA EuroBasket. He won three EuroBasket titles, 1973 in Barcelona, 1975 in Belgrade, and 1977 in Liege. He won the gold at the FIBA World Cup, in Manila in 1978, and Olympic gold, in Moscow in 1980
.
Coaching career
Clubs
Slavnić
Brose Baskets Bamberg, and Atlas
.
Serbian national team
Unanimously, the executive board of the
Israel
, Serbia were eliminated in the first phase of the continental championship. The Serbian Basketball Federation decided on 26 September 2007, to look for a new head coach.
Miscellaneous
Together with his dribbling, Zoran Slavnić had three moves that were highlights of his career:
- 1975 - He scored over his own head against 1975 EuroBasket, in Belgrade,
- 1976 - He scored one second before the end of regulation against Yugoslavia to the semifinals of the 1976 Summer Olympic Games, in Montreal.
- 1977 - He passed the ball like 1977 EuroBasket, in Liege.
- The Spaniards called him, "The Eccentric Genius", due to his original style of play. His personal motto during his playing days was, "This is all just a game."
- 1991 - FIBA announced that Slavnić was among the 50 Greatest Players in FIBA History.
- 2007 - Serbian authorities announced that Slavnić was among those who would receive "national sports recognition for his contribution to the development and affirmation of sport."
- 2013 - .
Personal life
In June 2022, Slavnić had a hip surgery.[2]
See also
- KK Crvena zvezda accomplishments and records
- List of Red Star Belgrade basketball coaches
- List of KK Crvena zvezda players with 100 games played
- Yugoslav First Federal Basketball League career stats leaders
References
- ^ B92 (2007-05-29). "Slavnić selektor, objavio spisak" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2019-09-16.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Moka Slavnić u bolnici: Ne osećam stopalo". b92.net. Retrieved 16 June 2022.