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Branislav "Brana" Stamenković (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав "Брана" Стаменковић; born 17 August 1934) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player.

Branislav Stamenković

Personal information
Born	(1954-12-07) 7 December 1954 (age 67) Vukovar, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian / Croatian
Career information
NBA draft	1976 / Undrafted
Playing career	1972–N/A
Number	5, 11
Career history
As player:
1972–1975	Vukovar
1975–1976	Jugoplastika
1976–1979	Crvena zvezda
1979–1980	OKK Beograd
1980–N/A	Borovo Vukovar
As coach:
1988–1989	Borovo Vukovar

Playing career

Born in Vukovar, Stamenković began with his basketball career with his hometown team KK Vukovar. During his career he played for Jugoplastika, Crvena zvezda, OKK Beograd, and KK Borovo.[1][2][3] Stamenković was a member of the 1975–76 Jugoplastika roster under Petar Skansi that won the FIBA Korać Cup.[4][5][6] He retired as a player with Borovo Vukovar.

Coaching career

After retirement, Stamenković joined a youth system of KK Borovo Vukovar as a head coach. In the 1988–89 season, he became the head coach of the Borovo senior team. In the same season, his team lost to Partizan in the Yugoslav Cup Semifinals.[1]

In 1997, Stamenković moved to Belgrade, Serbia where he continued his career within youth system of clubs such as KK Sava, Mega Basket. Since 2013, he has been youth coach of KK BASK.[1]

Career achievements

• FIBA Korać Cup champion: 1 (with Jugoplastika: 1975–76)

References

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