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Dragan Godžić (Serbian Cyrillic: Драган Гоџић; 14 April 1927 – 23 June 1988[1]) was a Serbian basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.

Dragan Godžić

Personal information
Born	(1927-04-14)14 April 1927 Belgrade, Kingdom of SCS
Died	23 June 1988(1988-06-23) (aged 61) Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Career information
NBA draft	1949 / Undrafted
Playing career	1946–1955
Number	9
Career history
As player:
1946–1948	Crvena zvezda
1947	→ Metalac Beograd
1950	Železničar Beograd
1951–1955	Crvena zvezda
As coach:
1947	Železničar Beograd (youth)
1961	Crvena zvezda Ladies

Godžić was a member of the first managing board of the Crvena zvezda basketball club.[2]

Playing career

Godžić played for a Belgrade-based team Crvena zvezda of the Yugoslav First League. During the time with Crvena zvezda he won seven Yugoslav Championships.[3]

National team career

Godžić was a member of the Yugoslavia national basketball team that participated at the 1953 European Championship in Moscow, the Soviet Union. Over two tournament games, he averaged two points per game.[4] He was a member of the team at the 1954 FIBA World Championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Over five tournament games, he averaged 6.8 points per game.[5]

Career achievements and awards

• Yugoslav League champion: 7 (with Crvena zvezda: 1947, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955).

References

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