Nikola Jovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јовановић; born August 5, 1969) is a Serbian former professional basketball player.
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| Born | (1969-08-05) August 5, 1969 (age 53) Ljubić, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian / Bulgarian |
| Listed height | 2.05 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Listed weight | 105 kg (231 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 1991 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1988–2003 |
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| Number | 8, 15, 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1988–1990 | Železničar Čačak |
| 1990–1992 | Borac Čačak |
| 1992–1994 | Crvena zvezda |
| 1994–1996 | Mornar Bar |
| 1996–1998 | FMP Železnik |
| 1998–1999 | Hemofarm |
| 1999–2000 | Beobanka |
| 2001–2002 | Vastiau-Godeau Leuven |
| 2002–2003 | Yambol |
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Jovanović played for the Borac Čačak, Crvena zvezda, Mornar Bar, FMP Železnik, Hemofarm and Beobanka of the Yugoslav League.[1] In 1992–93 season, he won the Yugoslav League with Crvena zvezda and played together with Dragoljub Vidačić, Nebojša Ilić, Saša Obradović, Mileta Lisica, Predrag Stojaković, Rastko Cvetković, Aleksandar Trifunović and Dejan Tomašević.[2] In his second season with the Zvezda he won his second national championship.[3]
He also played for the Vastiau-Godeau Leuven of the Belgium Division I and the Yambol[4] of the Bulgarian National League. During a sting with Yambol he played FIBA Europe Champions Cup in 2002–03 season. Over four tournament games, he averaged 13.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game.[5]
Crvena zvezda 1992–93 YUBA League Champions | |
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Crvena zvezda 1993–94 YUBA League Champions | |
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