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Predrag Bogosavljev (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Богосављев; born June 27, 1959) is a Serbian basketball executive and former player.

Predrag Bogosavljev

Personal information
Born	(1959-06-27) 27 June 1959 (age 63) Kikinda,[1][2] PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Listed height	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
NBA draft	1981 / Undrafted
Playing career	1976–1994
Position	Power forward / Center
Number	10, 12
Career history
1976–1989	Crvena zvezda
1989–1990	Vevey Riviera Basket
1990–1991	Rabotnički
1991–1994	OKK Beograd
Career highlights and awards
Yugoslav Cup winner (1993)
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Yugoslavia European Championship for Juniors 1978 Italy Team 1976 Spain Team

Playing career

Bogosavljev played for the Crvena zvezda of the Yugoslav First League from 1976–1989. He is ranked 2nd for most games played (423), behind Slobodan Nikolić, and 7th for the most points scored (4,350) in the history of Crvena zvezda.[3] He also played for the OKK Beograd with whom he won the Yugoslav Cup in 1993.

National team career

Bogosavljev was a member of the Yugoslavia national junior team that won the gold medal at the 1976 European Championship for Juniors in Spain. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 8 points per game.[4] Also, he won the bronze medal at the 1978 European Championship for Juniors in Italy where he averaged 13.8 points per game.

Post-playing career

Bogosavljev was long-time secretary-general of the Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia and the Basketball Federation of Serbia and Montenegro. Later, he became the Sport and Competitions Director of FIBA.[5]

Personal life

Bogosavljev earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Belgrade in 1984.

See also

• List of KK Crvena zvezda players with 100 games played
• KK Crvena zvezda accomplishments and records

References

Sporting positions
First	Secretary General of the Basketball Federation of Serbia 2006–2007	Succeeded by Predrag Bojić

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