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Slaviša "Slavko" Koprivica (Serbian Cyrillic: Славиша "Славко" Копривица, born 17 June 1968) is a retired Serbian professional basketball player. He played at both the power forward and center positions.

Slaviša Koprivica
Personal information
Born (1968-06-17) 17 June 1968 (age 54)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight115 kg (254 lb)
Career information
NBA draft1990 / Undrafted
Playing career1985–2003, 2007–2008
PositionPower forward / Center
Number13
Career history
1985–1987Partizan
1987–1989OKK Beograd
1989–1991IMT Beograd
1991–1993Partizan
1993–1994Pagrati
1994–1995Brescialat Gorizia
1996–1997Beobanka
1997–1998Partizan
1998–1999Znicz Pruszków
2000–2001Szolnoki Olaj
2002EvrAz
2002–2003Cherno More Varna
2007–2008Superfund
Career highlights and awards
  • EuroLeague champion (1992)
  • 2× Yugoslav League champion (1987, 1992)
  • Yugoslav Cup winner (1992)
  • Polish Cup winner (1999)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
Under-19 World Cup
1987 ItalyUnder-19
European Championship for Cadets
1985 BulgariaUnder-16

Professional career


While playing with Partizan Belgrade, Koprivica won the EuroLeague championship, in 1992.[1]


Personal life


Koprivica's son Balša (born 2000), played high school basketball in the United States. Balša won the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and he was considered to be one of the top ten college recruits in the Class of 2019.[2]

Koprivica and Miroslav Pecarski played together on the junior Yugoslav national team, and they won a gold medal at the 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Cup. Thirty years later, their sons Balša Koprivica and Marko Pecarski, played together for Serbia's junior national team;[3] and they won a gold medal at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.


References


  1. "Euroleague Final Four 1992". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  2. "Dominant 7ft1 Balsa Koprivica Flashes Skills! Top 2019 Center". ballislife.com. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. "Koprivica-Pecarski, 30 godina kasnije" (in Serbian). kosmagazin.com. Retrieved August 12, 2015.






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