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Stefan Jović (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Јовић, born November 3, 1990) is a Serbian professional basketball player who last played for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He represents the senior Serbian national basketball team internationally. Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he plays at the point guard position.

Stefan Jović

Jović with Crvena zvezda in 2014
KK Crvena zvezda
Position	Point guard
Personal information
Born	(1990-11-03) November 3, 1990 (age 31) Niš, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Listed height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight	94 kg (207 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	2012 / Undrafted
Playing career	2010–present
Career history
2010–2012	Sloga
2012–2014	Radnički Kragujevac
2014–2017	Crvena zvezda
2017–2019	Bayern Munich
2019–2021	Khimki Moscow
2022	Panathinaikos
Career highlights and awards
2× German League champion (2018, 2019) All-German Bundesliga First Team (2018) 3× ABA League champion (2015–2017) ABA League Finals MVP (2016) All-ABA League Team (2017) 3× Serbian League champion (2015–2017) German Cup (2018) 2× Serbian Cup winner (2015, 2017)
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Serbia Summer Olympics 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team World Cup 2014 Spain EuroBasket 2017 Turkey Universiade 2013 Kazan Team Mediterranean Games 2013 Mersin Team

Club career

Jović played in the youth system of Ergonom from his hometown Niš. From 2010 to 2012 he played with Sloga. In July 2012, he signed a three-year contract with Radnički.[1]

Crvena zvezda (2014–2017)

On September 21, 2014, he signed a three-year deal with Crvena zvezda.[2] In the 2014–15 season, his first with the club, Crvena zvezda won the ABA League championship, the Serbian League championship and the Serbian Cup. He also appeared in 19 games in the EuroLeague, averaging 2.9 points, 2.8 assists and 2.1 rebounds.

On November 12, 2015, in a road game against Bayern Munich, he set the Euroleague record for the most assists in a single game – 19.[3] In May 2016, he was named MVP of the 2015–16 ABA League Finals.[4]

On September 8, 2016, he re-signed with the team until the end of the 2017–18 season.[5] On October 3, 2016, in a home game against Cedevita, he recorded 16 assists in 24 minutes.[6]

Bayern Munich (2017–2019)

On July 14, 2017, Jović signed a two-year deal with German team Bayern Munich.[7] In his first season with the team, Jović with Bayern lifted the 2017–18 Basketball Bundesliga championship trophy by defeating Alba Berlin with 3–2 in the final series. Over 40 games league games, he averaged 7.4 points and 5.3 assists, while shooting 54.7% from the field goal. In EuroCup, he appeared in 15 games and averaged 5.3 points and 5.6 assists per game.

In 2018–19 season, Jović appeared in 35 games of the Bundesliga and averaged 6.3 points and 4.8 assists, while shooting 44.4% from the field goal. Bayern eventually defended the championship trophy by defeating Alba Berlin with 3–0 in the final series of 2018–19 Basketball Bundesliga. In the EuroLeague, he averaged 8.3 points and 4.6 assists over 23 games played.

Khimki (2019–2021)

On July 17, 2019, Jović signed a contract with the Russian team Khimki.[8] On October 3, 2019, Jović left the court with back pain in a game against Maccabi Tel Aviv.[9] During the 2019-2020 season with Khimki, Jović averaged 7.6 points, 4.2 assists and 1.3 steals per contest in a total of 23 EuroLeague games. In the following season, he appeared in only 8 EuroLeague contests due to personal injuries and the club's dire financial situation, with a stat line of 4.4 points, 3.8 assists and 2 rebounds per game.

Panathinaikos (2022)

On January 7, 2022, Jović signed a contract with Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague for the remainder of the 2021–22 season, with the option for an additional season.[10] In 5 Greek Basket League games, he averaged 3.4 points, 1.4 rebounds and 2 assists, playing around 13 minutes per contest. Additionally, in 4 EuroLeague games, he averaged 3.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists, playing around 21 minutes per contest. His season as a whole was heavily plagued with various injuries and he never fully entered the team's rotation.

National team career

In the youth category, Jović was a member of the squad that won the silver medal at the 2013 Mediterranean Games and bronze medal at the 2013 University Games. He was also a member of the Serbian national basketball team that won silver medals at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Jović also represented Serbia at the EuroBasket 2017 where they won the silver medal, after losing in the final game to Slovenia.[11] Over 9 tournament games, he averaged 6.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game.

At the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, the national team of Serbia was dubbed as favorite to win the trophy,[12] but was eventually upset in the quarterfinals by Argentina.[13] With wins over the United States and Czech Republic, it finished in fifth place.[14][15] With yet another absence of team's captain Teodosić due to injury, Jović emerged as the starting point guard of the team and averaged 7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game.

Career achievements and awards

Club

• Serbian League champion: 3 (with Crvena zvezda: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17)
• German League champion: 2 (with Bayern Munich: 2017–18, 2018–19)
• Serbian Radivoj Korać Cup winner: 2 (with Crvena zvezda: 2014–15, 2016–17)
• Adriatic League champion: 3 (with Crvena zvezda: 2015, 2015–16, 2016–17)

Individual

• ABA League Finals MVP: (2016)
• All-ABA League Team: (2017)
• 2× Niš Sportsperson of the Year: 2014, 2016.

Personal life

Jović plays the guitar.[16]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	PIR	Performance Index Rating
Bold	Career high

EuroLeague

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG	PIR
2014–15	Crvena zvezda	19	1	13.6	.361	.261	.625	2.1	2.8	1.0	.1	2.9	4.8
2015–16		27	22	23.2	.408	.356	.788	3.0	5.7	1.2	.1	7.0	9.7
2016–17		23	23	23.9	.426	.291	.613	2.1	5.6	1.3	.0	7.5	9.3
2018–19	Bayern	23	17	21.5	.510	.400	.741	2.4	4.6	1.3	.0	8.3	10.2
2019–20	Khimki	23	17	23.4	.576	.532	.618	1.9	4.2	1.3	0	7.6	10
Career		115	80	21.1	.460	.376	.684	2.3	4.7	1.2	.1	6.8	9.0

See also

• List of Olympic medalists in basketball
• List of KK Crvena zvezda players with 100 games played

References

External links

• Stefan Jović at aba-liga.com
• Stefan Jović at eurobasket.com
• Stefan Jović at euroleague.net
• Stefan Jović at vtb-league.com
• Stefan Jović on Instagram

На других языках

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[de] Stefan Jović

Stefan Jović (Serbisch: Стефан Јовић; geboren am 3. November 1990) ist ein serbischer Profi-Basketballspieler. Auf internationaler Ebene vertritt er die Serbische Basketballnationalmannschaft. Bei einer Körpergröße von 1,98 Metern spielt er auf der Aufbauposition.

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- [en] Stefan Jović

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[es] Stefan Jović

Stefan Jović (en serbio cirílico Стефан Јовић, nacido el 3 de noviembre de 1990 en Niš, Serbia) es un jugador de baloncesto serbio que juega en las filas del Panathinaikos B. C. de la A1 Ethniki, la primera división griega. Con 1.90 metros de estatura, juega en la posición de base.

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[fr] Stefan Jović

Stefan Jović (cyrillique serbe : Стефан Јовић), né le 3 novembre 1990 à Niš, en République socialiste de Serbie, est un joueur serbe de basket-ball. Il évolue au poste d'arrière.

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[it] Stefan Jović

Stefan Jović, in serbo: Стефан Јовић? (Niš, 3 novembre 1990), è un cestista serbo.

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[ru] Йович, Стефан

Стефан Йович (серб. Стефан Јовић; род. 3 ноября 1990, Ниш) — сербский баскетболист, играющий на позиции разыгрывающего защитника. В составе сборной Сербии становился серебряным призёром Олимпийских игр 2016 года и чемпионата мира 2014 года. Выступает за баскетбольный клуб «Панатинаикос».

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