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Zoran Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Савић; born November 18, 1966) is a Serbian professional basketball executive and former professional player who is currently the sports director for Partizan Belgrade of the Serbian KLS, the Adriatic League and the EuroLeague. The 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall center played in various European countries throughout his career.

Zoran Savić
Partizan Mozzart Bet
PositionSports director
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
ABA League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1966-11-18) November 18, 1966 (age 55)
Zenica, SR Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
Listed weight116 kg (256 lb)
Career information
NBA draft1988 / Undrafted
Playing career1985–2002
PositionCenter
Career history
1985–1987Čapljina Lasta
1987–1989Čelik
1989–1991Jugoplastika
1991–1993FC Barcelona
1993–1995PAOK Thessaloniki
1995–1996Real Madrid
1996–1998Virtus Bologna
1998–1999Efes Pilsen
2000–2001FC Barcelona
2001–2002Fortitudo Bologna
Career highlights and awards
As player:
  • 3× EuroLeague champion (1990, 1991, 1998)
  • EuroLeague Final Four MVP (1998)
  • EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer (1991)
  • 2× FIBA EuroStar (1996, 1997)
  • FIBA EuroStars Top Scorer (1996)
  • FIBA Korać Cup champion (1994)
  • Spanish League champion (2001)
  • Spanish Cup winner (2001)
  • Italian League champion (1998)
  • Italian Cup winner (1997)
  • 2× Yugoslav League champion (1990, 1991)
  • 2× Yugoslav Cup winner (1990, 1991)
  • Greek Cup winner (1995)
  • Turkish Supercup winner (1998)
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
FIBA World Cup
1990 Argentina Team
EuroBasket
1991 Italy Team
Representing  FR Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaTeam Competition
EuroBasket
1995 Greece Team
1997 Spain Team

Professional career


Savić made first career steps as a basketball player with Čelik in the First League of Yugoslavia. In 1990 and 1991, he played with Jugoplastika in Split, winning the Triple crown (both the Yugoslav league title, the Yugoslav Cup and the FIBA European Champions Cup (now known as the EuroLeague), in each of those two years. In 1991, he left Yugoslavia and Pop 84, and signed with FC Barcelona, where he spent a couple of seasons with them playing in Spain's Liga ACB. In 1993, he reached with FC Barcelona, the semifinals of the FIBA Korać Cup, where they were eliminated by Virtus Roma and Dino Rađa.[1]

Savić then became a member of PAOK Bravo in Greece. With PAOK, he won the FIBA Korać Cup in 1994, against Stefanel Trieste, and the Greek Cup against Chipita Panionios, in 1995. He then spent a year with the Spanish club Real Madrid, before settling in Italy, with Kinder Bologna, in 1996.[1]

With Kinder Bologna, he won the Italian Cup in 1997, and the Italian LBA League championship, as well as the EuroLeague, in 1998. He was awarded with the EuroLeague Final Four MVP award of the 1998 EuroLeague Final Four. In the summer of 1998, he moved to the Turkish club Efes Pilsen, of Istanbul, and with them he won the Turkish Supercup.[1]

Savić then returned to FC Barcelona in 2000, and then moved to the Italian club Skipper Bologna in 2001. In 2002, he ended his professional basketball playing career.[1]


National team career



SFR Yugoslavia


Savić was a member of the senior SFR Yugoslav national team. With SFR Yugoslavia, he won a gold medal at the 1990 edition of the FIBA World Cup. He also won a gold medal at the 1991 edition of the FIBA EuroBasket.


FR Yugoslavia


Savić also represented the senior FR Yugoslav national team. As a member of FR Yugoslavia's national team, he won a gold medal at the 1995 EuroBasket. He was also a part of FR Yugoslavia's silver medal team at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Savić also won the gold medal at the 1997 EuroBasket.


Post-playing career


After retiring from playing at Fortitudo Bologna in 2002, Savić became part of the club's management. He spent three years as the team's general manager. From 2005 until 2008, he was the general manager of FC Barcelona Bàsquet. From 2008 to 2009, he managed Fortitudo.[4] Savić then became a sports agent, founding Invictus Sports Group.

On 16 March 2021, Partizan hired Savić as their new sports director.[5]


References


  1. "Zoran Savić – sinonim za trofeje". b92.net. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. "Zoran SAVIC - Olympic Basketball | Yugoslavia". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-21. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  3. "Zoran Savic: 'Always room for growth'". Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  4. "Too good (not) to be true - Zoran Savić sportski direktor Partizana". mozzartsport. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  5. "Savić u Partizanu: Nedostajao mi je stres, Bogdanović da bude model". b92.net. Retrieved 17 March 2021.



На других языках


[de] Zoran Savić (Basketballspieler)

Zoran Savić (* 18. November 1966 in Zenica) ist ein ehemaliger serbischer Basketballspieler.
- [en] Zoran Savić

[es] Zoran Savić

Zoran Savić es un exbaloncestista serbio. Nació el 18 de noviembre de 1966 en Zenica (actual Bosnia y Herzegovina). Destacó como pívot (medía 2,06 metros de estatura). Jugó en los principales equipos de las ligas yugoslava, española, italiana y griega, atesorando un gran palmarés de títulos, tanto nacionales como internacionales. Titular habitual de la Selección yugoslava en los años 1990, participó en la consecución de la medalla de plata en los Juegos Olímpicos de Atlanta de 1996, además de una medalla de oro en unos campeonatos del mundo y en tres campeonatos de Europa. Desde 2005, hasta 2008 (cuando fue sustituido por Joan Creus) fue el director Técnico del F. C. Barcelona de baloncesto. Ha jugado 23 finales y ha ganado 21 (con 7 clubes de 4 países distintos y con 2 selecciones yugoslavas, la antigua Yugoslavia y, desde 1995, la Yugoslavia serbia y montenegrina), por lo que, con más de un 91% de éxito le convierten en el jugador de élite profesional con el mayor porcentaje de victorias en finales sénior FIBA de clubes y selecciones. Casado con Anita Savic desde 1992

[fr] Zoran Savić

Zoran Savić, né le 18 novembre 1966 à Zenica, est un joueur serbe de basket-ball évoluant au poste de pivot. Il prend sa retraite en 2002.

[it] Zoran Savić

Zoran Savić, in serbo: Зоран Савић? (Zenica, 18 novembre 1966), è un ex cestista e dirigente sportivo jugoslavo, dal 2006 serbo.

[ru] Савич, Зоран

Зоран Савич (серб. Zoran Savić, Зоран Савић; род. 18 ноября 1966[1], Зеница, ФБиГ) ― югославский баскетболист.



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