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@FIBAWC: Serbia closer to China, important win against Greece (@FIBA)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
6 years ago
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The National team of Serbia won 84 – 61 against Greece in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 European Qualifiers in the “Aleksandar Nikolić” Sports Hall (also known as Pionir), in Belgrade. It was the first defeat for Hellas in these Qualifiers. Before the game, Greece had already Qualified for China due to its 9 Victories. On the other side, if Serbia wants to participate at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019, Đorđević’s squad needs to win one of the two remaining games in these Qualifiers: against Estonia or Israel. Those games will be played in February. Stefan Jović was the top scorer with 22 points for Sebia. The Point guard from Munich also had 4 assists and 3 steals but 7 turnovers. Two of his teammates finished the game with 13 points each one of them: Miroslav Raduljica and Vasilije Micić. The EuroLeague MVP of November also had 6

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Đorđević: «We need to defend what we earned» (@FIBAWC, @FIBA, Serbia, Greece)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
6 years ago
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The Serbian basketball team is playing against Greece in Belgrade and before that match, the head coach Aleksandar Đorđević made a comment about the game against Israel. Serbia lost in Tel Aviv with a score of 83 – 74. “We reacted very well after defeat against Israel. We know where we made mistakes and, also, why. We analysed some things, talk about them, the way we always do and after yesterday recovering practice, today we are on the court again to get ready for Greece. We need to forget the match against Israel ASAP. We learned something from that game and now we need to focus on Greece. They won’t feel any pressure. Players from their national league are here full of self-confidence and with a desire to prove themselves. They made an excellent result, they will be participants at World Cup. So without pressure they will give their maximum.

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@FIBAWC: Đorđević’s squad on the rocky road after defeat in Tel Aviv (@FIBA)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
6 years ago
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In the first game of the November FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 European Qualifiers Window, Israel won 83 – 74 against Serbia in Tel Aviv and ruined the first chance for Aleksandar Đorđević’s squad to book a ticket for China. After the defeat in Israel, Serbia will take the harder road in order to go to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 and try to defend the silver medal from Spain they won in 2014. During the whole match the national team of Serbia was searching for its own game, and both teams were leading during the match. At the end, the last quarter decided the winner, and, in that period of the game, the guests were clueless against the excellent home team play. Guy Pnini was the top scorer, with 18 points and 3 rebounds in Israel. His teammate Jake Cohen added 14, while two players finished the match

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@FIBAWC: Four players are not traveling to Israel (Serbia, Srbija, @FIBA)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
6 years ago
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At the practice before the trip to Israel, the Serbian coach, Aleksandar Đođrević, announced that Rade Zagorac, Stefan Pot, Aleksa Radanov and Dejan Kravić won’t be travelling to Tel Aviv to play against Israel in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 European Qualifiers. In the November qualification window, the Serbian team will play two games. The First one against Israel, in Tel Aviv, and the second one against Greece, in Belgrade. For the match against Greece, Đorđević’s squad will be stronger, for three EuroLeague players: Vasilije Micić (Efes), Vladimir Lučić and Stefan Jović (both from Munich), but in Israel they won’t be able to help their teammates. The Serbian head coach told the press that as it was the case before now, it is the same situation with injuries. “Some of the players came with injuries from the club competitions, like Dobrić and Radanov. You know about Zagorac’s nose injure

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@FIBAWC: Đorđević announced the list without trio from Munich (@FIBA)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
6 years ago
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The Serbian head coach, Aleksandar Đođrđević, announced the 16 players who will prepare for the next qualifying window for the FIBA World Cup 2019 in China. As it was predicted, there are no players from the EuroLeague. After the last qualifying window, during September, the players from Munich (Stefan Jović, Vladimir Lučić and Nemanja Dangubić) were hoping that their team will let them play against Israel on November 30th 2018. His team will play the day before against Maccabi in EuroLeague and they were hoping to stay with the Serbian squad in Tel Aviv for one more day. But Lučić, Dangubić and Jović are not on Đođević’s list. As it was the case before, the Serbian head coach put some new names that will have the chance to book the spots for the games against Israel (November 30th in Tel Aviv) and Greece (December 3rd in Belgrade, “Aleksandar Nikolić” Sports

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September Window: Đorđević unveils 16 players roster (@FIBA, Bjelica, Bogdanović)

By in FIBA (World), Liga Serbia
6 years ago
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The Head coach of the Serbian national team, Aleksandar Đorđević, announced the national selection that will compete in the September window of the European Qualifiers 2017-2019 games for the FIBA Basketball World Cup China 2019. Despite the fact that Boban Marjanović (Center, C), Miloš Teodosić (Point guard – Shooting guard, PG – SG) and Nikola Jokić (C) won’t play for the national team, the Serbian squad is ready for the new challenges. The First two mentioned players won’t play due the decision of their club, Los Angeles Clippers, and Jokić decided not to play due to unknown reasons. The Serbian national team will include, among others, Sacramento Kings Nemanja Bjelica (Power forward – Small forward, PF – SF) and Bogdan Bogdanović (SG), while plenty EuroLeague players had made the cut. The Serbian 16-men squad is the following: Stefan Jović (PG) from Munich, Vasilije Micić (PG, who played 2 of the

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Fourth window is getting closer, Đorđević announced preliminary squad (@FIBAWC)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
6 years ago
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The head coach of the Serbian national team, Aleksandar Đorđević, announced the preliminary squad for the fourth qualification window for the World Cup 2019 in China and 24 names are on the list. The Serbian men team will play against Greece (September 13th) and Estonia (September 16th) in this window. The match against Greece will be played in Iraklion (Crete) and the one against Estonia, in Belgrade. Among the 24 players there are players from EuroLeague teams and from NBA teams, so if they accept the invitation, it will be a great opportunity for basketball lovers to see the best Serbian players on the court. The preparation process for the games against Greece and Estonia will start on September 2nd in Belgrade, where the team will stay until the trip to Crete. Only 12 players will be chosen to play in the fourth window and the Serbian coach will choose

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10 Aleksa Avramovic (SRB) 10 Aleksa Avramovic (SRB) - Austria v Serbia, 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 European Qualifiers, Schwechat -Multiversum(AUT), First Round, 25 February 2018

Aleksa Avramovic for the third victory of Serbia (FIBA World Cup 2019 Qualification)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
7 years ago
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Serbia won 81 – 82 against Austria in a dramatic game of the second window of the qualification tournament for World Cup 2019 in China. Hero of the victory was Aleksa Avramović, who made three points shot 19 seconds before the end of the game. It wasn’t an easy win for Serbia, but Aleksandar Đorđević’s team scored third victory after four games, and stayed at second place in the group G, behind Germany. The team has two more games in this round, both during the summer. First will be against Georgia in Tbilisi and second in Belgrade against the leader of the group, the German team. Even though it wasn’t an easy win, but win is a win, so now the Serbian squad can prepare for the upcoming games. The best scorer was Stevan Jelovac with 21 points, while captain in this game Miroslav Raduljica added 16. Stefan Birčević scored

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Serbia Got Horses for All the Courses (@FIBA Qualifiers)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
7 years ago
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Serbia played it’s second WC qualification game in Belgrade, 2 days ago, on November 27th. Georgia and Tskitizhvili opened the gane with 2 points shot and closed the first quarter with the lead. Serbian player Ilija Djokovic made three points shot little less than 1 minute before the end of the quarter for the even 21. In the second quarter Serbia were leading till four minutes before the end, when Georgia first got really lost on the court and then took the lead, all thanks to Dixon’s three in a row three points shots. Also, at the end of the quarter Dixon made two points for a final result of 44 – 45 for Georgia. Exactly Michael Dixon was the best player with 23 points after first half (4 of 7 for three pointers), 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals. For Serbia, the best scorer was Miroslav Raduljica with

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Đorđević (Serbia): «Very important victory for us» (@FIBA Qualifiers)

By in FIBA (World), FIBA Europe, Liga Serbia
7 years ago
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Serbia scored their second win in World Cup Qualification Tournament after beating Georgia 105 – 87 at home court. In almost full “Aleksandar Nikolić” Hall, Serbian team scored another victory, and after the game head coach Aleksandar Đorđević was satisfied with the outcome. “This is a very important victory for us, I am not sure that players are aware of how important win this was”, said Đorđević at the beginning of press conference after the game. “I am very proud to coach this group of people. All my emotions are very positive about all this, and I am very thankful that I have opportunity to work with this guys, I am very satisfied personally and as a coach because they showed how professional they are, they showed quality and knowledge. I want to congratulate their coaches and coaches that worked with them when they were younger because they made our

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