The 2016 Serbia OQT basketball team represented Serbia and won the spot for the 2016 Summer Olympics at the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in their capital, Belgrade. They were qualified for the Qualification tournament by taking the 4th place in the EuroBasket 2015. The team was coached by Aleksandar Đorđević, with assistant coaches Miroslav Nikolić, Milan Minić and Jovica Antonić.
The following is the Serbia roster in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament [4]
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The following were candidates to make the team:
Player | Team [lower-alpha 1] | Added | Removed | Reason |
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Ognjen Jaramaz | Mega Leks | May 20, 2016 [1] | May 30, 2016 | 16-man roster cut [2] |
Marko Kešelj | Lavrio | |||
Ognjen Kuzmić | Panathinaikos | |||
Vladimir Lučić | Valencia | |||
Vasilije Micić | Crvena zvezda | |||
Dragan Milosavljević | Alba Berlin | |||
Nemanja Bjelica | Minnesota Timberwolves | June 16, 2016 | Injured | |
Nikola Milutinov | Olympiacos | Withdrew [5] | ||
Boban Marjanović | San Antonio Spurs | Withdrew [5] [6] | ||
Marko Gudurić | Crvena zvezda | July 3, 2016 | Final roster cut [4] | |
Rade Zagorac | Mega Leks | |||
Milan Mačvan | Olimpia Milano | Injured [4] | ||
21 June 2016 20:30 |
France | 77–79 | Serbia |
Scoring by quarter:21–17, 19–17, 22–21, 15–24 | ||
Pts: Diaw 14 Rebs:not available Asts:not available | Pts: Bogdanović 24 Rebs:not available Asts:not available |
25 June 2016 21:00 |
Serbia | 94–88 (OT) | France |
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 21–22, 23–22, 24–23, Overtime:13–7 | ||
Pts: Raduljica 17 Rebs: Jokić 9 Asts: Raduljica 5 | Pts: de Colo 16 Rebs:not available Asts:not available |
Kombank Arena, Belgrade Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Milivoje Jovčić, Uroš Obrknežević, Aleksandar Glišić. |
All times are local (UTC+2).
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Serbia (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 170 | 141 | +29 | 4 | Semifinals |
2 | Puerto Rico | 2 | 1 | 1 | 172 | 168 | +4 | 3 | |
3 | Angola | 2 | 0 | 2 | 141 | 174 | −33 | 2 |
Semifinals | Final | |||||
8 July | ||||||
Serbia | 96 | |||||
9 July | ||||||
Czech Republic | 72 | |||||
Serbia | 108 | |||||
8 July | ||||||
Puerto Rico | 77 | |||||
Latvia | 70 | |||||
Puerto Rico | 77 | |||||
6 July 2016 18:00 |
Angola | 60–83 | Serbia |
Scoring by quarter: 23–30, 15–17, 13–22, 9–14 | ||
Pts: Moore 10 Rebs: Fernandes 6 Asts: Domingos, Santos 2 | Pts: Jokić 17 Rebs: Jokić 6 Asts: Bogdanović 8 |
Kombank Arena, Belgrade Attendance: 10,422 Referees: Joseph Bissang (FRA), Carmelo Paternico (ITA), Fernando Rocha (POR) |
8 July 2016 21:00 |
Serbia | 96–72 | Czech Republic |
Scoring by quarter:26–17, 19–19, 28–22, 23–14 | ||
Pts: Bogdanović 21 Rebs: Bogdanović, Jokić 8 Asts: Raduljica, Teodosić 6 | Pts: Satoranský 14 Rebs: Satoranský 7 Asts: Satoranský 7 |
Kombank Arena, Belgrade Attendance: 12,793 Referees: Daniel Hierrezuelo (ESP), Fernando Rocha (POR), Emin Moğulkoç (TUR) |
9 July 2016 21:00 |
Serbia | 108–77 | Puerto Rico |
Scoring by quarter:37–11, 23–16, 22–29, 26–21 | ||
Pts: Bogdanović 26 Rebs: Jokić 8 Asts: Bogdanović 8 | Pts: Barea 22 Rebs: Huertas, Vassallo 4 Asts: Arroyo 6 |
Kombank Arena, Belgrade Attendance: 17,123 Referees: Daniel Hierrezuelo (ESP), Joseph Bissang (FRA), Michael Weiland (CAN) |
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