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| Head coach | Svetislav Pešić | ||
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| All statistics correct as of 23 July 2024. | |||
The men's national basketball team of Serbia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. They qualified for the Olympics as one of the top two FIBA Basketball World Cup finishers from Europe in 2023. Serbia last competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics, securing a silver medal. [1]
Long-standing national team members Nikola Kalinić and Stefan Jović, who achieved numerous successes with Serbia, including a silver medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics, have decided to end their international careers ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris. [5] [6]
A 16-player roster was announced on 11 June 2024. [7] Due to unavailability, Vladimir Lučić was replaced by Aleksa Radanov on 24 June 2024. [8] The final squad was announced on 23 July 2024. [9]
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The following were candidates to make the team:
| Player | Team [lower-alpha 1] | Added | Removed | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Lučić |  Bayern Munich | June 11, 2024 | June 24, 2024 | Withdrew [10] |
| Ognjen Jaramaz |  Partizan | July 23, 2024 | 12-man roster cut [11] | |
| Dušan Ristić |  Canarias | |||
| Aleksej Pokuševski | Unattached | |||
| Aleksa Radanov |  Runa Basket Moscow | June 24, 2024 | ||
| Position | Staff member |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Svetislav Pešić |
| Assistant coaches | Oliver Kostić |
| Saša Kosović | |
| Marko Marinović | |
| Ognjen Stojaković | |
| Nenad Jakovljević | |
| Managing Director | Dragan Tarlać |
| Team manager | Nebojša Ilić |
| Traineres | Marko Sekulić |
| Marko Stanojević | |
| Scout | Mihajlo Mitić |
| Physicians | Dragan Radovanović |
| Milan Mirković | |
| Physiotherapists | Dušan Sajić |
| Dušan Popović | |
 Robert Miller Jason | |
| Equipment manager | Jovica Aničić |
| Press officer | Ivan Ivković |
Source: KSS
| Serbia | 90–74 |  Netherlands |
| Scoring by quarter:19–17, 30–22, 24–12, 17–23 | ||
| Pts: Plavšić 19 Rebs: Jokić 9 Asts: Jokić 10 | Pts: Van der Vuurst de Vries 18 Rebs:three players 3 Asts: Van der Vuurst de Vries 9 | |
| Serbia | 95–61 | Netherlands |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 31–16, 30–13, 17–11 | ||
| Pts: Marinković 21 Rebs: Pokuševski 5 Asts: Jokić, Gudurić 5 | Pts: Van der Vuurst de Vries, Aristode 13 Rebs: N'Guessan 5 Asts: Van der Vuurst de Vries, Saizonou 6 | |
France  | 67–79 | Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter:23–18, 9–27, 20–15, 15–19 | ||
| Pts: Wembanyama 14 Rebs: Wembanyama 10 Asts:three players 3 | Pts: Jokić 20 Rebs: Jokić 12 Asts: Avramović, Micić 3 | |
Australia  | 84–73 | Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter:20–15, 19–25, 23–19, 22–14 | ||
| Pts: Mills 28 Rebs: Exum 7 Asts: Mills 5 | Pts: Petrušev 17 Rebs: Jokić 14 Asts: Micić 8 | |
| United States | 105–79 | Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–28, 31–17, 24–14, 22–21 | ||
| Pts: Curry 24 Rebs: Adebayo, Embiid 8 Asts:three players 3 | Pts: Jokić 16 Rebs: Jokić 11 Asts: Avramović, Gudurić 3 | |
| Serbia | 119–100 |  Japan |
| Scoring by quarter:33–23, 26–29, 32–18, 28–30 | ||
| Pts: Jokić 18 Rebs: Jokić 8 Asts: Bogdanović 8 | Pts: Hachimura 29 Rebs: Hawkinson 5 Asts: Kawamura 8 | |
| Serbia | 94–72 |  Greece |
| Scoring by quarter:26–21, 22–18, 24–19, 22–14 | ||
| Pts: Bogdanović 19 Rebs: Jokić, Petrušev 8 Asts: Avramović 8 | Pts: Antetokounmpo 17 Rebs: Antetokounmpo 6 Asts:three players 4 | |
Serbia was placed in Group C. [12]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  South Sudan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible quarterfinals, based on ranking |
| 4 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC+2).
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