List of Serbian NBA players

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The following is a list of Serbian basketball players that play or have played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Center Vlade Divac and forward Žarko Paspalj were the first Serbian players to play in the NBA, in the 1989–90 season. In 2004, Darko Miličić became the first basketball player from Serbia to win an NBA championship. Since then, Predrag Stojaković, Ognjen Kuzmić, Nemanja Bjelica, and Nikola Jokić won the league in 2011, 2015, 2022, and 2023, respectively.

Nikola Jokić is the Serbian player with most NBA honours and is the first Serb, and only the third European, to win the NBA Most Valuable Player Award. In 2022, Jokić was named the NBA MVP for the second year in a row, becoming the 13th player to win the award in consecutive seasons, as well as the second European player to win the award more than once, joining Giannis Antetokounmpo. [1] In 2023, he became the first Serbian to be named Finals MVP. [2]

Active players

The following is a list of current NBA players.

Note: This list is correct through the start of the 2023–24 season.
Entry YearPlayerDraft Year (Pick)Drafted byCurrent teamFormer team(s) (Years)Se.SGPPGPHonours [upper-alpha 1] Ref.
2015 Nikola Jokić 2014 (#41) Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets (2015–present)None859668 [23]
2015 Boban Marjanović 2010 Undrafted Houston Rockets (2022–present)830331 [24]
2017 Bogdan Bogdanović 2014 (#27) Phoenix Suns Atlanta Hawks (2020–present) Sacramento Kings (20172020)637028 [25]
2020 Aleksej Pokuševski 2020 (#17) Minnesota Timberwolves Charlotte Hornets (2024–present) Oklahoma City Thunder (20202024)31400 [26]
2022 Nikola Jović [lower-alpha 1] 2022 (#27) Miami Heat Miami Heat (2022–present)None1157 [28]
2023 Vasilije Micić 2014 (#52) Philadelphia 76ers Charlotte Hornets (2024–present) Oklahoma City Thunder (2023–2024) [29]
2024 Tristan Vukčević [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 3] 2023 (#42) Washington Wizards Washington Wizards (2024–present)None [30]

Former players

The following is a list of former NBA players.

YearsPlayerDraft Year (Pick)Drafted byTeam(s) (Years)Se.SGPPGPHonours [upper-alpha 1] Ref.
19892005 Vlade Divac 1989 (#26) Los Angeles Lakers
3 teams
161134121 [31]
1989–1990 Žarko Paspalj [lower-alpha 4] 1988 Undrafted San Antonio Spurs (1989–1990)1280 [32]
19901991 Miloš Babić 1990 (#50) Phoenix Suns 2210 [33]
1992–1993 Radisav Ćurčić 1987 Undrafted Dallas Mavericks (1992–1993)1200 [34]
19951997 Predrag Danilović [lower-alpha 5] 1992 (#43) Golden State Warriors 2753 [35]
1995–1996 Rastko Cvetković 1992 Undrafted Denver Nuggets (1995–1996)1140 [36]
1996 Aleksandar Đorđević 1989 Undrafted Portland Trail Blazers (1996)180 [37]
19982011 Predrag Stojaković [lower-alpha 6] [lower-alpha 3] 1996 (#14) Sacramento Kings 1380495
16 honours
[38]
2000–2001 Dragan Tarlać [lower-alpha 3] 1995 (#31) Chicago Bulls Chicago Bulls (2000–2001)1430 [39]
20012013 Vladimir Radmanović [lower-alpha 5] 2001 (#12) Seattle SuperSonics 1273747 [40]
20012007 Željko Rebrača 1994 (#54) Seattle SuperSonics 621512
3 honours
[41]
20022009 Marko Jarić [lower-alpha 3] 2000 (#30) Los Angeles Clippers
3 teams
74470
2 honours
[42]
2002–2003 Predrag Savović [lower-alpha 6] 2002 Undrafted Denver Nuggets (2002–2003)1270 [43]
2002–2003 Igor Rakočević 2000 (#51) Minnesota Timberwolves Minnesota Timberwolves (2002–2003)1420 [44]
20032013 Darko Miličić 2003 (#2) Detroit Pistons 1046821 NBA champion (2004) [45]
20032013 Aleksandar Pavlović [lower-alpha 4] 2003 (#19) Utah Jazz 1056752 [46]
20042011 Nenad Krstić 2002 (#43) New Jersey Nets
3 teams
741928 [47]
2006–2007 Mile Ilić [lower-alpha 5] 2005 (#43) New Jersey Nets New Jersey Nets (2006–2007)150 [48]
2007–2008 Kosta Perović [lower-alpha 6] 2006 (#38) Golden State Warriors Golden State Warriors (2007–2008)170 [49]
20152022 Nemanja Bjelica 2010 (#35) Washington Wizards 744922 NBA champion (2022) [50]

Players who are still active overseas

YearsPlayerDraft Year (Pick)Drafted byTeam(s) (Years)Se.SGPPGPHonours [upper-alpha 1] Current clubRef.
2013–2014 Nemanja Nedović 2013 (#30) Phoenix Suns Golden State Warriors (2013–2014)1241 Crvena zvezda, Serbia [51]
2013–2014; 2015 Miroslav Raduljica 2010 Undrafted 2530 Maroussi, Greece [52]
20132015 Ognjen Kuzmić [lower-alpha 5] 2012 (#52) Golden State Warriors Golden State Warriors (20132015)2373 NBA champion (2015) FMP, Serbia [53]
20172019 Miloš Teodosić 2009 Undrafted Los Angeles Clippers (20172019)2600 Crvena zvezda, Serbia [54]
2019–2020 Marko Gudurić 2017 Undrafted Memphis Grizzlies (2019–2020)1440 Fenerbahçe, Turkey [55]
20192021 Alen Smailagić 2019 (#39) New Orleans Pelicans Golden State Warriors (20192021)2290 Partizan, Serbia [56]
2023 Filip Petrušev 2021 (#50) Philadelphia 76ers
2 teams
130 Olympiacos, Greece [57]

Drafted players

The following is a list of drafted players who have never appeared in an NBA regular season or playoff game.

Draft Year (Pick)PlayerDrafted byStatus
1985 (#97) Ljubiša Stefanović Seattle SuperSonics Retired, played his entire career overseas
1995 (#51) Dejan Bodiroga Sacramento Kings [upper-alpha 4]
2002 (#36) Miloš Vujanić New York Knicks, rights traded to the Phoenix Suns
2007 (#60) Milovan Raković Dallas Mavericks, rights traded to the Portland Trail Blazers
2008 (#53) Tadija Dragićević Utah Jazz, rights traded to the New York Knicks
2011 (#54) Milan Mačvan [lower-alpha 6] Cleveland Cavaliers
2014 (#54) Nemanja Dangubić Philadelphia 76ers, rights traded to the Brooklyn Nets Currently playing for Peristeri, Greece
2015 (#26) Nikola Milutinov San Antonio Spurs, rights traded to the Brooklyn Nets Currently playing for Olympiacos, Greece
2015 (#57) Nikola Radičević Denver Nuggets, rights traded to the New York Knicks Currently playing for Cedevita Olimpija, Slovenia
2015 (#60) Luka Mitrović Philadelphia 76ers, rights traded to the Los Angeles Clippers Currently playing for Crvena zvezda, Serbia
2016 (#35) Rade Zagorac Boston Celtics, rights traded to the Memphis Grizzlies [upper-alpha 5] Currently playing for Samara, Russia
2017 (#58) Ognjen Jaramaz New York Knicks Currently playing for Partizan, Serbia
2019 (#60) Vanja Marinković Sacramento Kings, rights traded to the Brooklyn Nets Currently playing for Baskonia, Spain
2021 (#57) Balša Koprivica Charlotte Hornets, rights traded to the Los Angeles Clippers Currently playing for Partizan, Serbia

Undrafted Summer League players

The following is a list of undrafted players who have never appeared in an NBA regular season or playoff game, but have played in the NBA Summer League.

PlayerInvited by (Years)StatusRef.
Marko Jovanović Detroit Pistons (2006)Retired, played his entire career overseas [61]
Ivan Radenović Los Angeles Clippers (2007) [62]
Vladimir Golubović Phoenix Suns (2008)Currently free agent [63]
Nikola Dragović [lower-alpha 4] New Orleans Pelicans (2010)Currently free agent
Andreja Milutinović Milwaukee Bucks (2013)Currently playing for BCM U Pitești, Romania [64]
Marko Kešelj Portland Trail Blazers (2015)Retired, played his entire career overseas [65]
Stefan Nastić [66] [67]
Vlado Janković [lower-alpha 3] New Orleans Pelicans (2016)Currently playing for Karditsas, Greece
Nikola Jovanović Currently playing for Oostende, Belgium [70] [71] [72]
Stefan Janković Miami Heat (2017) [upper-alpha 7] Currently free agent [75]
Dejan Todorović [lower-alpha 5] Chicago Bulls (2017)Currently playing for Covirán Granada, Spain [72]
Aleksandar Stefanović [lower-alpha 7] San Antonio Spurs (2022)Retired, played his entire career overseas [76]
Boriša Simanić Utah Jazz (2022)Currently free agent [77]
Uroš Plavšić Atlanta Hawks (2023)Currently playing for Mega Basket, Serbia [78]

Players with Serbian citizenship or parentage

The following is a list of players, that play or have played in the NBA, who have citizenship of Serbia or Serbian parentage or who are Serbs of former Yugoslav republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Slovenia).

*Denotes player who is still active in the NBA
Note: This list is correct through the start of the 2023–24 season.
NationalityRelationPlayerDraft Year (Pick)Drafted byYear(s)Team(s)Se.SGPASPPGPRef.
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian Serb Aleksandar Radojević 1999 (#12) Toronto 1999–2000; 2004–2005 Toronto, Utah 21500 [79]
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian Serb;
Citizenship
Ratko Varda 2001 Undrafted 2001–2002 Detroit 1100 [80]
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Serbian father [81] [82] Dražen Petrović 1986 (#60) Portland 19891993 Portland, New Jersey 4290029 [83]
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Citizenship; [84]
Serbian father
Deni Avdija * 2020 (#9) Washington 2020–present Washington 321200 [85]
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro SR Serbia-born;
Citizenship
Žarko Čabarkapa 2003 (#17) Phoenix 20032006 Phoenix, Golden State 315000 [86]
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Citizenship; Montenegrin Serb Nikola Peković 2008 (#31) Minnesota 20102017 Minnesota 727100 [87]
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Citizenship Slavko Vraneš 2003 (#39) New York 2004 Portland 1100 [88]
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Serbian parents [lower-alpha 8] Nikola Vučević * 2011 (#16) Philadelphia 2011–present Philadelphia, Orlando, Chicago 12823216 [89]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Serbian mother [90] Dan Gadzuric 2002 (#34) Milwaukee 20022012 Milwaukee, Golden State, New Jersey, New York 10527012 [91]
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia Citizenship Pero Antić 2004 Undrafted 20132015 Atlanta 2113022 [92]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Serbian father Luka Dončić * 2018 (#3) Atlanta 2018–present Dallas 5330428 [93]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Serbian father [94] Goran Dragić 2008 (#45) San Antonio 20082023 Phoenix, Houston, Miami, Toronto, Brooklyn, Chicago, Milwaukee 15946162 [95]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Zoran Dragić 2011 Undrafted 2014–2015 Phoenix, Miami 11600 [96]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Serbian father Marko Milič 1997 (#33) Philadelphia 19971999 Phoenix 24400 [97]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Slovenian Serb [98] Radoslav Nesterović 1998 (#17) Minnesota 19982010 Minnesota, San Antonio, Toronto, Indiana 12811064 [99]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Serbian father [100] Sasha Vujačić 2004 (#27) LA Lakers 20042011, 2014, 20152017 LA Lakers, New Jersey, LA Clippers, New York 10581065 [101]
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Montenegrin Serb [102] [103] Nikola Mirotić 2011 (#23) Houston 20142019 Chicago, New Orleans, Milwaukee 5319040 [104]
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Serbian mother [lower-alpha 9] [105] Cedi Osman * 2015 (#31) Minnesota 2017–present Cleveland, San Antonio 6404019 [106]
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey SR Serbia-born;
Citizenship
Mirsad Türkcan [lower-alpha 9] 1998 (#18) Houston 1999–2000 New York, Milwaukee 11702 [107]
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Serbian parents [lower-alpha 9] Hedo Türkoğlu 2000 (#16) Sacramento 20002015 Sacramento, San Antonio, Orlando, Toronto, Phoenix, LA Clippers 15997098 [108]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Serbian parents [109] Bato Govedarica 1951 (#24) Syracuse 1953–1954 Syracuse 12300 [110]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Citizenship [111] Charles Jenkins 2011 (#44) Golden State 20112013 Golden State, Philadelphia 211000 [112]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Serbian mother [113] Frank Kaminsky 2015 (#9) Charlotte 20152023 Charlotte, Phoenix, Atlanta, Houston 8413017 [114]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Serbian father [115] [116] [117] John Konchar * 2019 Undrafted 2019–present Memphis 4206014 [118]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Serbian parents Pete Lalich Undrafted 1946 Cleveland 1100 [119]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Serbian father [120] Pete Maravich 1970 (#3) Atlanta 19701980 Atlanta, New Orleans, Boston 10658526 [121]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Citizenship [122] DeMarcus Nelson 2008 Undrafted 20082009 Golden State 11300 [123]
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Citizenship [124] Marcus Paige 2016 (#55) Brooklyn 20172018 Charlotte 1500 [125]

See also

Notes

Details
  1. 1 2 3 This section doesn't include overseas honours, NBA D-League honours, NBA finals entry and various types of records.
  2. 1) December/January 2021, [3] 2) March 2021, [4] 3) January 2022, [5] 4) March/April 2022, [6] 5) January 2023, [7] 6) February 2023 [8] 7) November 2023 [9]
  3. 1) November 6–12 2017, [10] 2) April 2–8 2018, [11] 3) October 16–21 2018, [12] 4) December 31 – January 6 2019, [13] 5) January 28 – February 3 2019, [14] 6) February 3–9 2020, [15] 7) January 18–24 2021, [16] 8) January 25–31 2021, [17] 9) March 15–21 2021, [18] 10) January 17–23 2022, [19] 11) March 28 – April 3 2022, [20] 12) December 12–18 2022 [21] 13) October 24–29 2023 [22]
  4. The Kings renounced their draft rights to Bodiroga in July 2017, ten years after his retirement as a player. [58]
  5. Zagorac signed by the Grizzlies in 2017 to be waived by the team subsequently without a single game played. [59] [60]
  6. Jovanović signed by the Pistons in September 2016 [68] but was waived on October 17 after appearing in one preseason game. [69]
  7. On July 13, 2016, Janković signed with the Heat, [73] but was later waived on October 17 after appearing in one preseason game. [74]
Other nationalities, ethnic groups
  1. Jović is born in England, UK, to Serbian parents. [27]
  2. Vukčević is born in Italy to Bosnian-Serbian father and Swedish mother.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Also holds the Greek citizenship
  4. 1 2 3 Born in SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Born in SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
  6. 1 2 3 4 Born in SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
  7. Stefanović is born in the United States to Serbian father. Also, holds American citizenship.
  8. Vučević is born in Switzerland to Serbian parents from Montenegro and Bosnia. Also, holds Belgian citizenship.
  9. 1 2 3 Ethnic Bosniaks of Serbia

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