List of Yugoslavia men's national basketball team rosters

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Below is a list of the Yugoslavia men's national basketball team rosters from 1947 to 1991 at the EuroBasket, the FIBA Basketball World Cup and the Summer Olympics:

Contents

1940s

1947 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 13th among 14 teams. [1]

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
3 Tullio Rochlitzer 20 – (1926-12-23)23 December 1926 Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 4 Mirko Marjanović 20 – (1926-05-02)2 May 19261.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 5 Miodrag Stefanović 24 – (1922-10-20)20 October 19221.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
6 Božo Grkinić  (C)33 – (1913-11-17)17 November 1913 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F/C 7 Ladislav Demšar 18 – (1929-01-25)25 January 19291.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Egység Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
8 Nebojša Popović 24 – (1923-02-08)8 February 1923 Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Zlatko Kovačević 29 – (1917-06-20)20 June 1917 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 10 Aleksandar Gec 19 – (1928-03-03)3 March 19281.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
11 Aleksandar Milojković Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Srđan Kalember 18 – (1928-06-05)5 June 19281.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 13 Zorko Cvetković 22 – (1924-09-24)24 September 1924 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
14 Ottone Olivieri Kvarner Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
15 Božidar Munćan Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 24 April 1947

1948 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia did not participate.

1949 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia did not participate.

1950s

1950 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 10th among 10 teams. [2]

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
3 Mirko Amon Železničar Ljubljana Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 4 Aleksandar Blašković 20 – (1929-11-30)30 November 19291.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Mladost Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
5 Lajos Engler 22 – (1928-06-20)20 June 1928 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 6 Dušan Radojčić Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Ladislav Demšar 21 – (1929-01-25)25 January 19291.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
8 Nebojša Popović 27 – (1923-02-08)8 February 1923 Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 10 Aleksandar Gec 22 – (1928-03-03)3 March 19281.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Milorad Sokolović 28 – (1922-08-10)10 August 19221.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Srđan Kalember 22 – (1928-06-05)5 June 19281.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Vilmos Lóczi 25 – (1925-01-19)19 January 1925 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
14 Milenko Novaković 21 – (1929-04-10)10 April 1929 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Borislav Stanković 25 – (1925-07-09)9 July 1925 Železničar Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 22 October 1950

1951 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia did not participate.

1952 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia did not participate.

1953 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 6th among 17 teams [3]

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
3 Borko Jovanović Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 4 Mirko Marjanović 27 – (1926-05-02)2 May 19261.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 5 Milan Bjegojević 24 – (1928-08-09)9 August 19281.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 6 Đorđe Andrijašević 22 – (1931-05-05)5 May 19311.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Ladislav Demšar 24 – (1929-01-25)25 January 19291.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 8 Borislav Stanković 27 – (1925-07-09)9 July 1925 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragan Godžić 26 – (1927-04-14)14 April 1927 Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 10 Aleksandar Gec 25 – (1928-03-03)3 March 19281.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Aleksandar Blašković 23 – (1929-11-30)30 November 19291.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Mladost Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Srđan Kalember 24 – (1928-06-05)5 June 19281.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Vilmos Lóczi 28 – (1925-01-19)19 January 1925 Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
14 Borislav Ćurčić 21 – (1932-01-27)27 January 19321.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
15 Lajos Engler 24 – (1928-06-20)20 June 1928 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 23 May 1953

1954 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 11th among 12 teams. [4]

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
C 3 Bogdan Müller 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Enotnost Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 4 Mirko Marjanović 28 – (1926-05-02)2 May 19261.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 5 Milan Bjegojević 26 – (1928-08-09)9 August 19281.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 6 Đorđe Andrijašević 23 – (1931-05-05)5 May 19311.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Lajos Engler 26 – (1928-06-20)20 June 1928 Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 8 Đorđe Konjović 23 – (1931-01-02)2 January 19312.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragan Godžić 27 – (1927-04-14)14 April 1927 Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
10 Milan Blagojević 25 – (1929-07-27)27 July 1929 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Aleksandar Blašković 24 – (1929-11-30)30 November 19291.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Mladost Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
12 Boris Kristančič 22 – (1932-01-02)2 January 19321.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Enotnost Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Vilmos Lóczi 29 – (1925-01-19)19 January 1925 Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
14 Borislav Ćurčić 22 – (1932-01-27)27 January 19321.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 23 October 1954

1955 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 8th among 18 teams. [5]

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
C 3 Bogdan Müller 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 4 Milutin Minja Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 5 Milan Bjegojević 26 – (1928-08-09)9 August 19281.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 6 Đorđe Andrijašević 24 – (1931-05-05)5 May 19311.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Ladislav Demšar 26 – (1929-01-25)25 January 19291.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
8 Obren Popović 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 9 Đorđe Konjović 24 – (1931-01-02)2 January 19312.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
10 Jože Zupančič Železničar Ljubljana Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Aleksandar Blašković 25 – (1929-11-30)30 November 19291.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Mladost Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F/C 12 Ljubomir Katić 21 – (1934-04-25)25 April 19341.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Vilmos Lóczi 30 – (1925-01-19)19 January 1925 Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
14 Borislav Ćurčić 23 – (1932-01-27)27 January 19321.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 7 June 1955

1956 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia did not participate.

1957 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 6th among 16 teams. [6]

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
3 Miodrag Nikolić 18 – (1938-08-22)22 August 19381.88 m (6 ft 2 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
4 Marjan Kandus 24 – (1932-09-23)23 September 19321.86 m (6 ft 1 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 5 Branko Radović 23 – (1933-12-05)5 December 1933 Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Lajos Engler 29 – (1928-06-20)20 June 1928 Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F/C 8 Ljubomir Katić 23 – (1934-04-25)25 April 19341.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 9 Milutin Minja Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 19 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
11 Branko Miletić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Bogdan Müller 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Železničar Ljubljana Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Vilmos Lóczi 32 – (1925-01-19)19 January 1925 Proleter Zrenjanin Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
14 Boris Kristančič 25 – (1932-01-02)2 January 19321.76 m (5 ft 9 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
15 Matja Dermastija AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 June 1957

1959 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 9th among 17 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
3 Miodrag Nikolić 20 – (1938-08-22)22 August 19381.88 m (6 ft 2 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
4 Marjan Kandus 26 – (1932-09-23)23 September 19321.86 m (6 ft 1 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 5 Branko Radović 25 – (1933-12-05)5 December 1933 Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
6 Slobodan Gordić 21 – (1937-09-28)28 September 19371.92 m (6 ft 4 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Igor Jelnikar 22 – (1937-02-27)27 February 1937 AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
8 Matja Dermastija AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 9 Milutin Minja Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 21 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 11 Nemanja Đurić 22 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 12 Radivoj Korać 20 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 13 Radovan Radović 23 – (1936-01-19)19 January 19361.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
14 Boris Kristančič 27 – (1932-01-02)2 January 19321.76 m (5 ft 9 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 21 May 1959

1959 World Championship

Yugoslavia did not participate.

1960s

1960 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 6th among 16 teams

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
3 Miodrag Nikolić 22 – (1938-08-22)22 August 19381.88 m (6 ft 2 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
4 Marjan Kandus 27 – (1932-09-23)23 September 19321.86 m (6 ft 1 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 21 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
6 Miha Lokar 24 – (1935-09-10)10 September 19351.82 m (6 ft 0 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Boris Kristančič 28 – (1932-01-02)2 January 19321.76 m (5 ft 9 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 8 Josip Gjergja 22 – (1937-11-24)24 November 19371.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Slobodan Gordić 22 – (1937-09-28)28 September 19371.92 m (6 ft 4 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 22 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Zvonko Petričević 20 – (1940-07-26)26 July 19402.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Mladost Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 12 Sreten Dragojlović 22 – (1938-05-06)6 May 19381.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 13 Radovan Radović 24 – (1936-01-19)19 January 19361.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 14 Nemanja Đurić 24 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 26 August 1960

1961 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 19 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Marjan Kandus 28 – (1932-09-23)23 September 19321.86 m (6 ft 1 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 22 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
6 Vital Eiselt 19 – (1941-05-06)6 May 19411.87 m (6 ft 2 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Miha Lokar 25 – (1935-09-10)10 September 19351.82 m (6 ft 0 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
8 Željko Troskot 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Slobodan Gordić 23 – (1937-09-28)28 September 19371.92 m (6 ft 4 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 23 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Zvonko Petričević 20 – (1940-07-26)26 July 19402.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 12 Sreten Dragojlović 22 – (1938-05-06)6 May 19381.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 13 Radovan Radović 25 – (1936-01-19)19 January 19361.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 14 Nemanja Đurić 24 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
15 Miodrag Nikolić 22 – (1938-08-22)22 August 19381.88 m (6 ft 2 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 29 April 1961

1963 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 3rd among 16 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Slobodan Gordić 25 – (1937-09-28)28 September 19371.92 m (6 ft 4 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 24 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Emil Logar 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Miloš Bojović 25 – (1938-06-25)25 June 1938 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
8 Borut Bassin 19 – (1944-07-06)6 July 1944 AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragoslav Ražnatović 22 – (1941-04-19)19 April 19411.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 25 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Zvonko Petričević 23 – (1940-07-26)26 July 19402.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Trajko Rajković 25 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Živko Kasun Željezničar Karlovac Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 14 Nemanja Đurić 27 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
15 Miodrag Nikolić 25 – (1938-08-22)22 August 19381.88 m (6 ft 2 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 4 October 1963

1963 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 13 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Slobodan Gordić 25 – (1937-09-28)28 September 19371.92 m (6 ft 4 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 24 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Trajko Rajković 25 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Dragan Kovačić 23 – (1939-10-05)5 October 19391.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 8 Josip Gjergja 25 – (1937-11-24)24 November 19371.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragoslav Ražnatović 22 – (1941-04-19)19 April 19411.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 25 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Zvonko Petričević 22 – (1940-07-26)26 July 19402.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
12 Vital Eiselt 22 – (1941-05-06)6 May 19411.87 m (6 ft 2 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 13 Vladimir Cvetković 21 – (1941-05-24)24 May 19411.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 14 Nemanja Đurić 26 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
15 Miodrag Nikolić 24 – (1938-08-22)22 August 19381.88 m (6 ft 2 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 12 May 1963

1964 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 7th among 16 teams

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Slobodan Gordić 27 – (1937-09-28)28 September 19371.92 m (6 ft 4 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 25 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Trajko Rajković 26 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Dragan Kovačić 25 – (1939-10-05)5 October 19391.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 8 Josip Gjergja 26 – (1937-11-24)24 November 19371.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragoslav Ražnatović 23 – (1941-04-19)19 April 19411.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 27 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Zvonko Petričević 24 – (1940-07-26)26 July 19402.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
12 Vital Eiselt 23 – (1941-05-06)6 May 19411.87 m (6 ft 2 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 13 Vladimir Cvetković 23 – (1941-05-24)24 May 19411.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 14 Nemanja Đurić 28 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
15 Miodrag Nikolić 26 – (1938-08-22)22 August 19381.88 m (6 ft 2 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 11 October 1964

1965 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 16 teams

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Slobodan Gordić 27 – (1937-09-28)28 September 19371.92 m (6 ft 4 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 26 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Trajko Rajković 27 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Dragan Kovačić 25 – (1939-10-05)5 October 19391.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 8 Josip Gjergja 27 – (1937-11-24)24 November 19371.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragoslav Ražnatović 24 – (1941-04-19)19 April 19411.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 27 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Zvonko Petričević 24 – (1940-07-26)26 July 19402.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
12 Vital Eiselt 24 – (1941-05-06)6 May 19411.87 m (6 ft 2 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Miloš Bojović 26 – (1938-06-25)25 June 1938 Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 14 Nemanja Đurić 28 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Petar Skansi 21 – (1943-11-23)23 November 19432.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 May 1965

1967 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 9th among 16 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Borut Bassin 23 – (1944-07-06)6 July 1944 AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Ljubodrag Simonović 18 – (1949-01-01)1 January 19491.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
6 Zoran Marojević 25 – (1942-04-27)27 April 19422.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 7 Dragan Kapičić 19 – (1948-08-07)7 August 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Vladimir Cvetković 26 – (1941-05-24)24 May 19411.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragoslav Ražnatović 26 – (1941-04-19)19 April 19411.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 10 Ratomir Tvrdić 24 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 18 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 18 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Mladost Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
13 Goran Brajković Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Aljoša Zorga 20 – (1947-02-25)25 February 19472.00 m (6 ft 7 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Petar Skansi 23 – (1943-11-23)23 November 19432.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 28 September 1967

1967 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 13 teams

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Borut Bassin 22 – (1944-07-06)6 July 1944 AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 28 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Trajko Rajković 29 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
7 Dragan Kovačić 27 – (1939-10-05)5 October 19391.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Vladimir Cvetković 26 – (1941-05-24)24 May 19411.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragoslav Ražnatović 26 – (1941-04-19)19 April 19411.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 29 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 18 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 12 Josip Gjergja 29 – (1937-11-24)24 November 19371.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 13 Ratomir Tvrdić 23 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 14 Nemanja Đurić 30 – (1936-06-18)18 June 19361.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Petar Skansi 23 – (1943-11-23)23 November 19432.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 May 1967

1968 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 16 teams

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
F 4 Aljoša Zorga 21 – (1947-02-25)25 February 19472.00 m (6 ft 7 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 5 Radivoj Korać 29 – (1938-11-05)5 November 19381.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Standard Liège Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
F 6 Zoran Marojević 26 – (1942-04-27)27 April 19422.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Trajko Rajković 30 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Libertas Livorno Flag of Italy.svg
F 8 Vladimir Cvetković 27 – (1941-05-24)24 May 19411.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Dragoslav Ražnatović 27 – (1941-04-19)19 April 19411.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 31 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 19 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 19 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Mladost Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 20 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 14 Dragutin Čermak 24 – (1944-10-12)12 October 19441.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Petar Skansi 24 – (1943-11-23)23 November 19432.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 13 October 1968

1969 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Ratomir Tvrdić 26 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Ljubodrag Simonović 20 – (1949-01-01)1 January 19491.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 6 Zoran Marojević 27 – (1942-04-27)27 April 19422.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Trajko Rajković 31 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Noalex Venezia Flag of Italy.svg
F 8 Vladimir Cvetković 28 – (1941-05-24)24 May 19411.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Dragan Kapičić 21 – (1948-08-07)7 August 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 31 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 20 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 20 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 21 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 14 Dragutin Čermak 24 – (1944-10-12)12 October 19441.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Vinko Jelovac 21 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 September 1969

1970s

1970 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 13 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Ratomir Tvrdić 26 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Ljubodrag Simonović 21 – (1949-01-01)1 January 19491.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 21 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Trajko Rajković 32 – (1937-12-07)7 December 19372.04 m (6 ft 8 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Aljoša Zorga 23 – (1947-02-25)25 February 19472.00 m (6 ft 7 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Dragan Kapičić 21 – (1948-08-07)7 August 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Ivo Daneu 32 – (1937-10-06)6 October 19371.91 m (6 ft 3 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 21 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) BYU Flag of the United States.svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 20 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 22 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 14 Dragutin Čermak 25 – (1944-10-12)12 October 19441.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Petar Skansi 26 – (1943-11-23)23 November 19432.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 10 May 1970

1971 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Blagoja Georgievski 20 – (1950-10-15)15 October 19501.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Rabotnički Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Ljubodrag Simonović 22 – (1949-01-01)1 January 19491.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 22 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Žarko Knežević 24 – (1947-07-17)17 July 19472.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Aljoša Zorga 24 – (1947-02-25)25 February 19472.00 m (6 ft 7 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Dragan Kapičić 23 – (1948-08-07)7 August 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Borut Bassin 27 – (1944-07-06)6 July 19441.78 m (5 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 22 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) BYU Flag of the United States.svg
F/C 12 Dragiša Vučinić 23 – (1948-04-04)4 April 19482.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 23 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 14 Dragutin Čermak 26 – (1944-10-12)12 October 19441.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 15 Davor Rukavina 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 10 September 1971

1972 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 5th among 16 teams. [7]

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Ratomir Tvrdić 28 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Ljubodrag Simonović 23 – (1949-01-01)1 January 19491.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 23 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Žarko Knežević 25 – (1947-07-17)17 July 19472.10 m (6 ft 11 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Miroljub Damjanović 21 – (1950-11-25)25 November 19502.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Dragan Kapičić 24 – (1948-08-07)7 August 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Blagoja Georgievski 21 – (1950-10-15)15 October 19501.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Rabotnički Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 23 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) BYU Flag of the United States.svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 22 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 24 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 14 Dragutin Čermak 27 – (1944-10-12)12 October 19441.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Milun Marović 24 – (1947-09-15)15 September 19472.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 August 1972

1973 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Ratomir Tvrdić 30 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 20 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 25 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Žarko Knežević 26 – (1947-07-17)17 July 19472.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 8 Željko Jerkov 21 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 9 Dragi Ivković 25 – (1948-03-06)6 March 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 23 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 24 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) BYU Flag of the United States.svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 24 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 25 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 21 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Milun Marović 26 – (1947-09-15)15 September 19472.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 27 September 1973

1974 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 14 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Ratomir Tvrdić 30 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 20 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 25 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Žarko Knežević 26 – (1947-07-17)17 July 19472.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 8 Željko Jerkov 22 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Dragan Kapičić 25 – (1948-08-07)7 August 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 24 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 25 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 24 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 26 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 22 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Milun Marović 26 – (1947-09-15)15 September 19472.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Radnički Belgrade Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 3 July 1974

1975 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Ratomir Tvrdić 31 – (1943-09-14)14 September 19431.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 21 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 26 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Rajko Žižić 20 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 8 Željko Jerkov 23 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Dragan Kapičić 26 – (1948-08-07)7 August 19481.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 25 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 26 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 25 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Nikola Plećaš 27 – (1948-01-10)10 January 19481.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Lokomotiva Zagreb Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 23 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 21 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 7 June 1975

1976 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Blagoja Georgievski 25 – (1950-10-15)15 October 19501.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Rabotnički Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 22 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 27 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) AŠK Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Rajko Žižić 21 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 8 Željko Jerkov 24 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 9 Andro Knego 19 – (1956-10-21)21 October 19562.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 26 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 27 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 12 Damir Šolman 26 – (1949-09-07)7 September 19492.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 13 Žarko Varajić 24 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 24 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 22 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 18 July 1976

1977 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
4 Joško Papić Brest Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 24 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vinko Jelovac 28 – (1948-09-18)18 September 19482.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Brest Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 7 Duje Krstulović 24 – (1953-02-05)5 February 19532.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 8 Željko Jerkov 25 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
9 Anto Đogić 25 – (1952-04-18)18 April 1952 Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 27 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 28 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Brest Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 20 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 13 Žarko Varajić 25 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 25 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 23 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 14 September 1977

1978 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 14 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Peter Vilfan 21 – (1957-06-29)29 June 19571.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 25 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Rajko Žižić 23 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Andro Knego 21 – (1956-10-21)21 October 19562.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 8 Željko Jerkov 24 – (1953-11-06)6 November 19532.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 9 Branko Skroče 23 – (1955-05-17)17 May 19551.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 28 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Joventut Badalona Flag of Spain.svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 29 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Brest Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 21 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 13 Duje Krstulović 25 – (1953-02-05)5 February 19532.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 26 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 24 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 1 October 1978

1979 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 3rd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Peter Vilfan 21 – (1957-06-29)29 June 19571.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 25 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Rajko Žižić 24 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 7 Žarko Varajić 27 – (1951-12-26)26 December 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 8 Željko Jerkov 25 – (1953-11-06)6 November 19532.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Mihovil Nakić 23 – (1955-07-31)31 July 19552.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 29 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Joventut Badalona Flag of Spain.svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 30 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Sinudyne Bologna Flag of Italy.svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 22 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 13 Duje Krstulović 26 – (1953-02-05)5 February 19532.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 27 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 25 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 9 June 1979

1980s

1980 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
F/C 4 Andro Knego 23 – (1956-10-21)21 October 19562.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 26 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Rajko Žižić 25 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) OKK Beograd Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 7 Mihovil Nakić 24 – (1955-07-31)31 July 19552.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 8 Željko Jerkov 26 – (1953-11-06)6 November 19532.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 9 Branko Skroče 25 – (1955-05-17)17 May 19551.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 30 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Šibenka Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 31 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Sinudyne Bologna Flag of Italy.svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 23 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 13 Duje Krstulović 27 – (1953-02-05)5 February 19532.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 28 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 26 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 July 1980

1981 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
G 4 Petar Popović 21 – (1959-07-13)13 July 1959 Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 27 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 6 Predrag Benaček 22 – (1959-03-29)29 March 19592.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 7 Željko Poljak 22 – (1959-04-29)29 April 19592.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Kvarner Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 8 Boban Petrović 23 – (1957-07-19)19 July 19572.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 9 Branko Skroče 26 – (1955-05-17)17 May 19551.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Peter Vilfan 23 – (1957-06-29)29 June 19571.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Iskra Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 32 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 24 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 13 Andro Knego 24 – (1956-10-21)21 October 19562.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 14 Dražen Dalipagić 29 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Carrera Venezia Flag of Italy.svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 27 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 26 May 1981

1982 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 3rd among 13 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Aleksandar Petrović 23 – (1959-02-16)16 February 19591.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Dragan Kićanović 28 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Scavolini Pesaro Flag of Italy.svg
PG 6 Zoran Radović 21 – (1961-02-17)17 February 19611.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Rajko Žižić 27 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 8 Željko Jerkov 28 – (1953-11-06)6 November 19532.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 9 Zufer Avdija 22 – (1959-10-01)1 October 19592.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Peter Vilfan 25 – (1957-06-29)29 June 19571.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Iskra Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Andro Knego 25 – (1956-10-21)21 October 19562.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 25 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 13 Boban Petrović 25 – (1957-07-19)19 July 19572.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 30 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 15 Mirza Delibašić 28 – (1954-01-09)9 January 19541.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 15 August 1982

1983 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 7th among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
G 4 Dražen Petrović 18 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Šibenka Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
G 5 Dragan Kićanović 29 – (1953-08-17)17 August 19531.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Scavolini Pesaro Flag of Italy.svg
F 6 Goran Grbović 22 – (1961-02-09)9 February 19612.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Rajko Žižić 28 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Ivan Sunara 24 – (1959-03-27)27 March 19592.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 9 Željko Poljak 24 – (1959-04-29)29 April 19592.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Slavnić 33 – (1949-10-26)26 October 19491.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Indesit Caserta Flag of Italy.svg
C 11 Krešimir Ćosić 34 – (1948-11-26)26 November 19482.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 26 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 13 Peter Vilfan 25 – (1957-06-29)29 June 19571.90 m (6 ft 3 in) ZZI Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 31 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg
C 15 Milenko Savović 22 – (1960-07-19)19 July 19602.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 26 May 1983

1984 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 3rd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Dražen Petrović 19 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 5 Aleksandar Petrović 25 – (1959-02-16)16 February 19591.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 6 Nebojša Zorkić 22 – (1961-08-21)21 August 19611.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Rajko Žižić 29 – (1955-01-22)22 January 19552.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 8 Ivan Sunara 25 – (1959-03-27)27 March 19592.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Emir Mutapčić 24 – (1960-05-26)26 May 19601.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Sabit Hadžić 26 – (1957-08-07)7 August 19571.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Andro Knego 27 – (1956-10-21)21 October 19562.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 27 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 13 Mihovil Nakić 28 – (1955-07-31)31 July 19552.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Dražen Dalipagić 32 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19511.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Gedeco Udine Flag of Italy.svg
C 15 Branko Vukičević 22 – (1961-12-18)18 December 19612.12 m (6 ft 11 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 29 July 1984

1985 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 7th among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
G 4 Dražen Petrović 20 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 5 Nebojša Zorkić 23 – (1961-08-21)21 August 19611.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 6 Zoran Čutura 23 – (1962-03-12)12 March 19622.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 7 Stojko Vranković 21 – (1964-01-22)22 January 19642.18 m (7 ft 2 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Ivan Sunara 26 – (1959-03-27)27 March 19592.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 9 Emir Mutapčić 25 – (1960-05-27)27 May 19601.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Radović 24 – (1961-02-17)17 February 19611.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Andro Knego 28 – (1956-10-21)21 October 19562.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 12 Sven Ušić 25 – (1959-08-19)19 August 19592.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 13 Mihovil Nakić 29 – (1955-07-31)31 July 19552.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 14 Borislav Vučević 26 – (1958-08-29)29 August 19582.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 15 Boban Petrović 27 – (1957-07-19)19 July 19572.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 5 June 1985

1986 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 3rd among 24 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Dražen Petrović 21 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 5 Aleksandar Petrović 27 – (1959-02-16)16 February 19591.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 6 Vlade Divac 18 – (1968-02-03)3 February 19682.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Sloga Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 7 Zoran Čutura 24 – (1962-03-13)13 March 19622.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 8 Veljko Petranović 26 – (1959-08-24)24 August 19592.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Emir Mutapčić 26 – (1960-05-26)26 May 19601.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Radović 25 – (1961-02-17)17 February 19611.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Stojko Vranković 22 – (1964-01-22)22 January 19642.18 m (7 ft 2 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 29 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Stade Français Flag of France.svg
C 13 Franjo Arapović 23 – (1965-06-02)2 June 19652.15 m (7 ft 1 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 14 Dražen Dalipagić 34 – (1951-11-27)27 November 19512.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Giomo Venezia Flag of Italy.svg
F 15 Danko Cvjetićanin 22 – (1963-10-16)16 October 19631.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 5 July 1986

1987 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 3rd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Dražen Petrović 22 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 5 Aleksandar Petrović 28 – (1959-02-16)16 February 19591.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 6 Aleksandar Đorđević 19 – (1967-08-26)26 August 19671.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 7 Toni Kukoč 18 – (1968-09-18)18 September 19682.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 8 Žarko Paspalj 21 – (1966-03-27)27 March 19662.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 9 Goran Grbović 26 – (1961-02-09)9 February 19612.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Radović 26 – (1961-02-17)17 February 19611.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Stojko Vranković 23 – (1964-01-22)22 January 19642.18 m (7 ft 2 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Ratko Radovanović 30 – (1956-10-16)16 October 19562.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Hitachi Venezia Flag of Italy.svg
C 13 Vlade Divac 19 – (1968-02-03)3 February 19682.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 14 Dino Rađa 20 – (1967-04-24)24 April 19672.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 15 Danko Cvjetićanin 23 – (1963-10-16)16 October 19631.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 3 June 1987

1988 Olympic Games

Yugoslavia finished 2nd among 12 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Dražen Petrović 23 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Zdravko Radulović 21 – (1966-12-12)12 December 19661.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 6 Zoran Čutura 26 – (1962-03-13)13 March 19622.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 7 Toni Kukoč 19 – (1968-09-18)18 September 19682.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 8 Žarko Paspalj 22 – (1966-03-27)27 March 19662.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 9 Željko Obradović 28 – (1960-03-09)9 March 19601.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Jure Zdovc 21 – (1966-12-13)13 December 19661.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Smelt Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Stojko Vranković 24 – (1964-01-22)22 January 19642.18 m (7 ft 2 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Vlade Divac 20 – (1968-02-03)3 February 19682.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 13 Dino Rađa 21 – (1967-04-24)24 April 19672.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 14 Franjo Arapović 23 – (1965-06-02)2 June 19652.15 m (7 ft 1 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 15 Danko Cvjetićanin 24 – (1963-10-16)16 October 19631.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 17 September 1988

1989 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 8 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Dražen Petrović 24 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg
SG 5 Zdravko Radulović 22 – (1966-12-12)12 December 19661.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 6 Zoran Čutura 27 – (1962-03-13)13 March 19622.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 7 Toni Kukoč 20 – (1968-09-18)18 September 19682.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 8 Žarko Paspalj 23 – (1966-03-27)27 March 19662.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 9 Jure Zdovc 22 – (1966-12-13)13 December 19661.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Smelt Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Zoran Radović 28 – (1961-02-17)17 February 19611.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Stojko Vranković 25 – (1964-01-22)22 January 19642.18 m (7 ft 2 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Vlade Divac 21 – (1968-02-03)3 February 19682.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 13 Predrag Danilović 19 – (1970-02-26)26 February 19702.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 14 Dino Rađa 22 – (1967-04-24)24 April 19672.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 15 Mario Primorac 27 – (1961-10-03)3 October 19612.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Bosna Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 20 June 1989

1990s

1990 World Championship

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 16 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
SG 4 Dražen Petrović 25 – (1964-10-22)22 October 19641.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Portland Trail Blazers Flag of the United States.svg
SG 5 Velimir Perasović 25 – (1965-02-09)9 February 19651.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SF 6 Zoran Čutura 28 – (1962-03-13)13 March 19622.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Cibona Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 7 Toni Kukoč 21 – (1968-09-18)18 September 19682.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 8 Žarko Paspalj 24 – (1966-03-27)27 March 19662.08 m (6 ft 10 in) San Antonio Spurs Flag of the United States.svg
PG 9 Jure Zdovc 23 – (1966-12-13)13 December 19661.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Smelt Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 10 Željko Obradović 30 – (1960-03-09)9 March 19601.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Radisav Ćurčić 24 – (1965-09-26)26 September 19652.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Smelt Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Vlade Divac 22 – (1968-02-03)3 February 19682.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Los Angeles Lakers Flag of the United States.svg
SF 13 Arijan Komazec 20 – (1970-01-23)23 January 19702.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 14 Zoran Jovanović 25 – (1965-05-25)25 May 19652.12 m (6 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 15 Zoran Savić 23 – (1966-11-18)18 November 19662.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Jugoplastika Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 8 August 1990

1991 EuroBasket

Yugoslavia finished 1st among 8 teams.

Yugoslavia men's national basketball team roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClub
PG 4 Zoran Sretenović 26 – (1964-08-05)5 August 19641.91 m (6 ft 3 in) POP 84 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 5 Velimir Perasović 26 – (1965-02-09)9 February 19651.96 m (6 ft 5 in) POP 84 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 6 Aleksandar Đorđević 23 – (1967-08-26)26 August 19671.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
F 7 Toni Kukoč 22 – (1968-09-18)18 September 19682.11 m (6 ft 11 in) POP 84 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PF 8 Žarko Paspalj 25 – (1966-03-27)27 March 19662.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
PG 9 Jure Zdovc 24 – (1966-12-13)13 December 19661.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Smelt Olimpija Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
SG 10 Predrag Danilović 21 – (1970-02-26)26 February 19702.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Partizan Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 11 Zoran Jovanović 26 – (1965-05-25)25 May 19652.12 m (6 ft 11 in) Crvena zvezda Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 12 Vlade Divac 23 – (1968-02-03)3 February 19682.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Los Angeles Lakers Flag of the United States.svg
SF 13 Arijan Komazec 21 – (1970-01-23)23 January 19702.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Zadar Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
C 14 Dino Rađa 24 – (1967-04-24)24 April 19672.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Il Messaggero Roma Flag of Italy.svg
C 15 Zoran Savić 24 – (1966-11-18)18 November 19662.06 m (6 ft 9 in) POP 84 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 24 June 1991

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  4. 1954 World Championship for Men FIBA [ dead link ]
  5. 1955 European Championship for Men FIBA [ dead link ]
  6. 1957 European Championship for Men FIBA [ dead link ]
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