Stefan Nikolić (basketball, born 1987)

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Stefan Nikolic
Stefan Nikolic.png
Nikolić with Pefkohori
No. 33CSM Târgu Jiu
Position Point guard
League Liga Națională
Personal information
Born (1987-08-13) August 13, 1987 (age 37)
NationalitySerbian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2009: undrafted
Playing career2002–present
Career history
2002–2003 OKK Beograd
2004 Lukoil Academic
2004–2005 Lavovi 063
2005–2006 Ergonom Best Nis
2006–2008 KD Slovan
2008–2009 Köln 99ers
2010–2013 Energia Rovinari
2013–2015 AEK Athens
2015 Karpoš Sokoli
2015–2016Evropi Pefkohori
2016–2017 Gymnastikos S. Larissas
2017 Étoile Charleville-Mézières
2017–2018 CSM U Oradea
2018–2019 Bratunac
2019–2020 CSM Mediaș
2020–present CSM Târgu Jiu
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
U20 European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Slovenia Team
Representing Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
U16 European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Spain U16 National Team

Stefan Nikolic (born August 13, 1987) is a Serbian professional basketball player for CSM Târgu Jiu of the Liga Națională. He usually plays the point guard position.

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Awards and accomplishments

Personal life

He is a son of a Serbian basketball coach and former player Slobodan Nikolić.

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