Marko Savić (basketball)
| No. 5 – Novi Sad | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | FIBA 3X3 World Tour |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 2 June 1987 Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
| Listed weight | 105 kg (231 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–present | Novi Sad (3x3 team) |
| 2021–2022 | Star |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Marko Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Марко Савић; born 2 June 1987) is a Serbian professional basketball player who is currently ranked world No. 2 in men's individual 3x3 rankings by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).[1] He plays for Novi Sad Al-Wahda and Serbia men's national 3x3 team.
3x3 basketball career
[edit]Savić started to play at the FIBA 3X3 World Tour in August 2012 with his childhood friends and current teammates Dušan Domović Bulut and Marko Ždero.[2] He plays for United Arab Emirates based team Novi Sad Al-Wahda and won two FIBA 3x3 World Tours.
Serbia national team
[edit]Savić represents Serbia in 3x3 basketball. He won three gold medals at the FIBA 3x3 World Championships (2012 in Greece, 2016 in China[3] and 2017 in France[4]) and silver medal at the 2014 tournament in Russia.
Awards and accomplishments
[edit]- FIBA 3x3 World Tour winner: 2 (2014, 2015)
- FIBA 3x3 World Tour runner-up: 1 (2013)
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Marko Savić at FIBA 3x3
- Marko Savić at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (in Serbian)
Serbia squads | |
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- Basketball players from Novi Sad
- Serbian men's basketball players
- Serbian men's 3x3 basketball players
- Basketball players at the 2015 European Games
- European Games medalists in basketball
- KK Star players
- FIBA 3x3 World Tour players
- Small forwards
- European Games bronze medalists for Serbia
- European champions for Serbia