Petar Popović (basketball, born 1996)
.jpg) Popović with Budućnost in 2023. | |||||||||||||||
| No. 30 – Budućnost VOLI | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | ABA League Montenegrin League | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 September 1996 Cetinje, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Montenegrin | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2018: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Lovćen Cetinje | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Nea Kifissia | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | →Mega Leks | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–present | Budućnost | ||||||||||||||
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Petar Popović (born 13 September 1996) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for Budućnost VOLI of the ABA League and the Montenegrin League.
Professional career
[edit]Popović began his professional career with the 1st-tier Montenegrin Basketball League club KK Lovćen, during the 2011–12 season. After three years with the club, he joined Nea Kifissia of the 1st-tier Greek League signing a three-year deal.[1] In 2016, he was loaned to Mega Leks.[2]
Montenegrin national team
[edit]Popović was a member of the junior national teams of Montenegro. He won the gold medal at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship Division B with Montenegro. He has also played at the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B and at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.
References
[edit]- ^ "Kifisia signs Petar Popovic". Sportando.com. September 4, 2014. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
- ^ "Popovic leaves Kifisia BC for Mega Leks". SDNA.gr. April 2, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Petar Popović at abaliga.com
- Petar Popović at esake.gr
- Petar Popović at eurobasket.com
- Petar Popović at euroleague.net
- Petar Popović at fibaeurope.com
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
- ABA League players
- Basketball League of Serbia players
- Greek Basket League players
- KK Budućnost players
- KK Lovćen players
- KK Mega Basket players
- Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Serbia
- Montenegrin men's basketball players
- Nea Kifissia B.C. players
- Point guards
- Shooting guards
- 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
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