Predrag Danilović
Predrag "Saša" Danilović (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг "Саша" Даниловић, pronounced [prêdraːɡ saːʃa danǐːloʋitɕ]; born February 26, 1970), usually referred to in English as Sasha Danilović, is a Serbian professional basketball executive and former player, considered one of the best European shooting guards during the 1990s. Danilović was the EuroLeague Final Four MVP in 1992, was voted Mister Europa Player of the Year in 1998, and was Italian League MVP the same year.
Predrag Danilović | |
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Danilović with Virtus Bologna in 1995. | |
| President of the Basketball Federation of Serbia (KSS) | |
| Assumed office 15 December 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dragan Đilas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 26, 1970 Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
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| Basketball career | |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cookville (Cookeville, Tennessee) |
| NBA draft | 1992: 2nd round, 43rd overall pick |
| Selected by the Golden State Warriors | |
| Playing career | 1988–2000 |
| Position | Point guard / small forward |
| Number | 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1988–1992 | Partizan |
| 1992–1995 | Virtus Bologna |
| 1995–1997 | Miami Heat |
| 1997 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 1997–2000 | Virtus Bologna |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Beginning in 2007, Danilović served as the president of Partizan, the club with which he spent six years as a player, during the 1980s and early 1990s. In 2015, he resigned from the position. On December 15, 2016, Danilović became the president of the Basketball Federation of Serbia (KSS).