Nebojša Bogavac

Nebojša Bogavac (Serbian Cyrillic: Небојша Богавац; born December 14, 1973) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former player who is the current head coach for Podgorica of the Prva A Liga and the ABA League Second Division..

Nebojša Bogavac
Podgorica
PositionHead coach
LeagueABA League
Prva A Liga
Personal information
Born (1973-12-14) December 14, 1973
Mojkovac, PR Montenegro, Yugoslavia
NationalityMontenegrin
Listed height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight96 kg (212 lb)
Career information
NBA draft1995 / Undrafted
Playing career1997–2010
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
Coaching career2012–present
Career history
As player:
1997–2001Lovćen
2001–2005Hemofarm
2005–2006Breogán
2006–2008Le Mans
2008Lovćen
2008Mahram Tehran
2009ASVEL Basket
2009Gorštak
2009–2010JDA Dijon
2010ASVEL Basket
As coach:
2012Hemofarm
2013–2014,
2017–2020		Strasbourg IG (assistant)
2021–presentPodgorica
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

Bogavac played four seasons for KK Lovćen in the Yugoslav Basketball League from 1997 to 2001. He then spent next four years with KK Hemofarm between 2001 and 2005. He helped the team to win the Adriatic League title in 2005. Bogavac signed with CB Breogán in Spain for the 2005–05 season. After that, he played two years with Le Mans Sarthe Basket in France. He started the 2008–09 season with KK Lovćen, but left in December for Mahram Tehran BC, for which he played only at the tournament in Dubai later that month.[1] In February 2009, he signed with ASVEL Basket for the rest of the season. In the 2009–10 season, Bogavac represented KK Gorštak and JDA Dijon Basket. In October 2010, he returned to ASVEL,[2] and played there until December.

Coaching career

On 18 June 2021, Podgorica hired Bogavac as their new head coach.[3][4]

National team career

Bogavac was a member of the Serbia and Montenegro national team at the EuroBasket 2003 in Sweden.

References
  1. Mahram defeats UAE in Dubai Basketball Tournament
  2. Asvel Basket adds veteran shooter Bogavac
  3. "Nebojša Bogavac na klupi Podgorice". vijesti.me. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. "Nebojša Bogavac trener Podgorice". sportklub.rs. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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