Božidar "Boža" Munćan was a Serbian basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1925 |
| Died | 1990 |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1942–1953 |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 15 |
| Coaching career | 1962–1963 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1942 | BASK |
| 1945 | Yugoslav Army |
| 1946–1953 | Partizan |
| As coach: | |
| 1962–1963 | Partizan |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
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Playing career edit
Munćan played for Belgrade-based teams Yugoslav Army and Partizan of the Yugoslav First League. During the 1945 season with Yugoslav Army, he won the National Championships.
National team career edit
Munćan was a member of the Yugoslavia national team which participated at the 1947 FIBA European Championship in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Over two tournament games, he averaged 1.0 point per game.[1]
Coaching career edit
Munćan coached Partizan for two seasons in the Yugoslav First League where he compiled a 21–15 record.[2]
Career achievements and awards edit
- Yugoslav League champion: 1 (with Yugoslav Army: 1945).
Coaching record edit
| Legend | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Wins | L | Losses | W% | Winning percentage | ||||||||
Yugoslav First Men's Basketball League edit
| Season | Team | Games | W | L | W % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Partizan | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 6th |
| 1963 | Partizan | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | Runner-up |
| Career | 36 | 21 | 15 | .583 | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "1947 Yugoslavia 15 - Bozo Muncan". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "Andrea Trinkijeri je PRVI STRANI TRENER u 73 godine dugoj istoriji Partizana". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 12 January 2019.