Milun Marović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милун Маровић; 15 September 1947 – 19 October 2009) was a Serbian geologist, university professor and basketball player.

Milun Marović
Милун Маровић
Born(1947-09-15)15 September 1947
Died19 October 2009(2009-10-19) (aged 62)
NationalitySerbian
EducationUniversity of Belgrade
Occupations
  • Geologist
  • university professor
  • basketball player
Height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Basketball career
Career information
NBA draft1969: undrafted
Playing career1967–1983
PositionCenter
Number11
Career history
1967–1983Radnički Belgrade
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1973 Spain Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1974 Puerto Rico Team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1971 Turkey National Team

Career

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Marović spent entire playing career with Radnički Belgrade of the Yugoslav League. Marović was a member of Radnički teams that won the Yugoslav League in the 1972–73 season and the Yugoslav Cup in 1976.[2][3] He played in the 1977 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup final.[4]

Marović was a member of the Yugoslavia national team that competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Poginuo Milun Marović". politika.rs. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Novogodišnji poklon: Sličice košarkaša iz 1972!". ostataksveta.com. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Legende kluba BKK Radnički". bkkradnicki.rs. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Cup Winners' Cup 1976–77". linguasport.com. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Milun Marović Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
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