Nikola Tanasković (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Танасковић, born 21 October 1997) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Budućnost VOLI of the Prva A Liga and the Adriatic League.
 Tanasković with Igokea in 2022 | |
| No. 24 – Budućnost VOLI | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | Montenegrin League ABA League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 21, 1997 Smederevska Palanka, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 102 kg (225 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2019 | Partizan |
| 2017–2018 | → Spartak Subotica |
| 2018–2019 | → Mladost Zemun |
| 2019 | → OKK Beograd |
| 2019–2020 | Mega Bemax |
| 2020–2021 | Borac Banja Luka |
| 2021–2023 | Igokea |
| 2023 | Río Breogán |
| 2023 | Igokea |
| 2023–present | Budućnost |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career edit
In December 2015, 18-year-old Tanasković signed his first professional contract with Partizan Belgrade.[1] On 17 February 2017, Tanasković made his debut for Partizan in Radivoj Korać Cup against Dunav, he recorded 10 points and 11 rebounds.[2][3]
On June 10, 2019, Tanasković signed for Mega Bemax.[4]
In September 2020, he signed for the Bosnian team Borac Banja Luka.[5]
In June 2021, Tanasković he signed a two-year contract with Igokea.[6]
On March 26, 2023, he signed with Rio Breogán of the Spanish Liga ACB.[7]
He returned to Igokea in August of the same year.
In December 23, 2023, he signed with Budućnost VOLI of the Montenegrin Prva A Liga and the Adriatic League.
Career achievements and awards edit
- Serbian Cup winner: 1 (with Partizan NIS: 2017–18)
- Bosnian Cup winner: 1 (with Igokea: 2021–22)
Personal life edit
His younger brother Dušan is a basketball player who currently plays for MZT Skopje.
References edit
- ^ "U jednom danu tri potpisa u Partizanu" (in Serbian). mozzartsport.com. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "Dunav presušio, Partizan u polufinalu, Andrić kao iz puške! Ozbiljna uloga i dabl-dabl nadarenog Tanaskovića" (in Serbian). mozzartsport.com. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "Konačno produkt Partizanove škole - Nikola Tanasković!" (in Serbian). mozzartsport.com. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "PONIKAO U PARTIZANU, SADA ĆE IGRATI KOD MILOJEVIĆA Mega Bemaks dovela prvo pojačanje za novu sezonu". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Bivši centar Partizana prešao u Borac". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ "Bivši igrač Partizana i Mege u Igokei: Tanasković potpisao na dve godine". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (March 26, 2023). "Nikola Tanaskovic joins Rio Breogan". Sportando. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
External links edit
- Nikola Tanasković at eurobasket.com