Dejan Bodiroga (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Бодирога; born March 2, 1973 in Zrenjanin, SR Serbia,
SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Serbian professional basketball player.
He is often considered as one of
the best players who did not play in the NBA.
He was listed...
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Dejan Bodiroga (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Бодирога; born March 2, 1973 in Zrenjanin, SR Serbia,
SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Serbian professional basketball player.
He is often considered as one of
the best players who did not play in the NBA.
He was listed at 2.
05 m (6 ft 8 ¾ in) tall and 110 kg (243 lbs.
)[3][4][5]
and was a small forward–shooting
guard.
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• 1 Club career
o 1.
1 Yugoslavia
o 1.
2 Italy
o 1.
3 Spain
o 1.
4 Greece
o 1.
5 Back to Spain
o 1.
6 Finishing up back in Italy
• 2 International career
• 3 Titles
o 3.
1 Club
o 3.
2 Yugoslavian national team
• 4 Individual Honours and Awards
• 5 Post-playing career
• 6 Personal
• 7 References
• 8 External links
[edit] Club career
[edit] Yugoslavia
Bodiroga first started playing structured basketball at the age of 13.
He enrolled in Zrenjanin s Mašinac
(Servo Mihalj) basketball section, under supervision of local basketball enthusiast Rade Prvulov.
At
the age of fifteen, he sprung up to 2.
05m, and was quickly inc
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