Dejan Davidovac

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Born (1995-01-17) 17 January 1995 (age 31)
NationalitySerbian
Dejan Davidovac
Дејан Давидовац
Davidovac with Crvena zvezda in 2024
No. 7 Crvena zvezda
PositionPower forward / small forward
LeagueKLS
ABA League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1995-01-17) 17 January 1995 (age 31)
NationalitySerbian
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012Proleter Naftagas
2012–2015Vršac Swisslion
2015–2022Crvena zvezda
2015–2017FMP
2022–2023CSKA Moscow
2023–presentCrvena zvezda
Career highlights
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Serbia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2024 ParisTeam
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place2023 Philippines–Japan–Indonesia
U20 European Championship
Gold medal – first place2015 ItalyTeam

Dejan Davidovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Давидовац; born 17 January 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Crvena zvezda of the Serbian KLS, the ABA League and the EuroLeague. Standing at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in), he mostly plays at the small forward position.

Davidovac started to play basketball in the youth ranks of his hometown's Proleter Naftagas. In the 2011–12 season, he played his first Serbian League season. In 2012, Davidovac signed for Vršac Swisslion.

Davidovac signed for Crvena zvezda and was immediately loaned to FMP in March 2015, just before the start of the Serbian Super League season.[1] On 30 September 2016, Davidovac made his Adriatic League debut for FMP in a 78–76 loss to KK Zadar, making 7 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.[2] On 11 February 2017, Davidovac scored an Adriatic career-high 28 points to help defeat Union Olimpija.[3] Through 26 Adriatic League games in the 2016–17 season, Davidovac averaged 10.0 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game.[4]

On 13 September 2017, Davidovac signed a four-year contract with the Crvena zvezda.[5] On 22 October 2017, Davidovac made his debut for Crvena zvezda in the Adriatic League against Cedevita, making his 3 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists in 9 minutes of playing time.[6] Two days later, on 24 October, Davidovac made his EuroLeague debut against Russian team Khimki, making two 2-point attempts and a rebound in under 6 minutes of playing time.[7] Through 23 games in the 2017–18 Adriatic season, he averaged 5.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.[8] In 24 EuroLeague games, he recorded 6.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.[9] Through 17 games in the 2018 Serbian SuperLeague season, Davidovac averaged 7.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 1.4 steals per game.[10] He won Serbian SuperLeague in the 2017–18 season. Davidovac averaged 6.2 points and 2.9 rebounds per game during the 2019–20 ABA season. On 8 September 2020, Davidovac signed a two-year contract extension with the Zvezda.[11][12]

On 26 June 2022, Davidovac signed for CSKA Moscow.[13][14]

National team career

Davidovac was a member of the Serbian under-18 team that competed at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Latvia. Over nine tournament games, he averaged 7.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.[15] Davidovac was a member of the Serbian under-20 team that won the gold medal at the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Lignano Sabbiadoro and Latisana, Italy. Over ten tournament games, he averaged 8.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.[16] He won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics with Serbia.[17]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance index rating
 Bold  Career high

Euroleague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2017–18 Crvena zvezda 24615.6.543.468.7732.01.2.7.36.57.4
2019–20 24418.8.450.326.7952.9.6.8.36.27.3
2020–21 33822.6.489.378.7802.81.61.0.27.28.3
2021–22 281318.6.443.352.7003.3.9.8.35.07.3
2023–24 311219.3.463.382.7393.0.6.7.35.16.5
Career 1404319.2.477.381.7602.81.0.8.36.07.4

EuroCup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2018–19 Crvena zvezda 8010.9.500.222.538.91.53.93.6
Career 8010.9.500.222.538.91.53.93.6

Domestic leagues

Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011–12Serbia Proleter ZrenjaninKLS53.6.000.6.20.0
2013–14Serbia VršacKLS178.2.565.333.8181.2.7.2.22.2
2014–15Serbia VršacKLS2226.8.443.339.7565.12.52.0.99.9
2014–15Serbia FMPKLS1429.6.417.317.7606.22.01.5.610.5
2015–16Serbia FMPKLS3725.6.418.358.7505.62.91.6.310.1
2016–17Serbia FMPKLS1926.0.420.275.7146.23.51.6.210.8
2016–17Serbia FMPABA2626.7.404.279.6925.12.51.21.010.0
2017–18Serbia Crvena zvezdaKLS1723.2.462.300.6233.91.61.3.37.9
2017–18Serbia Crvena zvezdaABA2316.7.440.333.7713.01.9.8.35.6
2018–19Serbia Crvena zvezdaKLS1620.9.438.403.6943.02.21.1.49.5
2018–19Serbia Crvena zvezdaABA2216.8.427.294.7253.51.8.9.45.7
2019–20Serbia Crvena zvezdaABA1716.9.433.358.7672.61.0.9.37.6
2020–21Serbia Crvena zvezdaKLS722.9.432.370.8754.92.41.7.98.9
2020–21Serbia Crvena zvezdaABA3123.7.472.386.8644.11.4.9.38.7
2021–22Serbia Crvena zvezdaKLS512.1.385.0001.61.4.4.42.0
2021–22Serbia Crvena zvezdaABA3017.4.466.337.8543.2.9.9.26.9
2022–23Russia CSKA MoscowVTBUL4720.1.553.455.8753.61.0.9.37.1
2023–24Serbia Crvena zvezdaKLS323.7.579.500.9005.31.71.7.711.3
2023–24Serbia Crvena zvezdaABA3118.5.550.407.8553.61.4.8.26.5

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