Marko Pavićević (basketball)

Serbian basketball player (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Marko Pavićević (Serbian Cyrillic: Марко Павићевић, born 8 May 2001) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Borac Čačak of the ABA League and Basketball League of Serbia.

Born (2001-05-08) 8 May 2001 (age 25)
NationalitySerbian
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Marko Pavićević
No. 5 Borac Čačak
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
Personal information
Born (2001-05-08) 8 May 2001 (age 25)
NationalitySerbian
Listed height2.09 m (6 ft 10 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
Playing career2019–present
Career history
2019–2020Crvena zvezda mts
2019FMP
2019–2020Tamiš
2020–2024FMP
2020–2021Tamiš
2024–presentBorac Čačak
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Serbia
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Bronze medal – third place2017 MontenegroU16 team
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Early career

Pavićević started to play basketball for his hometown team Vizura. In summer 2017, Pavićević was added to the Crvena zvezda youth team.[1] Pavićević won the second place at the 2018–19 Junior ABA League season with the Zvezda. Over seven-season games, he averaged 6.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game.[2]

Professional career

In April 2019, Pavićević was loaned out to FMP of the Basketball League of Serbia. On 27 April, he made his Serbian League debut against Zlatibor, making 2 points in under 3 minutes of playing time.[3] On 8 June 2019, Pavićević signed a multi-year contract for Crvena zvezda.[4] On 4 September 2019, he was loaned to Tamiš for the 2019–20 BLS season.[5] On 17 September 2020, Pavićević signed his first professional contract with FMP.[6] On 2 October 2020, he was loaned to Tamiš.

National team career

Pavićević was a member of the Serbian under-16 national team that won the bronze medal at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Montenegro. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 6.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game.[7] Pavićević was a member of the Serbian under-17 team that participated at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Argentina. Over three tournament games, he averaged 1.3 points, 1.3 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game.[8]

Personal life

His older brother Filip (born 1999) is a basketball player for San Severo of the Serie A2.[9] Filip played for Italian clubs Orlandina, Scafati and Teramo.[10][11]

References

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