Borislav Stanković

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Borislav Stanković
Борислав Станковић
2nd Secretary General of FIBA
In office
1 January 1976 – 1 January 2003
Preceded byWilliam Jones
Succeeded byPatrick Baumann
Personal details
Born(1925-07-09)9 July 1925
Bihać, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died20 March 2020(2020-03-20) (aged 94)
NationalitySerbian
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade
Nickname(s)Bora (Serbian Cyrillic: Бора),
Boris (Борис)
Basketball career
Career information
Playing career1946–1953
PositionCenter
Number15, 4
Coaching career1950–1970
Career history
As player:
1946–1948Crvena Zvezda
1948–1950Železničar Belgrade
1950–1953Partizan
As coach:
1950–1953Partizan
1953–1962OKK Belgrade
1964–1965OKK Belgrade
1966–1969Cantù
1969–1970OKK Belgrade
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As head coach:

As executive:

Basketball Hall of Fame
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FIBA Hall of Fame as coach

Borislav "Bora" Stanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Борислав "Бора" Станковић; 9 July 1925 – 20 March 2020) was a Serbian former basketball player and coach. He represented the senior Yugoslavian national basketball team internationally. He was added into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.[1] From 1976 to 2003, he was the 2nd Secretary General of FIBA.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Hall of Famers". Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2011-02-15. Retrieved 2009-08-01.