Srđan Živković

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Srdjan Živković
Personal information
Born (1986-03-14) 14 March 1986 (age 38)
Beograd, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight97 kg (214 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2001–2015
PositionSmall forward
Number7, 30
Career history
2001–2003Partizan
2004–2006OKK Beograd
2006–2007Ergonom
2008MZT Skopje
2008Napredak Kruševac
2008–2009Mašinac
2009Rilski Sportist
2009–2010OKK Beograd
2011–2015BBC Nyon
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
European Championship for Cadets
Gold medal – first place 2001 Latvia Team

Srđan Živković (Serbian Cyrillic: Срђан Живковић; born 14 March 1986) is a Serbian former professional basketball player.

Professional career[edit]

Until 22 February 2019, Živković was the record-holder for being the youngest player to have appeared in a EuroLeague game. Živković made his debut for Partizan in an 86–77 win over Telindus Oostende in the opening game of the 2001–02 EuroLeague season. That was his first and last EuroLeague game. Živković parted ways with Partizan in 2003 and then continued his career in various non-EuroLeague Balkan clubs, OKK Beograd, Ergonom, MZT Skopje, Napredak Kruševac, Mašinac, and Rilski Sportist. He last played for Nyon in Switzerland before his retirement in 2015.[1][2][3][4][5]

National team career[edit]

In July 2001, Živković was a member of the Yugoslav Cadets that won a gold medal at the European Championship for Cadets in Riga, Latvia. He played only one game, recording only one rebound in an 86–55 win over the Italy.[6][7]

In July 2004, Živković was a member of the Serbia and Montenegro under-18 team that participated at the FIBA Europe U18 Championship in Zaragoza, Spain. Over six tournament games, he averaged 5.7 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.[8] His team was ranked 5th at the Championship with a 5–3 record.[9]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The youngest EuroLeague debuts this century". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Srdjan Zivkovic Basketball Player Profile, BBC Nyon, News, NLB stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - eurobasket".
  3. ^ "Srdjan ZIVKOVIC Career Stats - Proballers.com". www.proballers.com.
  4. ^ "Srdjan Zivkovic". www.balkanleague.net.
  5. ^ "Srdjan Zivkovic". bgbasket.com.
  6. ^ "2001 U16 Yugoslavia 7 - Srdan Zivkovic". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Game: ITALY vs YUGOSLAVIA (Group A) Date: 13 July 2001". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  8. ^ "2004 U18 Serbia & Montenegro 7 - Srdan Zivkovic". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  9. ^ "2004 U18 Europe Event Standings". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 3 April 2022.

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