Mirko Marjanović (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 May 1926 |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1945–1957 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 4 |
| Coaching career | 1954–1957 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1945 | Yugoslav Army |
| 1946–1957 | Partizan |
| As coach: | |
| 1954–1957 | Partizan |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
| |
Mirko Marjanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирко Марјановић; born 2 May 1926 – Unknown) was a Serbian basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.
Playing career
Marjanović played for Belgrade-based teams the Yugoslav Army and Partizan of the Yugoslav First League. In the 1945 season, he won the Yugoslav Championships with the Yugoslav Army.
National team career
Marjanović was a member of the Yugoslavia national basketball team at the 1947 FIBA European Championship in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Over five tournament games, he averaged 9.2 points per game.[1] At the 1953 FIBA European Championship in Moscow, the Soviet Union, he averaged 6.5 points per game over eleven tournament games.[2]
Marjanović was a Yugoslav team member at the 1954 FIBA World Championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Over five tournament games, he averaged 4.2 points per game.[3]
Coaching career
As player-coach Marjanović coached Partizan for the last four seasons while he played for them.[4]
Coaching record
| Legend | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Wins | L | Losses | D | Draws | W% | Winning percentage | ||||||
Yugoslav First Men's Basketball League
| Season | Team | Games | W | D | L | W % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Partizan | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | .545 | 5th |
| 1955 | Partizan | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | .556 | 3rd |
| 1956 | Partizan | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | .556 | 3rd |
| 1957 | Partizan | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | .333 | 7th |
| Career | 76 | 38 | 9 | 29 | .500 | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Marjanovic at the 1947 EuroBasket". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Mirko Marjanović at 1953 Eurobasket". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ "Mirko Marjanović at 1954 FIBA World Championship". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ http://kkpartizan.rs/sr/trofeji