Mileta Lisica
Personal information | |
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Born | Priboj, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | October 7, 1966
Nationality | Serbian / Slovenian |
Listed height | 2.05 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 1988: undrafted |
Playing career | 1989–2008 |
Position | Power forward / Center |
Number | 7, 12, 14 |
Career history | |
1989–1991 | Poliester Priboj |
1991–1992 | Sloboda Tuzla |
1992–1994 | Crvena zvezda |
1994–1995 | Borovica Ruma |
1995–1996 | Crvena zvezda |
1996–2001 | Pivovarna Laško |
2001–2002 | Le Mans |
2002–2003 | Limoges CSP |
2003–2004 | Lavovi 063 |
2005–2007 | Novi Sad |
2007–2008 | Rudar Trbovlje |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Mileta Lisica (Serbian Cyrillic: Милета Лисица; born October 7, 1966) is a Serbian-Slovenian former professional basketball player.
Playing career
Lisica had played for the Poliester from Priboj and the Sloboda from Tuzla before he came to the Crvena zvezda. With the Zvezda he won two YUBA League titles (1993 and 1994). He spent one season at the Borovica from Ruma and with them he reached the YUBA League Playoffs Final in 1995. After that, he returned to the Crvena zvezda and spent another season with them.
In 1996, Lisica went to play for the Pivovarna Laško of the Slovenian Premier League. He played six seasons there and has been one of the team best players. He participated at three Slovenian League All-Star Games. After leaving Slovenia, he played two seasons in the France LNB Pro A League. Played there for the Le Mans and the Limoges CSP[1].
In November 2003, he returned to Serbia and played one season for the Lavovi 063[2] and two seasons for the Novi Sad. Lisica finished his playing career at the Slovenian team Rudar Trbovlje after 2007–08 season.
Personal life
In 2002, Lisica got Slovenian citizenship.[3]
He has two sons Rade (born 1997) and Đorđe (born 1999) and both are basketball players.[4] Rade currently plays for Vojvodina of the Basketball League of Serbia. Đorđe plays for U19 team of the Zlatorog Laško.[5]
Career achievements and awards
Club
- Yugoslav League champion: 2 (with Crvena zvezda: 1992–93, 1993–94)
Individual
- YUBA League MVP: 1994
- Slovenian League MVP: 2000
- Slovenian League Best Foreign Player: 2000
- Slovenian League All-Star Game: 1999, 2000, 2001
See also
References
External links
- Profile at eurobasket.com
- Na današnji dan: Rođen Mileta Lisica
- 1966 births
- Living people
- KK Borovica players
- KK Crvena zvezda players
- KK Lavovi 063 players
- KK Novi Sad players
- KK Zlatorog Laško players
- KK Sloboda Tuzla players
- Le Mans Sarthe Basket players
- Limoges CSP players
- People from Priboj
- Serbian men's basketball players
- Slovenian men's basketball players
- Slovenian people of Serbian descent
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Slovenia
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in France
- Yugoslav men's basketball players
- Centers (basketball)
- Power forwards (basketball)