Marko Savić (basketball)

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Marko Savić
No. 5 – Novi Sad Al-Wahda
PositionSmall forward
LeagueFIBA 3X3 World Tour
Personal information
Born (1987-06-02) June 2, 1987 (age 36)
Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.97 m (6 ft 5+12 in)
Listed weight105 kg (231 lb)
Career information
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2015Novi Sad
2015–presentNovi Sad Al-Wahda
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's 3x3 basketball
Representing  Serbia
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2012 Greece Team
Gold medal – first place 2016 China Team
Gold medal – first place 2017 France Team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Philippines Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Russia Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Romania Team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Romania Team
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Team

Marko Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Марко Савић; born June 2, 1987) is a Serbian professional basketball player who is currently ranked world No. 2 in men's individual 3x3 rankings by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).[1] He plays for Novi Sad Al-Wahda and Serbia men's national 3x3 team.

3x3 basketball career

Savić started to play at the FIBA 3X3 World Tour in August 2012 with his childhood friends and current teammates Dušan Domović Bulut and Marko Ždero.[2] He plays for United Arab Emirates based team Novi Sad Al-Wahda and won two FIBA 3x3 World Tours.

Serbia national team

Savić represents Serbia in 3x3 basketball. He won three gold medals at the FIBA 3x3 World Championships (2012 in Greece, 2016 in China[3] and 2017 in France[4]) and silver medal at the 2014 tournament in Russia.

Awards and accomplishments

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