Mihailo Pavićević
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 March 1958 Bar, PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Montenegrin |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1976–1989 |
| Coaching career | 1989–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1976–1979 | Mornar Bar |
| 1979–1981 | Budućnost |
| 1981–1988 | Mornar Bar |
| 1988–1989 | Budućnost |
| 1989 | Omonia Nicosia |
| As coach: | |
| 1989–1996 | Mornar Bar |
| 1996–1997 | Crvena zvezda (assistant) |
| 1997 | Crvena zvezda |
| 1998 | Crvena zvezda |
| 2000–2009 | Espoon Honka |
| 2011–2013 | Mornar Bar |
| 2011–2014 | Montenegro U20 |
| 2013–2015 | Liaoning |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Mihailo Pavićević (Serbian Cyrillic: Михаило Павићевић, born March 15, 1958) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former player.
Playing career
Pavićević has spent most of his playing career in his native Bar playing for the local team Mornar. On two occasions he played for Budućnost in Podgorica, and he ended his playing career in Omonia Nicosia.[1]
Coaching career
Pavićević started coaching in 1989 in Mornar, before moving to the Crvena zvezda in 1996. With Crvena zvezda he won YUBA League championship in 1997–98 season.[1]
From 2000 to 2009 Pavićević led the Espoon Honka and won five Finnish championships and two Finnish Cups. He managed to promote several important Finnish basketball players, such as Petteri Koponen, Kimmo Muurinen and others.
In 2013, Pavićević became the coach of the Chinese club Liaoning Flying Leopards, with whom he had managed to qualify for the playoff finals in 2014–15 season where they lost from Beijing Ducks.
Personal life
His brother is Đorđije Pavićević, a basketball coach and current head coach of Mornar.
Career achievements
- YUBA League champion: 1 (with Crvena zvezda: 1997–98)
- Finnish League champion: 5 (with Espoon Honka: 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08)
- Finnish Cup winner: 2 (with Espoon Honka: 2000–01, 2008–09)
- Chinese League runner-up: 1 (with Liaoning Flying Leopards: 2014–15)