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Born |
Zenica, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
November 18, 1966 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 116 kg (256 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 1988 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1989–2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Center | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1991 | Jugoplastika Split | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991–1993 | FC Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993–1995 | PAOK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Kinder Bologna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Efes Pilsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2001 | FC Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Fortitudo Bologna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zoran Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Савић; born November 18, 1966) is a retired Serbian professional basketball player. The 208 cm (6'10") tall center played in various European countries.
Savić made first career steps as a basketball player with KK Čelik in the First League of Yugoslavia. In 1990 and 1991, he played with Jugoplastika in Split, winning both the Yugoslav league title and the FIBA European Champions Cup (now known as the EuroLeague), in each of those two years. In 1991, he signed with FC Barcelona, and he spent a couple of seasons with them playing in Spain's Liga ACB.
Savić then became a member of PAOK Thessaloniki in Greece. With PAOK, he won the Korać Cup in 1994, and the Greek Cup in 1995. He then spent a year with the Spanish club Real Madrid, before settling in Italy with Kinder Bologna in 1997.
With Kinder Bologna, he won the Italian LBA League championship, as well as the EuroLeague, in 1998. He was awarded with the EuroLeague Final Four MVP award of the 1998 EuroLeague Final Four . In the summer of 1998, he moved to the Turkish club Efes Pilsen, of Istanbul, and with them he won the Turkish Supercup.