Milenko Savović
Serbian basketball player (1960–2021)
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| Born | (1960-07-18)July 18, 1960 Trebinje, PR Bosnia-Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 March 2021(2021-03-01) (aged 60) Belgrade, Serbia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 10.5 in (2.10 m) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 1982: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1977–1991 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
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| 1977–1989 | Partizan | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Oximesa | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Vojvodina | ||||||||||||||
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Milenko Savović (18 July 1960 – 1 March 2021) was a Serbian professional basketball player. For most of his career, he was the captain of KK Partizan.
Savović died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia.[1]
Career
During his playing career, Savović spent 12 seasons with KK Partizan.
Honours
- Yugoslav Basketball League: 1979, 1981, 1987
- Yugoslav Basketball Cup: 1979, 1989
- FIBA Korać Cup: 1978, 1979, 1989
References
- ^ Tragedija! Preminuo Milenko Savović! Legendarni košarkaš i kapiten Partizana izgubio bitku sa koronavirusom (in Serbian)
- ACB profile
- Blic.rs Interview from 2012
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Partizan 1978–79 FIBA Korać Cup champions
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