Borislav_Vučević

Borislav Vučević

Borislav Vučević

Montenegrin basketball player


Borislav "Boro" Vučević (Serbian Cyrillic: Борислав Вучевић; born August 7, 1958) is a Montenegrin former professional basketball player. He is the father of NBA All-Star Nikola Vučević.

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National team career

Vučević was a member of the Yugoslavia national team that competed at the EuroBasket 1985 in West Germany. Over eight tournament games, he averaged 9.4 points per game.[1]

Also, Vučević won the gold medal at the 1983 Mediterranean Games in Morocco.

Career achievements and awards

Personal life

Vučević's wife, Ljiljana (Née Kubura), was a 6-foot-2 basketball forward for a Sarajevo-based club Željezničar, as well as for the Yugoslavia Cadet national team at the 1976 FIBA Europe Championship for Cadets.[2] They have a son Nikola (born 1990), who is a professional basketball player.[3]


References

  1. "Yugoslavia 14 - Borislav Vucevic". fiba.com. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  2. "1976 U16 Yugoslavia #6 - Ljiljana Kubura". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  3. "2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster - 5 Nikola Vucevic". usctrojans.com. Retrieved 30 November 2018.

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