OKK Spars Sarajevo

OKK Spars Sarajevo
Leagues Bosnian League
Bosnian Cup
Founded 2005
Arena Grbavica
Location Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Team colors Blue, White, Orange
              
President Nihad Selimović
Head coach Ivan Opačak
Ownership Nihad Selimović
Championships 1 A1 Liga (2013)
Website kkspars.com

OKK Spars Sarajevo is a Bosnian professional basketball team from Sarajevo. They currently compete in the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club is owned and run by Nihad Selimović and few others.[1][2]

History

The club was founded in 2005 and competed in lower ranking divisions until joining the Division II A1 Liga in 2011–12. After winning the Bosnian A1 League in 2012–13, they were promoted to the Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the 2013–14 season.

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

OKK Spars Sarajevo roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SF 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Durmo, Ibrahim 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 21 – (1997-01-15)15 January 1997
PG 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina Zahiragić, Adi 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 23 – (1995-02-24)24 February 1995
SF 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina Vrabac, Adin 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 24 – (1994-01-27)27 January 1994
SG 8 Serbia Jovanović, Slobodan 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 21 – (1997-02-19)19 February 1997
PG 9 Slovenia Grubelić, Sandi 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 22 – (1996-10-13)13 October 1996
F 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina Manjgafić, Fahrudin 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 21 – (1997-01-21)21 January 1997
C 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina Kamenjaš, Kenan 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 18 – (2000-01-17)17 January 2000
PG 14 Serbia Protić, Nemanja 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 32 – (1986-08-13)13 August 1986
C 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina Albijanić, Draško 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 31 – (1986-12-14)14 December 1986
C 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bašić, Refik 2.14 m (7 ft 0 in) 23 – (1995-10-05)5 October 1995
SF 20 Croatia Mazalin, Lovro 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 21 – (1997-06-28)28 June 1997
PF 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina Glogovac, Stefan 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 24 – (1994-06-13)13 June 1994
PG – Montenegro Bulatović, Aleksandar 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 16 – (2002-08-15)15 August 2002
Head coach
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina Marko Trbić
Assistant coach(es)
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina Josip Dujmović
Physiotherapist(s)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina Emrah Demirović
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: August 27, 2018

Youth team

The club's youth team competes in the Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament. In the 2014–15 edition, Spars were invited to play in Madrid for the tournament's final stage.

References

  1. ↑ Basketball business: OKK Spars owner Nihad Selimovic asked Serbia to steal Djoko Salic?
  2. ↑ Razgovor sa dr. Nihadom Selimovićem (in Bosnian)
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