Gavrilo Pajović

Gavrilo Pajović (Serbian Cyrillic: Гаврило Пајовић; born July 3, 1971) is a Montenegrin professional basketball executive and former player. He is currently serving as the sports director for Budućnost VOLI of the Adriatic League and the Montenegrin League.[1]

Gavrilo Pajović
Budućnost VOLI
PositionSports director
LeagueMontenegrin First League
Adriatic League
Personal information
Born (1971-07-03) July 3, 1971
Titograd, SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia
NationalityMontenegrin
Listed height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight85 kg (187 lb)
Career information
NBA draft1993 / Undrafted
Playing career1989–2008
PositionPoint guard
Number5
Career history
1989–1991Budućnost
1991–1992Bosna
1992–1993Partizan
1993–2000Budućnost
2000–2001Igokea
2001–2002Primorka
2002–2005Budućnost
2007–2008Mediteran Herceg Novi
Career highlights and awards

Playing career

Pajović spent the most of his professional career with his hometown team Budućnost. He had three stints there. During his second stint (1993–2000), Pajović won two Yugoslav Championships and two Yugoslav Cups. Also, he played for Belgrade powerhouse Partizan in the 1992–93 season and for Primorka Bar in the 2001–02 season.[2]

Pajović spent two seasons in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He played for Bosna in the 1991–92 season,[3] and for Igokea in the 2000–01 season.[2] During his stint with Igokea he won the Bosnia and Herzegovina Championship.

In 2008, Pajović finished his playing career with Mediteran Herceg Novi.

National team career

Pajović was a member of the Yugoslavia Juniors team what played at the 1991 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Edmonton, Canada.[4] Over eight tournament games, he averaged 2.2 points per game.[5]

Post-playing career

After retirement in 2008, Pajović joined the non-playing staff of Budućnost where he became a sports director.[2][6]

References
  1. "Stručni štab KK Budućnost VOLI". kkbuducnost.me. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. Radoičić, Gordana (2016). Razvoj košarke u Crnoj Gori (završni rad) (PDF). Nikšić: Univerzitet Crne Gore, Fakultet za sport i fizičko vaspitanje. p. 13.
  3. "Pajović: Gordića želimo i u timu za Euroligu". sport.avaz.ba. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  4. "Oni su poslednji izašli i ugasili svetlo …". strategija.org. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  5. "Yugoslavia 8 - Gavrilo Pajovic". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  6. "Čabarkapa ponovo u dresu Budućnosti!". mondo.rs. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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