Jasmina Perazić
Jasmina Perazić (born 6 December 1960 in Novi Sad) is a Serbian American basketball coach and a former basketball player. Perazić was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014.
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| Position | Head coach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 December 1960 Novi Sad, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Serbian / American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| College | Maryland (1979–1983) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1974–2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Guard / Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2005–Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1974–1976 | Vojvodina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1976–1979 | Eintracht, Frankfurt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1984 | Voždovac | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | New York Liberty | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2006–2010 | Elizabeth Seton HS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2014 | Monmouth (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–present | Georgian Court | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Perazić competed for Yugoslavia in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] In 2014, she was inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.[2] Currently Jasmina Perazic is a Head Basketball Coach at Georgian Court University, an NCAA D2 University in Lakewood, NJ.
Personal life
Perazić has a daughter, Deanna Gipe (married Marello). Deanna and her wife Erica reside in New Jersey.
Achievements
- 2014 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
- 2008 ACC Tournament Legend
- 2002 University of Maryland Athletic Hall of Fame
- 1986 MVP Balkan Championships
- 1985 Best Five of Europe
- 1984 MVP Pre-Olympic Tournament
- 1983 MVP European Championships
- 1983 Most Popular Player at the World Championships, 2nd Leading Scorer of the Tournament
- 1983 WBCA Kodak All American
- 1983 ACC Tournament MVP
- 1982 NCAA West Region All Tournament Team (Inaugural NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament)
Coaching Awards and Accomplishments
- 2009 WBCA National Coach of the Year (District III)
- 2010 WCAC Coach of the Year
- 2010 Gazette Newspaper Coach of the Year
With Yugoslav National Basketball Team
- 1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Russia Bronze Medal
- 1983 World Championships Sao Paulo, Brazil Placed 8th 2nd leading scorer with 17.6PPG Voted Most Popular Player of the Tournament
- 1983 World University Games Edmonton, Canada Bronze Medal
- 1984 Pre-Olympic Tournament Havana, Cuba MVP
- 1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States of America Placed 6th
- 1986 Balkan Championships Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina Gold Medal
- 1987 European Championships Cadiz, Spain Silver Medal
- 1987 World University Games Zagreb Croatia Gold Medal
- MVP 1986 Balkan Championships Tuzla Bosnia and Herzegovina
- MVP 1984 Pre Olympic Tournament Havana, Cuba
- Best Five of Europe and #1 Player in Europe 1983 Hungary, 1985 Italy
- Yugoslavian Cup Winner 1984 with ŽKK Voždovac (Zenski Kosarkaski Klub Vozdovac/Women's Basketball Club Vozdovac), Belgrade,Serbia (formerly Yugoslavian Women's Basketball League)
- 1997 New York Liberty, WNBA
References
University of Maryland Archives, FiBA Archives, FIBA.com ACC Tournament Legends, NCAA.com NCAA All Americans
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jasmina Perazić". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- "Former Terps star Jasmina Perazic inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame". the diamondbacl. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
External links
- Hall of Fame profile at wbhof.com
- WNBA statistics at basketball-reference.com
- Georgian Court University profile at gculions.com
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