Mileta Lisica

Mileta Lisica (Serbian Cyrillic: Милета Лисица; born October 7, 1966) is a Serbian-Slovenian former professional basketball player.

Mileta Lisica
Personal information
Born (1966-10-07) October 7, 1966
Priboj, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian / Slovenian
Listed height2.05 m (6 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Career information
NBA draft1988 / Undrafted
Playing career1989–2008
PositionPower forward / Center
Number7, 12, 14
Career history
1989–1991Poliester Priboj
1991–1992Sloboda Tuzla
1992–1994Crvena zvezda
1994–1995Borovica Ruma
1995–1996Crvena zvezda
1996–2001Pivovarna Laško
2001–2002Le Mans
2002–2003Limoges CSP
2003–2004Lavovi 063
2005–2007Novi Sad
2007–2008Rudar Trbovlje
Career highlights and awards

Playing career

Lisica had played for the Poliester from Priboj and the Sloboda from Tuzla before he came to the Crvena zvezda. With the Zvezda he won two YUBA League titles (1993 and 1994). He spent one season at the Borovica from Ruma and with them he reached the YUBA League Playoffs Final in 1995. After that, he returned to the Crvena zvezda and spent another season with them.

In 1996, Lisica went to play for the Pivovarna Laško of the Slovenian Premier League. He played six seasons there and has been one of the team best players. He participated at three Slovenian League All-Star Games. After leaving Slovenia, he played two seasons in the France LNB Pro A League. Played there for the Le Mans and the Limoges CSP[1].

In November 2003, he returned to Serbia and played one season for the Lavovi 063[2] and two seasons for the Novi Sad. Lisica finished his playing career at the Slovenian team Rudar Trbovlje after 2007–08 season.

Personal life

In 2002, Lisica got Slovenian citizenship.[3]

He has two sons Rade (born 1997) and Đorđe (born 1999) and both are basketball players.[4] Rade currently plays for Vojvodina of the Basketball League of Serbia. Đorđe plays for U19 team of the Zlatorog Laško.[5]

Career achievements and awards

Club

Individual

See also

References
  1. LNB Profile - Mileta Lisica
  2. Mileta Lisica u Lavovima 063
  3. MILETA LISICA DOBIO SLOVENACKO DRZAVLJANSTVO
  4. Se ga spomnite? Oba sinova je pripeljal v Slovenijo
  5. Zlatorog U19 team
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