NBA players drafted/signed out of Serbia
36 players out of teams from Serbia has been selected in NBA draft history, 10 in the first round (5 during the last 10 years), 26 in the second round and 1 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of Serbia was selected in the NBA draft was in 2023.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Serbia: Philadelphia 76ers (5 times), Washington Wizards (4), Denver Nuggets (2).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Serbia 1
Center
24yo 2.11/ 6'11''
Draft: 2019 / Pick: 18
4 seasons in the NBA
Guard/Forward
31yo 1.98/ 6'6''
Draft: 2014 / Pick: 27
6 seasons in the NBA
Small forward/Power forw.
27yo 2.04/ 6'8''
Draft: 2017 / Pick: 49
4 seasons in the NBA
Center
29yo 2.13/ 7'0''
Draft: 2014 / Pick: 41
8 seasons in the NBA
Power forward/Center
20yo 2.08/ 6'10''
Draft: 2022 / Pick: 27
1 seasons in the NBA
Center
35yo 2.23/ 7'4''
Draft: 2010 / Undrafted
8 seasons in the NBA
Power forward/Center
21yo 2.13/ 7'0''
Draft: 2023 / Pick: 42
Rookie
Former NBA players out of Serbia 1
Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
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From | To | Seasons | ||||
Malcolm Cazalon | 2023 (-) | SF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2023 | 2024 | 0 |
Filip Petrusev | 2021 (50) | C/PF | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 2023 | 2024 | 0 |
Marko Simonovic | 2020 (44) | PF/C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2021 | 2023 | 2 |
Nemanja Bjelica | 2010 (35) | PF | 2.09/ 6'10'' | 2015 | 2022 | 7 |
Timothe Luwawu | 2016 (24) | SF/PF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2016 | 2022 | 6 |
Adam Mokoka | 2019 (-) | G/F | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 2019 | 2021 | 2 |
Joffrey Lauvergne | 2013 (55) | C/PF | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 2014 | 2018 | 4 |
Nikola Pekovic | 2008 (31) | C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 2010 | 2016 | 6 |
Jan Vesely | 2011 (6) | PF/C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 2011 | 2014 | 3 |
Darko Milicic | 2003 (2) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2003 | 2013 | 10 |
V. Radmanovic | 2001 (12) | PF/SF | 2.08/ 6'10'' | 2001 | 2013 | 12 |
Nenad Krstic | 2002 (24) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2004 | 2011 | 7 |
Kosta Perovic | 2006 (38) | C/PF | 2.18/ 7'2'' | 2007 | 2008 | 1 |
Mile Ilic | 2005 (43) | C | 2.16/ 7'1'' | 2006 | 2007 | 1 |
Zeljko Rebraca | 1994 (54) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2001 | 2006 | 5 |
Vlade Divac | 1989 (26) | C | 2.16/ 7'1'' | 1989 | 2005 | 16 |
Predrag Drobnjak | 1997 (48) | PF/C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 2001 | 2005 | 4 |
Igor Rakocevic | 2000 (51) | SG/PG | 1.94/ 6'4'' | 2002 | 2003 | 1 |
Ratko Varda | 2001 (-) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2001 | 2002 | 1 |
Sasha Danilovic | 1992 (43) | SG | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1995 | 1997 | 2 |
Rastko Cvetkovic | 1992 (-) | C | 2.16/ 7'1'' | 1995 | 1996 | 1 |
Zarko Paspalj | 1988 (-) | SF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 1989 | 1990 | 1 |
Rade Zagorac | 2016 (35) | F/G | 2.05/ 6'9'' | ---- | ---- | 0 |
Other NBA draft picks out of Serbia 1
YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 26 | 1 | 26 | Nikola Milutinov | San Antonio Spurs |
2002 | 35 | 2 | 7 | Milos Vujanic | New York Knicks |
2022 | 52 | 2 | 22 | Karlo Matkovic | New Orleans Pelicans |
2008 | 53 | 2 | 23 | Tadija Dragicevic | Utah Jazz |
2014 | 54 | 2 | 24 | Nemanja Dangubic | Philadelphia 76ers |
2002 | 54 | 2 | 26 | Mladen Sekularac | Dallas Mavericks |
2017 | 58 | 2 | 28 | Ognjen Jaramaz | New York Knicks |
2019 | 60 | 2 | 30 | Vanja Marinkovic | Sacramento Kings |
2017 | 60 | 2 | 30 | Alpha Kaba | Atlanta Hawks |
2015 | 60 | 2 | 30 | Luka Mitrovic | Philadelphia 76ers |
2007 | 60 | 2 | 30 | Milovan Rakovic | Dallas Mavericks |