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Dragiša Vučinić
Personal information
Born	4 April 1948 (age 76); Mostar, PR Bosnia-Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Listed height	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight	98 kg (216 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	1970: undrafted
Playing career	1965–1979
Position	Center
Number	12
Coaching career	1978–1979
Career history
As player:
1965–1967	Lokomotiva Mostar
1967–1979	Crvena zvezda
As coach:
1978–1979	Crvena zvezda (assistant)
1979	Crvena zvezda
Career highlights and awards
	As player: European Cup Winners' Cup champion (1974); 2× Yugoslav League champion (1969, 1972); 3× Yugoslav Cup winner (1971, 1973, 1975);
Men's basketball
Representing Yugoslavia
EuroBasket
European Championship for Juniors

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Dragiša Vučinić (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгиша Вучинић; born 4 April 1948) is a Serbian former professional basketball player and coach who spent major part of his career with Crvena zvezda.

Playing career

Vučinić grew up playing basketball for his hometown team KK Lokomotiva Mostar. In 1967, he left the club joining Belgrade-based team Crvena zvezda.^[1]^[2]

Crvena zvezda (1967–1979)

On 2 May 1967, Vučinić made his debut with Crvena zvezda, in a game with Split.^[3] He spent, almost, entire playing career with the club, playing in the end of 1960s and during 1970s. He is ranked 2nd all-time Crvena zvezda leader in seasons played (13, along with Vladimir Cvetković), 4th in games played (349) and 5th in points scored (4,612). From 1967 till 1975, Vučinić played 200 consecutive games, and he remains as one of two players in Yugoslav Basketball League history who played more than 200 consecutive games.^[4]

National team career

Vučinić was a member of the Yugoslavia national team that won a silver medal at the 1971 European Championship in West Germany.^[5] Also, he won two silver medals for Yugoslavia Under-18 national team at European Championship for Juniors (1966 in Italy and 1968 in Spain).^[6]

Post-playing career

Coaching career

In his final season as a player, 1978–79, Vučinić took role of an assistant coach for Crvena zvezda under head coach Bratislav Đorđević.^[3] Briefly, he was briefly the head coach, leading the team in 7 games, as a player-coach.^[7]

Basketball executive career

Vučinić was the president of the Crvena zvezda from 1991 to 1994, when he collaborated with his former teammate Dragan Kapičić who was a director.^[8] Also, he has held the offices of President of Basketball Federation of Serbia.^[9]

Career achievements

As player

FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup winner: 1 (with Crvena zvezda: 1973–74)
Yugoslav League champion: 2 (with Crvena zvezda: 1968–69, 1971–72)
Yugoslav Cup winner: 3 (with Crvena zvezda: 1970–71, 1972–73, 1974–75)

References

^ "Vremeplov: Košarkaši Lokomotive slavili u prvoj međunarodnoj utakmici 15". novasloboda.ba. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
^ "Prvo organizirano igranje košarke nakon II. svjetskog rata". mostarbasket.com. Archived from the original on 2010-05-29. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Crvena Zvezda nagradila Mostarca". bljesak.info. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
^ "Priča o nesalomivima | KOS magazin". kosmagazin.com. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
^ "Dragisa Vucinic's profile | 1971 European Championship for Men". fiba.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
^ "Dragisa Vucinic's profile | 1968 European Championship for Junior Men". fiba.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
^ "History of Crvena zvezda". Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
^ "Plaćena cena rasipanju novca". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
^ Neša M. (4 April 2014). "На данашњи дан: Рођени Драгиша Вучинић и Селимир Милошевић | Na danasnji dan rodjeni Dragisa Vucinic i Selimir Milosevic". mojacrvenazvezda.net. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

External links

Sportski spomenar #385

[1] "Vremeplov: Košarkaši Lokomotive slavili u prvoj međunarodnoj utakmici 15". novasloboda.ba. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2022.

[2] "Prvo organizirano igranje košarke nakon II. svjetskog rata". mostarbasket.com. Archived from the original on 2010-05-29. Retrieved 21 December 2022.

[bljesak-3] "Crvena Zvezda nagradila Mostarca". bljesak.info. Retrieved 21 December 2022.

[kosmagazin-4] "Priča o nesalomivima | KOS magazin". kosmagazin.com. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

[fiba-5] "Dragisa Vucinic's profile | 1971 European Championship for Men". fiba.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

[fiba2-6] "Dragisa Vucinic's profile | 1968 European Championship for Junior Men". fiba.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

[7] "History of Crvena zvezda". Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

[8] "Plaćena cena rasipanju novca". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

[mojacrvenazvezda-9] Neša M. (4 April 2014). "На данашњи дан: Рођени Драгиша Вучинић и Селимир Милошевић | Na danasnji dan rodjeni Dragisa Vucinic i Selimir Milosevic". mojacrvenazvezda.net. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

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-'''Dragiša Vučinić''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Драгиша Вучинић}}; born 4 April 1948) is a Serbian former professional [[basketball]] player and coach.
+'''Dragiša Vučinić''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Драгиша Вучинић}}; born 4 April 1948) is a Serbian former professional [[basketball]] player and coach who spent major part of his career with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]].
 == Playing career ==
+Vučinić grew up playing basketball for his hometown team KK Lokomotiva Mostar. In 1967, he left the club joining Belgrade-based team [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Vremeplov: Košarkaši Lokomotive slavili u prvoj međunarodnoj utakmici 15 |url=https://novasloboda.ba/2020/04/15/vremeplov-kosarkasi-lokomotive-slavili-u-prvoj-medunarodnoj-utakmici/ |website=novasloboda.ba |date=15 April 2020 |access-date=21 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Prvo organizirano igranje košarke nakon II. svjetskog rata |url=http://mostarbasket.com/mostarbasket.com/chapter02.aspx |website=mostarbasket.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100529034845/http://mostarbasket.com/mostarbasket.com/chapter02.aspx |access-date=21 December 2022|archive-date=2010-05-29 }}</ref>
-=== Crvena zvezda ===
+=== Crvena zvezda (1967–1979) ===
-Vučinić spent, almost, entire playing career in [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]], where he played in the end of 1960s and during 1970s. He is ranked 2nd all-time Crvena zvezda leader in [[Season (sports)|seasons played]] (13, along with [[Vladimir Cvetković]]), 4th in [[games played]] (349) and 5th in [[Point (basketball)|points scored]] (4,612). From 1967 till 1975, Vučinić played 200 consecutive games, and he remains as one of two players in [[Yugoslav First Basketball League|Yugoslav Basketball League]] history who played more than 200 consecutive games.<ref name="kosmagazin">{{cite web|url=http://kosmagazin.com/prica-o-nesalomivima/|publisher=kosmagazin.com|title=Priča o nesalomivima &#124; KOS magazin|accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref>
+On 2 May 1967, Vučinić made his debut with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]], in a game with [[KK Split|Split]].<ref name="bljesak">{{cite web |title=Crvena Zvezda nagradila Mostarca |url=https://bljesak.info/sport/kosarka/crvena-zvezda-nagradila-mostarca/376336 |website=bljesak.info |access-date=21 December 2022}}</ref> He spent, almost, entire playing career with the club, playing in the end of 1960s and during 1970s. He is ranked 2nd all-time Crvena zvezda leader in [[Season (sports)|seasons played]] (13, along with [[Vladimir Cvetković]]), 4th in [[games played]] (349) and 5th in [[Point (basketball)|points scored]] (4,612). From 1967 till 1975, Vučinić played 200 consecutive games, and he remains as one of two players in [[Yugoslav First Basketball League|Yugoslav Basketball League]] history who played more than 200 consecutive games.<ref name="kosmagazin">{{cite web|url=http://kosmagazin.com/prica-o-nesalomivima/|publisher=kosmagazin.com|title=Priča o nesalomivima &#124; KOS magazin|date=23 October 2016 |accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref>
-=== Yugoslavia national team===
+== National team career ==
-As a player for the [[Yugoslavia national basketball team|Yugoslavia national team]] Vučinić won a silver medal at [[EuroBasket 1971|1971 European Championship]] in [[West Germany]].<ref name="fiba">{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/64459/sid/2253/tid/390/tid2//_/1971_European_Championship_for_Men/index.html|publisher=fiba.com|title=Dragisa&nbsp;Vucinic's profile &#124; 1971&nbsp;European Championship for Men |accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref> Also, he won two silver medals for Yugoslavia Under-18 national team at [[FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship|European Championship for Juniors]] ([[1966 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship|1966 in Italy]] and [[1968 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship|1968 in Spain]]).<ref name="fiba2">{{cite web|url=https://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/64459/pid2//sid/2331/tid/390/tid2//_/1968_European_Championship_for_Junior_Men_Final_Round/index.html|publisher=fiba.com|title=Dragisa&nbsp;Vucinic's profile &#124; 1968&nbsp;European Championship for Junior Men |accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref>
+Vučinić was a member of the [[Yugoslavia national basketball team|Yugoslavia national team]] that won a silver medal at the [[EuroBasket 1971|1971 European Championship]] in [[West Germany]].<ref name="fiba">{{cite web|url=https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/64459/sid/2253/tid/390/tid2//_/1971_European_Championship_for_Men/index.html|publisher=fiba.com|title=Dragisa&nbsp;Vucinic's profile &#124; 1971&nbsp;European Championship for Men |accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref> Also, he won two silver medals for Yugoslavia Under-18 national team at [[FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship|European Championship for Juniors]] ([[1966 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship|1966 in Italy]] and [[1968 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship|1968 in Spain]]).<ref name="fiba2">{{cite web|url=https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/64459/pid2//sid/2331/tid/390/tid2//_/1968_European_Championship_for_Junior_Men_Final_Round/index.html|publisher=fiba.com|title=Dragisa&nbsp;Vucinic's profile &#124; 1968&nbsp;European Championship for Junior Men |accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref>
-== Coaching career ==
+== Post-playing career  ==
+=== Coaching career ===
-Vučinić briefly coached Crvena zvezda in 7 games during the [[1979–80 Yugoslav First Basketball League|1978–79 season]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kkcrvenazvezda.rs/istorijat-rs.html |title=History of Crvena zvezda |access-date=2016-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170830210506/http://kkcrvenazvezda.rs/istorijat-rs.html |archive-date=2017-08-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
+In his final season as a player, [[1978–79 Yugoslav First Basketball League|1978–79]], Vučinić took role of an assistant coach for Crvena zvezda under head coach [[Bratislav Đorđević]].<ref name="bljesak"/> Briefly, he was briefly the head coach, leading the team in 7 games, as a [[player-coach]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kkcrvenazvezda.rs/istorijat-rs.html |title=History of Crvena zvezda |access-date=2016-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170830210506/http://kkcrvenazvezda.rs/istorijat-rs.html |archive-date=2017-08-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
-== Basketball executive career ==
+=== Basketball executive career ===
-Vučinić was the president of the Crvena zvezda from 1991 to 1994, when he collaborated with his former teammate [[Dragan Kapičić]] who was a director.<ref>{{cite web |title=Plaćena cena rasipanju novca |url=https://sport.blic.rs/kosarka/domaca-kosarka-i-aba/placena-cena-rasipanju-novca/tp59ctk |website=sport.blic.rs |accessdate=21 July 2018}}</ref> Also, he has held the offices of President of Basketball Federation of Serbia.<ref name="mojacrvenazvezda">{{cite web|url=http://www.mojacrvenazvezda.net/88970/2014/04/04/na-danasnji-dan-rodjeni-dragisa-vucinic-selimir-milosevic/|author=Neša M.|publisher=mojacrvenazvezda.net|title=На данашњи дан: Рођени Драгиша Вучинић и Селимир Милошевић &#124; Na danasnji dan rodjeni Dragisa Vucinic i Selimir Milosevic |accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref>
+Vučinić was the president of the Crvena zvezda from 1991 to 1994, when he collaborated with his former teammate [[Dragan Kapičić]] who was a director.<ref>{{cite web |title=Plaćena cena rasipanju novca |url=https://sport.blic.rs/kosarka/domaca-kosarka-i-aba/placena-cena-rasipanju-novca/tp59ctk |website=sport.blic.rs |accessdate=21 July 2018}}</ref> Also, he has held the offices of President of Basketball Federation of Serbia.<ref name="mojacrvenazvezda">{{cite web|url=http://www.mojacrvenazvezda.net/88970/2014/04/04/na-danasnji-dan-rodjeni-dragisa-vucinic-selimir-milosevic/|author=Neša M.|publisher=mojacrvenazvezda.net|title=На данашњи дан: Рођени Драгиша Вучинић и Селимир Милошевић &#124; Na danasnji dan rodjeni Dragisa Vucinic i Selimir Milosevic |date=4 April 2014 |accessdate=2016-11-27}}</ref>
 ==Career achievements ==
+;As player
+* [[FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup]] winner: '''1''' <small>(with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]: [[1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup|1973–74]])</small>
-===Player===
-* [[FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup]] winner: '''1''' <small>(with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]: [[1973–74 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup|1973–74]])</small>.
+* [[Yugoslav First Basketball League|Yugoslav League]] champion: '''2''' <small>(with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]: [[1968–69 Yugoslav First Basketball League|1968–69]], [[1971–72 Yugoslav First Basketball League|1971–72]])</small>
-* [[Yugoslav First Basketball League|Yugoslav League]] champion: '''2''' <small>(with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]: [[1968–69 Yugoslav First Basketball League|1968–69]], [[1971–72 Yugoslav First Basketball League|1971–72]])</small>.
+* [[Yugoslav Basketball Cup|Yugoslav Cup]] winner: '''3''' <small>(with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]: 1970–71, 1972–73, 1974–75)</small>
-* [[Yugoslav Basketball Cup|Yugoslav Cup]] winner: '''3''' <small>(with [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]]: 1970–71, 1972–73, 1974–75)</small>.
 == See also ==
 * [[List of Red Star Belgrade basketball coaches]]
+* [[List of KK Crvena zvezda players with 100 games played]]
 * [[KK Crvena zvezda accomplishments and records]]
 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
+== External links ==
+* [https://www.rts.rs/page/radio/sr/story/23/radio-beograd-1/3766403/.html Sportski spomenar #385]
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