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Serbian national basketball team coaching transition

Overview

Serbian basketball figures have expressed support for Dušan Alimpijević following his appointment as head coach of the national team.

Former captain Nenad Krstić noted that Alimpijević has brought a “new level of energy” to the squad, helping to revitalize player interest after the departure of Svetislav Pešić and recent EuroBasket setbacks. Krstić also highlighted the role of stars like Nikola Jokić in maintaining domestic interest in the sport.

National team guard Aleksa Avramović echoed these sentiments, praising Alimpijević’s energy and vision. Avramović described the coach as a figure who maintains professional respect while acting “more like an older brother to the players” due to his age.

Entities

Dušan Alimpijević · Svetislav Pešić · Nikola Jokic · Partizan · Nenad Krstić

Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [SPORTS] 7 sources
    Aleksa Avramović discusses Partizan and coach Dušan Alimpijević

    Serbian guard Aleksa Avramović discusses his appreciation for Partizan's atmosphere and his strong relationship with national team coach Dušan Alimpijević.

  2. 7 days ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Nenad Krstić praises Dušan Alimpijević's impact on Serbian basketball

    Former basketball captain Nenad Krstić praises new head coach Dušan Alimpijević for revitalizing the Serbian national team and maintaining its role as an inspiration for young players.

Sources

espreso.co.rs · eurohoops.net · kurir.rs · lat.sputnikportal.rs · meridiansport.ba · meridiansport.me · nova.rs · sportal.rs · sputnikportal.rs · srpskacafe.com