Vladimir Jokanović

Vladimir Jokanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Срђан Јековић, born 4 October 1961) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for AS Basket Belgrade of the 4th-tier Second Regional League of Serbia.

Vladimir Jokanović

AS Basket Belgrade
Position	Head coach
League	Second Regional League of Serbia
Personal information
Born	(1961-10-04) 4 October 1961 (age 63) Zrenjanin, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Listed height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Career information
NBA draft	1983: undrafted
Playing career	1979–1998
Position	Guard
Number	9, 10
Coaching career	1998–present
Career history
As player:
1979–1982	KK Put
1982–1992	OKK Beograd
1992–1993	Borovica
1993–1994	Beobanka
1994–1995	Beovuk
1995–1996	Winner Broker Niš
1996–1997	Beovuk
1997–1998	Beopetrol
As coach:
1998–1999	OKK Beograd (youth)
1999–2001	OKK Beograd
2001–2003	Kotež
2003–2005	Prokupac
2005–2006	Dinamo București
2008	Kotež
2009–present	AS Basket Belgrade

Playing career

During his playing days as a guard, Jokanović played for domestic clubs KK Put, OKK Beograd, Borovica, Beobanka, Beovuk, Wiener Broker Niš, and Beopetrol. Most of his playing career he spent with OKK Beograd. Over 220 season games in ten seasons, he scored 1.840 points. Jokanović retired as a player with Beopetrol in 1998.^[1]

Coaching career

After retirement in 1998, Jokanović returned to OKK Beograd as a coach of their youth system. In 1999, he became the head coach of the senior team. Two years later, he was hired as the head coach of Kotež. Thereafter, he coached Prokupac and the Romanian club Dinamo București.^[1][2]

In 2009, Jokanović was hired as the head coach of AS Basket Belgrade.^[1]

References

1. "Vladimir Jokanović – Joka" (PDF). okkbeograd.org.rs. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
2. "Zašto srpski košarkaši odlaze u Rumuniju". vice.com. Retrieved 12 September 2020.

External links

• Vladimir Jokanovic at eurobasket.com