Žarko Knežević

Žarko Knežević (Serbian Cyrillic: Жарко Кнежевић; 17 July 1947 – 30 October 2020[1]) was a Montenegrin basketball player who played at the Center position.

Žarko Knežević
Personal information
Born(1947-07-17)17 July 1947
Mojanovići, PR Montenegro, FPR Yugoslavia
Died30 October 2020(2020-10-30) (aged 73)
Belgrade, Serbia
NationalityMontenegrin / Serbian
Listed height2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight107 kg (236 lb)
Career information
NBA draft1969 / Undrafted
Playing career1965–1983
PositionCenter
Career history
1968–1977OKK Beograd
1977–1978BBV Hagen
1978–1979Fenerbahçe
1979–1980OKK Beograd
1980–1981Budućnost
1982–1983OKK Beograd

Knežević was a member of the Yugoslav national team from 1971 to 1974. He played for Fenerbahçe at the 1978–79 season.

References

  1. "Preminuo bivši reprezentativac Jugoslavije". b92.net (in Serbian). 30 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
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