Yugoslav Army (basketball team)
Yugoslav Army (Serbian: Југословенска армија, Jugoslovenska armija) was a men's basketball selection based in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. It was the basketball section of the Sports Association of the Central House of the Yugoslav Army. The Yugoslav Army later founded Basketball club Partizan and most of the players moved to the new club.
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| Leagues | Yugoslav First Basketball League |
| Founded | 1944 |
| Dissolved | 1946 |
| Location | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| Team colors | Blue, White, Red |
| Head coach | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ratko Vlahović (last) |
| Ownership | Yugoslav People's Army |
| Championships | 1 Championship |
1945 Season
Team won the first Yugoslav Basketball League in 1945 against state selections of the Yugoslav states.[1]
Roster
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Trophies
- Yugoslav League: (1)
Aftermath
The Yugoslav Army established Partizan on 4 October 1945. Marjanović, Kovačević, Munćan, Kostić, and Vlahović played for Partizan during the 1946 season.[2]
References
- History of Yugoslav Championships 1945-1991
- "KK Partizan Trofeji". kkpartizan.rs. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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