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Mirza Delibašić

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Bosnian basketball player and coach (1954-2001)

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1983
Juve Caserta
1987
Bosna
1989
Bosna
1992
Bosna
Born
( 1954-01-09 ) 9 January 1954, Tuzla , PR Bosnia and Herzegovina , FPR Yugoslavia
Died
8 December 2001 (2001-12-08) (aged 47), Sarajevo , Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nationality
Bosnian
Listed height
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight
87 kg (192 lb)
Nba draft
1976 : undrafted
Playing career
1968–1983
Position
Shooting guard
Coaching career
1993–1994
1968 1972
Sloboda Tuzla
1972 1980
Bosna
1980 1983
Real Madrid
1993 1994
Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Serbia
Place of birth
Tuzla
Place of death
Sarajevo
Religion
Islam
Position played
shooting guard
Country for sport
Yugoslavia
Mass
86
Height
197
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date of birth
1954-01-09
date of death
2001-12-08
end of work period
1983-00-00
start of work period
1968-00-00
place of burial
Bare Cemetery
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Encyclopedic overview

Mirza Delibašić (9 January 1954 – 8 December 2001) was a Bosnian professional basketball player and coach. He is widely considered one of the greatest players in the history of European basketball.

Delibašić was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991. He was enshrined into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2007. In 2008, he was named one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors.

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