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Mirza Teletović
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Mirza Teletović is a Bosnian basketball player born on 17 September 1985 in Mostar. He played as a power forward, wearing number 35, for Saski Baskonia, KK Sloboda Tuzla, BC Oostende and the Brooklyn Nets in the National Basketball Association. He represented Bosnia and Herzegovina in international competition, taking part in EuroBasket 2003, EuroBasket 2005, FIBA EuroBasket 2011 and FIBA EuroBasket 2013. Teletović, who practises Islam, was active in the sport from 2002 to 2018.
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Key facts
- 2021
- KK Turbina
- Preceded by
- Sejo Bukva
- Succeeded by
- Boris Spasojević
- Born
- ( 1985-09-18 ) September 18, 1985 (age 40) , Jablanica , SR Bosnia and Herzegovina , Yugoslavia
- Listed height
- 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
- Listed weight
- 242 lb (110 kg)
- Nba draft
- 2007 : undrafted
- Playing career
- 2002–2021
- Position
- Power forward
- Number
- 12, 33, 35
- 2002 2004
- Sloboda Tuzla
- 2004 2006
- Telindus Oostende
- 2006 2012
- Saski Baskonia
- 2012 2015
- Brooklyn Nets
- 2015 2016
- Phoenix Suns
- 2016 2018
- Milwaukee Bucks
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Team
- _Retired Basketball
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Place of birth
- Mostar
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Religion
- Islam
- Participant in
- FIBA EuroBasket 2013
- Sport
- basketball
- Member of team
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Position played
- power forward
- Country for sport
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mass
- 111
- Official website
- www.english.teletovic-mirza.com
- Image
- Mirza Teletovic Nets.jpg
- Height
- 205
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- Commons category
- Mirza Teletović
- date of birth
- 1985-09-17
- sport number
- 35
- end of work period
- 2018-00-00
- start of work period
- 2002-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Mirza Teletović (born September 18, 1985) is a Bosnian former professional basketball player who was the president of the Basketball Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2018 to 2022. As a player, he spent six seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also represented and captained the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he played at the power forward position.
Teletović started his career in Bosnia with Sloboda Tuzla, which was followed by a stint in Belgium with Oostende. He played six years for Saski Baskonia, with whom he won two Liga ACB championships. He was also named to the All-ACB Team in 2012. Then, he played five seasons in the NBA for the Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks. On September 27, 2018, Teletović announced his retirement after suffering a career-ending pulmonary embolism injury during his tenure with the Bucks and then got waived in March 2018, removing his final year of his contract in December of that same year.
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