Božidar Munćan
Basketball player and basketball coach
Personal information | |
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Born | 1925 |
Died | 1990 |
Nationality | Serbian |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1942–1953 |
Position | Guard |
Number | 15 |
Coaching career | 1962–1963 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1942 | BASK |
1945 | Yugoslav Army |
1946–1953 | Partizan |
As coach: | |
1962–1963 | Partizan |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
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Božidar "Boža" Munćan was a Serbian basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.
Playing career
Munćan played for Belgrade-based teams Yugoslav Army and Partizan of the Yugoslav First League. During the 1945 season with Yugoslav Army, he won the National Championships.
National team career
Munćan was a member of the Yugoslavia national team which participated at the 1947 FIBA European Championship in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Over two tournament games, he averaged 1.0 point per game.[1]
Coaching career
Munćan coached Partizan for two seasons in the Yugoslav First League where he compiled a 21–15 record.[2]
Career achievements and awards
- Yugoslav League champion: 1 (with Yugoslav Army: 1945).
Coaching record
Legend | |||||||||||||
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W | Wins | L | Losses | W% | Winning percentage |
Yugoslav First Men's Basketball League
Season | Team | Games | W | L | W % | Result |
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1962 | Partizan | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 6th |
1963 | Partizan | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | Runner-up |
Career | 36 | 21 | 15 | .583 |
See also
References
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Yugoslav Army 1945 Yugoslav Basketball League Champions
- 4 Mirko Marjanović
- 9 Zlatko Kovačević
- 15 Božidar Munćan
- Atilio Pikoli
- Aleksandar Nikolić
- Ratko Vlahović
- Lučano Dekleva
- Ratko Tijanić
- Pavle Kostić
- Strahinja Alagić
- Head coach: Ratko Vlahović