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Revision as of 23:46, 23 May 2012

Slovenia Slovenia
File:KZSnewlogo2011.jpg
FIBA ranking17 Steady
Joined FIBA1992
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationBasketball Federation of Slovenia
CoachBožidar Maljković
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
FIBA World Cup
Appearances2 (2006, 2010)
Eurobasket
Appearances10 (1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011)

The Slovenian National Basketball Team is a team that is selected by the Basketball Federation of Slovenia to compete in major international basketball events in representation of Slovenia.

Slovenia ended on the 6th place in the Eurobasket 2005 and thus qualified for Basketball World Championship 2006. Since the independence of the country in 1991, the team competed at every European Basketball Championship but failed to advance to the next group until 2005.

Competitions

Performance at Eurobasket

Year Position Tournament Host
1947 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1947 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
1949 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1949 Egypt Egypt
1951 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1951 France France
1953 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1953 Soviet Union USSR
1955 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1955 Hungary Hungary
1957 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1957 Bulgaria Bulgaria
1959 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1959 Turkey Turkey
1961 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1961 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
1963 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1963 Poland Poland
1965 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1965 Soviet Union Soviet Union
1967 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1967 Finland Finland
1969 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1969 Italy Italy
1971 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1971 West Germany West Germany
1973 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1973 Spain Spain
1975 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1975 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
1977 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1977 Belgium Belgium
1979 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1979 Italy Italy
1981 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1981 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
1983 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1983 France France
1985 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1985 West Germany West Germany
1987 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1987 Greece Greece
1989 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1989 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
1991 See Team Yugoslavia Eurobasket 1991 Italy Italy
1993 16 Eurobasket 1993 Germany Germany
1995 12 Eurobasket 1995 Greece Greece
1997 14 Eurobasket 1997 Spain Spain
1999 10 Eurobasket 1999 France France
2001 15 Eurobasket 2001 Turkey Turkey
2003 10 Eurobasket 2003 Sweden Sweden
2005 6 Eurobasket 2005 Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro
2007 7 Eurobasket 2007 Spain Spain
2009 4 Eurobasket 2009 Poland Poland
2011 7 Eurobasket 2011 Lithuania Lithuania

Performance at Summer Olympics

Year Position Tournament Host
1936 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics Germany Germany
1948 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics United Kingdom Great Britain
1952 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1952 Summer Olympics Finland Finland
1956 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1956 Summer Olympics Australia Australia
1960 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics Italy Italy
1964 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1964 Summer Olympics Japan Japan
1968 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics Mexico Mexico
1972 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics Germany Germany
1976 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1976 Summer Olympics Canada Canada
1980 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics Soviet Union Soviet Union
1984 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics United States USA
1988 See Team Yugoslavia Basketball at the 1988 Summer Olympics Korea Korea
1992 Did not qualify Basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics Spain Spain
1996 Did not qualify Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics United States USA
2000 Did not qualify Basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics Australia Australia
2004 Did not qualify Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Greece Greece
2008 Did not qualify Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics China China

Performance at World championship

Year Position Tournament Host
1950 See Team Yugoslavia 1950 FIBA World Championship Argentina Argentina
1954 See Team Yugoslavia 1954 FIBA World Championship Brazil Brazil
1959 See Team Yugoslavia 1959 FIBA World Championship Chile Chile
1963 See Team Yugoslavia 1963 FIBA World Championship Brazil Brazil
1967 See Team Yugoslavia 1967 FIBA World Championship Uruguay Uruguay
1970 See Team Yugoslavia 1970 FIBA World Championship Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
1974 See Team Yugoslavia 1974 FIBA World Championship Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
1878 See Team Yugoslavia 1978 FIBA World Championship Philippines Philippines
1982 See Team Yugoslavia 1982 FIBA World Championship Colombia Colombia
1986 See Team Yugoslavia 1986 FIBA World Championship Spain Spain
1990 See Team Yugoslavia 1990 FIBA World Championship Argentina Argentina
1994 Did not qualify 1994 FIBA World Championship Canada Canada
1998 Did not qualify 1998 FIBA World Championship Greece Greece
2002 Did not qualify 2002 FIBA World Championship United States USA
2006 12 2006 FIBA World Championship Japan Japan
2010 8 2010 FIBA World Championship Turkey Turkey

Roster

Slovenian National Basketball Team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PF 4 Uroš Slokar 28 – (1983-05-14)May 14, 1983 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Pallacanestro Virtus Roma Italy
PG 5 Jaka Lakovič (C) 32 – (1978-07-09)July 9, 1978 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Galatasaray Café Crown Turkey
PG 6 Luka Rupnik 18 – (1993-05-20)May 20, 1993 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) KD Slovan Slovenia
SG 7 Sašo Ožbolt 30 – (1981-04-04)April 4, 1981 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) KK Zagreb Croatia
PF 8 Matjaž Smodiš 31 – (1979-12-13)December 13, 1979 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) KK Cedevita Croatia
SG 9 Samo Udrih 31 – (1979-08-02)August 2, 1979 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) KK Union Olimpija Slovenia
SF 10 Edo Murić 19 – (1991-11-27)November 27, 1991 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) KK Krka Slovenia
PG 11 Goran Dragić 25 – (1986-05-06)May 6, 1986 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Houston Rockets United States
SF 12 Goran Jagodnik 37 – (1974-05-23)May 23, 1974 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) KK Union Olimpija Slovenia
SG 13 Zoran Dragić 21 – (1989-06-22)June 22, 1989 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) KK Krka Slovenia
C 14 Mirza Begić 25 – (1985-07-09)July 9, 1985 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) Real Madrid Baloncesto Spain
PF 15 Erazem Lorbek 27 – (1984-02-22)February 22, 1984 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) FC Barcelona Bàsquet Spain
Head coach
Assistant coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Age field is age on 16 June 2011

Current Depth Chart

Pos. Starter Bench Bench Bench Reserve Inactive/Injured
C Erazem Lorbek Mirza Begić
PF Matjaž Smodiš Uroš Slokar Goran Jagodnik
SF Zoran Dragić Edo Murić
SG Sašo Ožbolt Samo Udrih
PG Jaka Lakovič Goran Dragić Luka Rupnik

Selectors

Statistics

Record against other teams in European Championships

TUR 4 - 0
FIN 2 - 0
ITA 2 - 0
POL 2 - 0
BIH 2 - 0
BEL 2 - 0
EST 1 - 0
BUL 1 - 0
UKR 1 - 0
GEO 1 - 0
HUN 1 - 0
GBR 1 - 0
GER 1 - 3
FRA 3 - 4
CRO 2 - 1
SRB 2 - 1
GRE 1 - 3
LIT 1 - 4
ŠPA 1 - 4
YUG 0 - 1
MAC 0 - 1
LAT 0 - 1
RUS 0 - 3
ISR 0 - 3

Nation Win Lost

Record against other teams in World Championships

SEN 1 - 0
PUR 1 - 0
TUN 1 - 0
CRO 1 - 0
BRA 1 - 0
IRN 1 - 0
AUS 1 - 0
ŠPA 0 - 1
ITA 0 - 1
CHN 0 - 1
ŠPA 0 - 1
RUS 0 - 1
TUR 0 - 2
USA 0 - 2

Most appearances

# Name NT Career Caps Points
1 Jaka Lakovič 2001– 75 840
1 Goran Jagodnik 1997– 75 260
3 Mario Kraljevič 1992–2003 73 219
4 Jaka Daneu 1992–1999 67 362
4 Boris Gorenc 1992–2003 67 620
6 Marko Tušek 1993–2004 63 491
7 Ivica Jurkovič 1996–2004 61 488
8 Marko Milič 1994–2006 59 605
9 Jure Zdovc 1992–2000 57 755
10 Sani Bečirović 1998–2010 52 551
10 Teoman Alibegovič 1992–2000 52 990
10 Radoslav Nesterović 1995–2008 52 530
10 Uroš Slokar 2005– 52 272
Last updated: 17 September 2011. Statistics include official FIBA-recognised matches only.

Top scorers

# Name NT Career Points Caps Points per game
1 Teoman Alibegovič 1992–2000 990 52 19
3 Jaka Lakovič 2001– 840 75 11,2
3 Jure Zdovc 1992–2000 755 57 13,2
4 Boris Gorenc 1992–2003 620 67 9,2
5 Slavko Kotnik 1992–1995 605 38 15,9
5 Marko Milič 1994–2006 605 59 10,2
7 Sani Bečirovič 1998– 551 52 10,6
8 Radoslav Nesterović 1995–2008 530 52 10,2
9 Marko Tušek 1993–2004 491 63 7,8
10 Ivica Jurkovič 1996–2004 488 61 8
Last updated: 17 September 2011. Statistics include official FIBA-recognised matches only.

Past rosters

1993 EuroBasket: finished 16th among 16 teams
4.Roman Horvat, 5.Marko Tušek, 6.Jaka Daneu, 7.Darko Mirt, 8.Primoz Bačar, 9.Jure Zdovc, 10.Boštjan Leban, 11.Teoman Alibegović, 12.Boris Gorenc, 13.Marijan Kraljević, 14.Slavko Kotnik, 15.Žarko Durisić (Coach: Janez Drvarič)

1994 World Championship: did not qualify

1995 EuroBasket: finished 12th among 14 teams
4.Roman Horvat, 5.Matjaž Tovornik, 6.Jaka Daneu, 7.Walter Jeklin, 8.Marijan Kraljević, 9.Jure Zdovc, 10.Marko Tušek, 11.Teoman Alibegović, 12.Marko Milič, 13.Boris Gorenc, 14.Slavko Kotnik, 15.Aleš Kunc (Coach: Zmago Sagadin)

1996 Olympics: did not qualify

1997 EuroBasket: finished 14th among 16 teams
4.Walter Jeklin, 5.Goran Jagodnik, 6.Jaka Daneu, 7.Radoslav Nesterović, 9.Jure Zdovc, 8.Aleš Kunc, 10.Marko Tušek, 11.Teoman Alibegović, 12.Marko Milič, 13.Boris Gorenc, 14.Ivica Jurković, 15.Radovan Trifunovic (Coach: Andrej Urlep)

1998 World Championship: did not qualify

1999 EuroBasket: finished 10th among 16 teams
4.Jure Zdovc, 5.Walter Jeklin, 6.Jaka Daneu, 7.Sani Bečirovič, 8.Marijan Kraljević, 9.Matjaž Tovornik, 10.Matjaž Smodiš, 11.Goran Jagodnik, 12.Marko Milič, 13.Ivica Jurković, 14.Radoslav Nesterović, 15.Ervin Dragsič (Coach: Boris Zrinski)

2000 Olympics: did not qualify

2001 EuroBasket: finished 15th among 16 teams
4.Beno Udrih, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Boris Gorenc, 7.Sani Bečirovič, 8.Marijan Kraljević, 9.Matjaž Smodiš, 10.Marko Tušek, 11.Goran Jagodnik, 12.Marko Milič, 13.Ivica Jurković, 14.Ariel McDonald, 15.Radoslav Nesterović (Coach: Boris Zrinski)

2002 World Championship: did not qualify

2003 EuroBasket: finished 10th among 16 teams
4.Goran Jurak, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Boris Gorenc, 7.Simon Petrov, 8.Marijan Kraljević, 9.Boštjan Nachbar, 10.Slavko Duščak, 11.Marko Tušek, 12.Marko Milič, 13.Ivica Jurković, 14.Jurica Golemac, 15.Primož Brezec (Coach: Slobodan Subotić)

2004 Olympics: did not qualify

2005 EuroBasket: finished 6th among 16 teams
4.Goran Jurak, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Aleksandar Ćapin, 7.Sani Bečirovič, 8.Radoslav Nesterović, 9.Nebojša Joksimović, 10.Boštjan Nachbar, 11.Erazem Lorbek, 12.Marko Milič, 13.Marko Maravič, 14.Uroš Slokar, 15.Primož Brezec (Coach: Aleš Pipan)

2006 World Championship: finished 12th among 24 teams
4.Goran Jurak, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Sašo Ožbolt, 7.Sani Bečirovič, 8.Radoslav Nesterović, 9.Beno Udrih, 10.Boštjan Nachbar, 11.Željko Zagorac, 12.Marko Milič, 13.Goran Dragić, 14.Uroš Slokar, 15.Primož Brezec (Coach: Aleš Pipan)

2007 EuroBasket: finished 7th among 16 teams
4.Sandi Čebular, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Aleksandar Ćapin, 7.Goran Dragić, 8.Radoslav Nesterović, 9.Matjaž Smodiš, 10.Uroš Slokar, 11.Jaka Klobučar, 12.Goran Jagodnik, 13.Domen Lorbek, 14.Gašper Vidmar, 15.Erazem Lorbek (Coach: Aleš Pipan)

2008 Olympics: did not qualify

2009 EuroBasket: finished 4th among 16 teams
4.Uroš Slokar, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Samo Udrih, 7.Primož Brezec, 8.Matjaž Smodiš, 9.Jaka Klobučar, 10.Boštjan Nachbar, 11.Goran Dragić, 12.Goran Jagodnik, 13.Domen Lorbek, 14.Jurica Golemac, 15.Erazem Lorbek (Coach: Jure Zdovc)

2010 World Championship: finished 8th among 24 teams
4.Uroš Slokar, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Hasan Rizvić, 7.Sani Bečirović, 8.Jaka Klobučar, 9.Samo Udrih, 10.Boštjan Nachbar, 11.Goran Dragić, 12.Goran Jagodnik, 13.Miha Zupan, 14.Gašper Vidmar, 15.Primož Brezec (Coach: Memi Bečirović)

2011 EuroBasket: finished 7th among 24 teams
4.Uroš Slokar, 5.Jaka Lakovič, 6.Luka Rupnik, 7.Sašo Ožbolt, 8.Matjaž Smodiš, 9.Samo Udrih, 10.Edo Murić, 11.Goran Dragić, 12.Goran Jagodnik, 13.Zoran Dragić, 14.Mirza Begić, 15.Erazem Lorbek (Coach: Božidar Maljković)