Republika Srpska national basketball team

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Republic of Srpska

FIBA ranking	N/A
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National federation	KSRS
Coach	Goran Sladojević
Olympic Games
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Medals	N/A
FIBA World Cup
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Eurobasket
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First international
Republika Srpska 99–84 Srpska Krajina (Banja Luka, 27 June 1993)[1]

The Republika Srpska basketball team is the national basketball team of Republika Srpska, an entity part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The team cannot play official matches in FIBA competitions. Many players represent the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team instead.

History[edit]

Republic of Srpska Basketball Association (Serbian: Košarkaški savez Republike Srpske - KSRS) appeared in November 1992, after Republic of Srpska had been formed. During 1993, KSRS worked on organising what is now RS Basketball Championship. After the war on the BiH territory, KSRS integrated together with KSFBiH and KSHB into BiH Basketball Association. At the national level Republic of Srpska played friendly matches within a traditional manifestation called Basketball Tournament (Košarkaški sabor) where Republic of Srpska senior team played friendly matches against Serbian national team consisting of players from Serbian Top Division. During that tournament KSRS named the best male and female basketball players of the year.

Games played[edit]

Date	Competition	Location	Home Team	Result	Away Team
27 June 1993	Friendly	Banja Luka	Republika Srpska	99 – 84	Serbian Krajina

Current status[edit]

During the International Sport Fair in Belgrade in November 2014, the protocole of cooperation was signed by BF Serbia and BF Republic of Srpska. In 2015 the Serbian selection is going to play against the Republic of Srpska during preparations for 2015 FIBA European championship.

Competitive record[edit]

At Republic of Srpska Basketball Tournament[edit]

Republic of Srpska Basketball Tournament
Date	Place	Home team	Guest team	Results
8.01.2019.	Teslić	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	79 : 98
27.12.2017.	Zvornik	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	70 : 101
28.12.2016.	Visegrad	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	73 : 82
26.12.2015.	Bijeljina	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	99 : 108
24.12.2014.	Visagrad	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	72 : 83
24.12.2013.	Banja Luka	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	77 : 85
25.12.2012.	Pale	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	108 : 114
27.12.2011.	Bijeljina	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	96 : 95
26.12.2010.	Laktasi	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	83 : 86
28.12.2009.	Foca	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	70 : 77
28.12.2008.	Teslic	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	90 : 81
2007	Bratunac	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	98 : 96
2006	Mrkonjic Grad	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	71 : 86
2005	Bijeljina	Republic of Srpska	Serbia	97 : 93

Roster[edit]

Team for the 2015 Kosarkaski Sabor Republike Srpske.

Republic of Srpska men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. 1 Draško Knežević – KK Mladost Mrkonjić Grad 2 Marko Rikalo – KK Swisslion Leotar Trebinje 3 Vladimir Radovanović – KK Gradjanski Bijeljina 4 Dejan Kokoruš – KK BN Basket Bijeljina 5 Vladimir Aleksic – KK Swisslion Leotar Trebinje 6 Dejan Šakotić – KK Swisslion Leotar Trebinje 7 Stefan Glogovac – OKK Spars Sarejevo 8 Dragan Djuranovic – KK Mladost Mrkonjić Grad 9 Nebojša Erkić – KK Gradjanski Bijeljina 10 Aleksandar Radukić – KK Mladost Mrkonjić Grad 11 Srdjan Damjanović – KK BN Basket 12 Darko Damjanović – KK BN Basket	Head coach Goran Sladojević Assistant coach Aleksandar Čikić Sabahudin Bašović

Past rosters[edit]

2014 Kosarkaski Sabor Republike Srpske:

4 Srdjan Lončar, 5 Djordje Aleksić, 6 Stefan Lakić, 7 Nemanja Stanimirović, 8 Vladimir Aleksic, 9 Željko Klještan, 10 Stefan Glogovac, 11 Djordje Nikolić, 12 Nikola Djurasovic, 13 Marko Josilo, 14 Dragan Djuranovic, 15 Dušan Ognjenović, 16 Igor Josipovic, 18 Obrad Tomic (Coach: Dragojlub Vidačić)

2013 Kosarkaski Sabor Republike Srpske:

4 Filip Adamovic, 5 Drasko kneyevic, 6 Vladimir Radovanovic, 7 Aleksandar Vasilic, 8 Vladimir Aleksic, 9 Dejan Sakotic, 10 Nemanja Gordic, 11 Milan Kezic, 12 Nikola Djurasovic, 13 Marko Josilo, 14 Dragan Djuranovic, 15 Goran Kovacevic, 16 Igor Josipovic, 17 Drasko Albijanic, 18 Obrad Tomic (Coach: Goran Sladojevic)

Youth competitions[edit]

At Tournament of Regions[edit]

Tournament of regions
Date	Place	Home team	Guest team	Results
29-31.5.2014.	Kragujevac	Vojvodina U-14	Republic of Srpska U-14	50 : 61
29-31.5.2014.	Kragujevac	South Serbia U-14	Republic of Srpska U-14	49 : 59
29-31.5.2014.	Kragujevac	Western Serbia U-14	Republic of Srpska U-14	61 : 59
29-31.5.2014.	Kragujevac	Belgrade U-14	Republic of Srpska U-14	41 : 45
29-31.5.2014.	Kragujevac	East Serbia U-14	Republic of Srpska U-14	57 : 55

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