Ivan Dimić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Димић; 4 July 1921 – 19 October 2004) was a Serbian basketball player.

Ivan Dimić
Personal information
Born(1921-07-04)4 July 1921[1]
Geneva, Switzerland
Died19 October 2004(2004-10-19) (aged 83)
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PositionGuard
Career history
1942SK 1913
1945Serbia
1946Crvena zvezda
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
Balkan and Central Europe Games
Bronze medal – third place 1946 Romania Team

Playing career

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Dimić took future FIBA Hall of Famer Nebojša Popović to his first training session in Belgrade.[2] Dimić played for a Belgrade-based team Crvena zvezda of the Yugoslav First League. In the 1946 season, he won the National Championships.[3][4] In the 1946 Zvezda season, Dimić averaged 0.9 points per game while appearing in all 7 games.

References

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  1. ^ "Ivan Dimić info". kosarka.bz. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Odlazak vizionara". vreme.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Ono što se mora znati o KK Crvena zvezda". mojacrvenazvezda.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Košarkaška prvenstva Jugoslavije (1945-91) – prvi deo". strategija.org (in Serbian). Retrieved 2 August 2019.