After being traded to the Charlotte Hornets from the Oklahoma City Thunder, Serbian star Vasilije Micic has been showing the NBA how valuable of an asset he can be to the league. Very recently, the point guard had a strong performance in a 96-107 loss to the Phoenix Suns. He had a team-high scoring performance of 21 points, with 1 rebound and 3 assists.
Charlotte Hornets point guard, Vasilije Micic, didn't rule out the possibility of returning to Europe. More interestingly, he even talked about a specific team: FC Barcelona.
Despite having almost 15 years of professional experience and a trophy case chock-full of awards, new Charlotte Hornets' rookie point guard Vasilije Micic is still adjusting to the NBA game, Sam Parley writes on the Hornets website.
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After being traded to the Charlotte Hornets from the Oklahoma City Thunder, Serbian star Vasilije Micic has been showing the NBA how valuable of an asset he can be to the league. Very recently, the point guard had a strong performance in a 96-107 loss to the Phoenix Suns. He had a team-high scoring performance of 21 points, with 1 rebound and 3 assists.
Charlotte Hornets point guard, Vasilije Micic, didn't rule out the possibility of returning to Europe. More interestingly, he even talked about a specific team: FC Barcelona.
Despite having almost 15 years of professional experience and a trophy case chock-full of awards, new Charlotte Hornets' rookie point guard Vasilije Micic is still adjusting to the NBA game, Sam Parley writes on the Hornets website.
Since first coming to Turkiye in 2018 to join Anadolu Efes Istanbul, Shane Larkin became very well integrated into the country, receiving a Turkish passport to play for the national team and becoming an integral part of both Turkiye and Anadolu Efes.
Vasilije Micic is one of the most decorated guards to come out of Europe in recent history, continuing to show his talents in the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA at a time when he is not able to help out his national team, Serbia. Speaking to RTS, the talented player commented on Serbia's perfect FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers window and his resurgence with the Charlotte Hornets.
Arriving at Anadolu Efes Istanbul in 2010, Tomislav Mijatovic soon became one of the defining people behind the club, serving it since the day he first joined it. The Croatian specialist recently had the chance to become the team's head coach after Efes management decided to part ways with Erdem Can, who had taken over the team at the end of Ergin Ataman's legendary third tenure.
Vasilije Micic is making himself home at the Charlotte Hornets, and the team's coach, Steve Clifford, is liking how the guard is playing so far. In post-game remarks after the team's victory against the Portland Trail Blazers with a score of 80-93, which was their fifth victory in their last six games after Micic and other players were traded for, Clifford had these to say about the Serbian guard.
Vasilije Micic recently made a move from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Charlotte Hornets just hours before the February 8 trade deadline. The trade involved Micic, along with Davis Bertans, Tre Mann, and draft compensation, being sent to Charlotte in exchange for Gordon Hayward.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have included guard Vasilije Micic, along with Davis Bertans, Tre Mann, and draft compensation, in the Gordon Hayward deal with the Charlotte Hornets, as reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. Micic, 30, has had limited playing time since transitioning from the EuroLeague to the NBA.
After becoming the EuroLeague MVP and winning multiple titles in Europe, Vasilije Micic moved to the NBA. However, his playing time is nothing short of inconsistent.
One of the key players who made Anadolu Efes Istanbul's meteoric rise to the pinnacle of European basketball possible was Croatian national team player Krunoslav Simon.
BasketNews has already explored how many ex-NBA players compete in the EuroLeague, but now let's shift our focus in the opposite direction. Currently, 38 former EuroLeague players are making their mark in the NBA. Among them, 18 have found a home in Eastern Conference teams, while the Western Conference boasts 20.
Vasilije Micic was perhaps one of the best point guards of recent European history, accumulating two EuroLeague championships, a EuroLeague MVP award, and two EuroLeague Final Four MVP awards, among other accolades under the Anadolu Efes Istanbul jersey.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Vasilije Micic, although absent from the Serbian national team at the recent FIBA World Cup 2023, has set his sights on wearing the Eagles jersey at the 2024 Paris Olympics. "I hope to play in the Olympic Games. I think the team is excellent, and I believe we have great potential. I hope we will all stay healthy," Micic told RTS.
Before Anadolu Efes Istanbul meets Olympiacos Piraeus tonight in Greece, Shane Larkin gave insights to Vasiliki Karamouza of SPORT24. Among the topics were the superstar's strained relationship with former coach Ergin Ataman, the departure of Vasilije Micic, the new Anadolu Efes, and predictions for this EuroLeague season.
Vasilije Micic was one of the most prolific players in Europe and became MVP of the EuroLeague. Now with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA, he is trying to adjust to a new style of game.
Even though he was drafted in the 2014 NBA Draft in the second round as the 52nd pick, it took Vasilije Micic 9 years to make the leap overseas to the USA with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 is set to be held across three host countries -- Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines -- from August 25 to September 10.
On Monday, coach Svetislav Pesic announced the much-awaited list of players for the Serbian national team's FIBA World Cup 2023 preparations in Asia. Alongside the 20 names revealed by the experienced specialist for the initial stage of preparations, he also took the time to address the notable absentees from Serbia's roster.
As FIBA World Cup 2023 nears, doubts have arisen about the Serbian national team roster. Unfortunately, the European powerhouse may face some challenges in assembling its best players.