Mihovil Nakić

Mihovil Nakić

Nakić, in 2010.
Personal information
Born	(1955-07-31) 31 July 1955 Drniš, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Croatian
Listed height	2.04 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1973–1989
Position	Small forward
Number	4
Career history
As player:
1973–1976	Industromontaža
1977–1987	Cibona
1987–1988	Pallalcesto Amatori Udine
1988–1989	Cibona
As coach:
1997–1998	Cibona
Career highlights and awards
As player: 2× EuroLeague champion (1985, 1986) 2× FIBA Saporta Cup champion (1982, 1987) 3× Yugoslav League champion (1982, 1984, 1985) 2× Yugoslav Cup winner (1985, 1986) No. 11 retired by Cibona Zagreb
Medals Representing Yugoslavia Men's basketball Olympic Games 1980 Moscow 1984 Los Angeles FIBA EuroBasket 1979 Italy Universiade 1979 Mexico City European Championship for Juniors 1974 France Under-18

Mihovil Nakić-Vojnović (born 31 July 1955) is a Croatian former professional basketball player. Standing at 2.04 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in), he played as a small forward.

Club career

Nakić spent most of his club career in Cibona, which he helped win back-to-back EuroLeague titles in 1985 and 1986, as well as the Saporta Cup in 1987, always supporting his great teammate, Dražen Petrović. He also won the 1982 Saporta Cup with Cibona. He was nominated for the EuroLeague's 50 Greatest Contributors list in 2008.

National team career

With the senior Yugoslav national basketball team, Nakić won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games, and the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympic games. He also was a part of the Yugoslavian national team that won the bronze medal at the 1979 EuroBasket.

Post-playing career

After his playing career, Nakić served as Cibona's sports director.

External links

• Fiba.com profile - Mihovil Nakić
• EuroLeague's 50 Greatest Contributors Nominees