Nikola Ilić
Appearance
Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | Ub, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | 26 February 1985
Died | 7 December 2012 Ub, Serbia | (aged 27)
Nationality | Serbian |
Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Listed weight | 98 kg (216 lb) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2007: undrafted |
Playing career | 2003–2011 |
Position | Power forward |
Career history | |
2003–2004 | Železničar Čačak |
2004–2005 | Krka |
2005–2008 | Borac Čačak |
2008–2009 | FMP |
2009–2011 | Asesoft Ploiești |
Career highlights and awards | |
|
Nikola Ilić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Илић, 26 February 1985 – 7 December 2012) was a Serbian professional basketball player.
Playing career
[edit]Ilić played for Železničar Čačak, Krka (Slovenia), Borac Čačak, FMP, and Asesoft Ploiești (Romania).
In the 2007–08 BLS season, Ilić was honored with both First League MVP and Super League MVP awards.[1][2]
Death
[edit]On 7 December 2012, Ilić died after long battle against cancer at age of 27.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Peković MVP plej-ofa, Dule najbolji trener". mondo.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "Iliću i Pekoviću MVP nagrade". b92.net. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ Преминуо Никола Илић, некадашњи капитен ФМП-а. zurnal.rs (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
External links
[edit]- Nikola Ilić at beoexcell.net
Categories:
- 1985 births
- 2012 deaths
- ABA League players
- Basketball League of Serbia players
- Centers (basketball)
- Deaths from cancer in Serbia
- KK Borac Čačak players
- KK FMP (1991–2011) players
- KK Železničar Čačak players
- People from Ub, Serbia
- Power forwards
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Romania
- Serbian expatriate basketball people in Slovenia
- Serbian men's basketball players
- Serbia and Montenegro men's basketball players
- Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Serbian basketball biography stubs