Position Center NBA draft 2009 / Undrafted Weight 116 kg Nationality Serbian Name Vladimir Stimac Career start 2004 | Role Basketball player Current team KK Crvena zvezda Listed weight 255 lb (116 kg) Height 2.11 m Pro career 2004 | |
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League Basketball League of Serbia
ABA League
Euroleague Born August 25, 1987 (age 36)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia ( 1987-08-25 ) | ||
Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | ||
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Vladimir Štimac (Serbian: Владимир Штимац, born August 25, 1987) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). He also represented the Serbian national team internationally. Standing at 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in), he plays the center position.
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- Vladimir Stimacs Highlights Besiktas Sompo Japan Basketball Champions League
- Professional career
- Serbian national team
- Career statistics
- References
Vladimir Stimac's Highlights - Besiktas Sompo Japan - Basketball Champions League
Professional career
Vladimir grew up with KK Beovuk 72 youth team, and later spent two years in Lithuania and one in Latvia before returning to Serbia. During his first season abroad, he played for Lithuanian BC Žalgiris reserves team and managed to make it into the first team for the next season. In order to get a chance to play as a first team regular, he was allowed to spend his third SEB BBL year with Latvian side SK Valmiera, where he was with no doubt the best player in the 2007–08 season.
He played for the Orlando Magic in the Orlando Pro Summer League in 2010. In September 2010, he signed with the Latvian team BK Ventspils, but was released two months later. In November 2010, he signed a contract for the remainder of the season with ČEZ Nymburk.
In July 2011, he signed a one-year contract with Olin Edirne Basket. In 30 games of Turkish League, he averaged 14.8 points and 9.9 rebounds per game. For the 2012–13 season he moved to Banvit.
In September 2013, he signed a 1+1 contract with the Spanish club Unicaja Málaga. In June 2014, he left Unicaja.
In August 2014, he signed a one-year deal with Bayern Munich.
On October 2, 2015, he signed a preliminary agreement with the Spanish team Estudiantes. On October 27, 2015, he returned to Crvena zvezda signing a contract for the rest of the season.
On August 31, 2016, Štimac signed with Turkish club Beşiktaş for the 2016–17 season.
Serbian national team
He managed to win a 2007 U20 European Championship gold medal as a member of the Serbian U20 National Team 2007.
Štimac represented the Serbian national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2013. He was a member of the Serbian national basketball team that won the silver medal at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Career statistics
Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.