Đoko Šalić

Đoko Šalić (Serbian: Ђоко Шалић, born September 18, 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Dynamic of the Basketball League of Serbia.

Đoko Šalić
Šalić with Spars at the 2013 NIJT.
No. 95 – Free Agent
PositionCenter
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
Personal information
Born (1995-09-18) September 18, 1995
Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
NationalitySerbian / Bosnian
Listed height2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight118 kg (260 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2017 / Undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2014Partizan
2014–2015Spars Sarajevo
2015–2017Sutjeska
2017–2018Partizan
2018–2019Helios Suns
2019Dynamic
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Serbia
U20 European Championship
2015 ItalyU-20 Team
2014 GreeceU-20 Team
U19 World Championship
2013 Czech RepublicU-19 Team
U18 European Championship
2012 Lithuania/LatviaU-18 Team

Professional career

Šalić played in youth categories of Spars Sarajevo. In 2013, he signed his first professional contract with Serbian team Partizan Belgrade.[1] In his first season with Partizan, he won the Serbian League defeating Crvena zvezda with 3-1 in the final series.[2] In November 2014, he terminated his contract with Partizan.[3] The next month, he returned to Spars Sarajevo for the rest of the season.[4] In September 2015, he signed with the Montenegrin club Sutjeska.[5]

In April 2019, Šalić signed for Serbian team Dynamic Belgrade.[6] On May 30, he scored 47 points in a 116–113 win over Novi Pazar.[7]

Serbian national team

Šalić played for Serbian national team at the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Prague and won a silver medal. He averaged 3.4 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.

References
  1. "PARTIZAN mt:s inks top prospect Salic". euroleague.net. Archived from the original on July 14, 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Ništa novo, Partizan je šampion!". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  3. "Šalić i Rašković rastaju se s Partizanom". mondo.rs (in Serbian). 25 November 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  4. "Šalić: Trudit ću se da se što prije uklopim u ekipu". sport033.com (in Serbian). 19 December 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  5. "Djoko Salic inks with KK Sutjeska". Sportando.com. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  6. "Đoko Šalić u Superligi Srbije". mondo.rs. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  7. "Mega na +52 pred Zvezdu, Đoko Šalić postigao 47 poena!". b92.net. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
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