BeoBasket Ltd (Serbian Cyrillic: БеоБаскет д.о.о.) is a Serbian full-service sports agency based in Belgrade. It is founded by lawyer and former professional basketball player Miško Ražnatović.
Native name | БеоБаскет |
|---|---|
| Company type | Privately held company |
| Industry | Sport management |
| Founded | 1995 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| Founder | Miško Ražnatović |
| Headquarters | Belgrade , Serbia |
Areas served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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| Services | Talent agent |
| Owner | Miško Ražnatović |
Number of employees | 13 (2021) |
| Website | beobasket.net |
The company has been recognized as the agency which holds record in number of players signed in EuroLeague, EuroCup and all top European national competitions, including the most important and highest paid deals in Europe. Additionally, in partnership with Excel Sports Management,[1] they are a European agency with highest number of players in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
History
editIn the 2017–18 EuroLeague season, BeoBasket represented 35 players, and they were the first-ranked agency.[2] In the 2018–19 EuroLeague season, BeoBasket represented 43 players, and they were the first-ranked agency.[3] In the 2019–20 EuroLeague season, BeoBasket represented 42 players, and they were again the first-ranked agency.[4] In the 2020–21 EuroLeague season, BeoBasket represented 46 players, and they were again the first-ranked agency.[5] In the 2021–22 EuroLeague season, BeoBasket represented total 52 players which was the new record and again, they were the first-ranked agency.[6]
Staff members
editThe following individuals are employed by the company:[7]
SRB Miško Ražnatović, chairman and CEO- SRB Dragan Jankovski, Senior vice-president and director of German basketball
- SRB
FRA Predrag Materić, Vice President and director of French basketball 
TUR Serhat Koymen, director of Turkish basketball
SPA Moises Cohen, director of Spanish basketball
NMK Slobodan Šljivančanin, director of Russian and Ukrainian basketball- SRB Aleksandar Avlijaš, director of Polish and Romanian basketball
BIH
SLO Jasmin Hukić, director of Slovenian basketball
GBR Мark Considine, director of Great Britain basketball
Basketball players
editEurope
editBeoBasket represents or have represented the following active or retired athletes:[6]
- İsmet Akpınar
- Dwayne Bacon
- Billy Baron
- Rodrigue Beaubois
- Will Clyburn
- Dejan Davidovac
- Brandon Davies
- Nihad Đedović
- Alpha Diallo
- Ognjen Dobrić
- Oscar da Silva
- Bryant Dunston
- Erten Gazi
- Niels Giffey
- Marko Gudurić
- Darrun Hilliard
- Kyle Hines
- Othello Hunter
- Nikola Ivanović
- Ognjen Jaramaz
- Livio Jean-Charles
- Paul Lacombe
- Joffrey Lauvergne
- Branko Lazić
- Vladimir Lučić
- Hassan Martin
- Vasilije Micić
- Josh Nebo
- Nemanja Nedović
- Landry Nnoko
- Andreas Obst
- Dylan Osetkowski
- Kendrick Perry
- Filip Petrušev
- Dyshawn Pierre
- Leon Radošević
- Augustine Rubit
- Marko Simonović
- Žan Mark Šiško
- Marial Shayok
- Markel Starks
- Johannes Thiemann
- Khyri Thomas
- Nikola Topić
- Aleksa Uskoković
- Jan Veselý
- Léo Westermann
- Scottie Wilbekin
- Aaron White
- Maik Zirbes
- Ante Žižić
- Paul Zipser
NBA
editBeoBasket, in a partnership with U.S.-based sports agent Jeff A. Schwartz,[8] represents or have represented the following active or retired athletes:
- BIH Džanan Musa
- BIH Mirza Teletović
CRO Dario Šarić[9]- CRO Ivica Zubac[9]
- CRO Ante Žižić[9]
CZE Jan Veselý- FRA Joffrey Lauvergne
- FRA Adam Mokoka
- FRA Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot
GEO Goga Bitadze
GER Paul Zipser
GRE Vassilis Spanoulis
MNE Omar Cook- MNE Nikola Peković
- MNE Marko Simonović
MEX Juan Toscano-Anderson- MKD Pero Antić
- SRB Marko Gudurić
- SRB Nemanja Nedović
- SRB Nenad Krstić
- SRB Nikola Jokić
- SRB Nikola Jović
- SRB Boban Marjanović
- SLO Vlatko Čančar
- TUR Cedi Osman
USA Jared Cunningham- USA Brandon Davies
- USA Darrun Hilliard
- USA DeMarcus Nelson
- USA Khyri Thomas
- USA Deron Williams
Basketball coaches
edit- TUR Ergin Ataman
- SRB Dušan Ivković
- SRB Dejan Milojević
- SRB Saša Obradović
- MNE Dejan Radonjić
- CRO Neven Spahija
- GRE Vassilis Spanoulis
References
edit- ^ "Raznatovic speaks out on Micic's NBA situation: 'I don't believe this is fair'". basketnews.com. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Top 10 agencies in EuroLeague Basketball". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ "Top agencies in EuroLeague Basketball (2018–19 Season)". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Top agencies in EuroLeague Basketball (2019–20 Season)". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Top agencies in EuroLeague Basketball (2020–21 Season)". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Top agencies in EuroLeague Basketball (2021–22 Season)". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ "About us – BeoBasket". beobasket.net. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Nets Star Has Deal to Play in Turkey". nytimes.com. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ a b c "Miško Ražnatović, menadžer koji je raspametio NBA gazde, otvoreno o onome što ga u poslu najviše izluđuje. Dotakao se Jokića i Dončića pa poručio: Dražen Petrović bolji je od svih koji su igrali i koji će ikada igrati!". tportal.hr. Retrieved 3 July 2022.