Mirko Marjanović (basketball)


Mirko Marjanović was a Serbian basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.

Playing career

Marjanović played for Belgrade-based teams the Yugoslav Army and Partizan of the Yugoslav First League. In the 1945 season, he won the Yugoslav Championships with the Yugoslav Army.

National team career

Marjanović was a member of the Yugoslavia national basketball team at the 1947 FIBA European Championship in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Over five tournament games, he averaged 9.2 points per game. At the 1953 FIBA European Championship in Moscow, the Soviet Union, he averaged 6.5 points per game over eleven tournament games.
Marjanović was a Yugoslav team member at the 1954 FIBA World Championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Over five tournament games, he averaged 4.2 points per game.

Coaching career

As player-coach Marjanović coached Partizan for the last four seasons while he played for them.

Coaching record

Yugoslav First Men's Basketball League