2014 Serbia FIBA Basketball World Cup team

2014 Serbia FIBA Basketball World Cup team Aleksandar Đorđević 2014 FIBA World Cup 2010 2019 The 2014 Serbia FIBA Basketball World Cup team represented Serbia at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. Serbia qualified for the World Cup by taking the 7th place in the 2013 EuroBasket. The Serbian team won the silver medal at the tournament. Timeline August 2019 Roster 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup squads On 23 July 2014, coach Aleksandar Đorđević announced a preliminary squad for the World Cup. Due to injury Vladimir Lučić, Vasilije Micić, Ognjen Kuzmić and Nemanja Dangubić canceled their participation at the end of July. On 19 August 2014, Nemanja Nedović was ruled out due to a foot injury.Đorđević skratio spisak za SP http://www.b92.net/sport/kosarka/vesti.php?yyyy=2014&mm=07&dd=01&nav_id=870771 b82.net 1 July 2014 On 24 August 2014, Vladimir Micov left the national team, before the final roster was published two days later.Serbia mood positive ahead of opener https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Serbia-mood-positive-ahead-of-opener https://web.archive.org/web/20200907131806/http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Serbia-mood-positive-ahead-of-opener live September 7, 2020 fiba.com 27 August 2014 The following is the Serbia roster for the World Cup. Depth chart August 2019 Staff Position Staff member Age Team Head coach SRB Aleksandar Đorđević 1967 8 26 2014 08 30 Assistant coaches SRB Jovica Antonić 1966 7 13 2014 08 30 SRB Konstantin SRB Milan Minić basketball 1979 2 22 2014 08 30 GRE Aris Thessaloniki SRB Miroslav Nikolić 1956 1 8 2014 08 30 SRB Radnički Kragujevac Team manager SRB Nebojša Ilić basketball 1968 2 26 2014 08 30 SRB Crvena zvezda mts Conditioning coach SRB Srđan Sarić Scouts SRB Dragan Popov SRB Goran Topić 47 SRB Crvena zvezda mts Physician SRB Dragan Radovanović Physiotherapists SRB Dušan Sajić SRB Velibor Kosanović SRB Vršac Equipment manager SRB Jovica Aničić Press officer SRB Vladimir Sibinović Age – describes age on 30 August 2014 Source: KSS https://web.archive.org/web/20170909144513/http://www.kss.rs/muske-reprezentacije/seniori/2014-2/?langcir=lat 2017-09-09 Uniform 2 Supplier: Peak Main sponsor: SuisseGas Back sponsor: Komercijalna banka Shorts sponsor: mts Home FFFFFF _srbbk16h FFFFFF _srbbk16h Away E30A17 _srbbk16a E30A17 _srbbk16a Tournament 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup Preliminary round 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup Group A Group A In their first game, Serbia had an easy win against Egypt, with Miloš Teodosić scoring 15 points to lead the Serbs.https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/SPAIN-2014-Croatia-edge-Philippines-on-thrilling-op https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053942/http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/SPAIN-2014-Croatia-edge-Philippines-on-thrilling-op live September 11, 2018 SPAIN 2014: Croatia edge Philippines on thrilling opening day FIBA.com 2014-08-30 2014-09-15 The Serbs then faced France in their next game. The French trailed at halftime, but Edwin Jackson converted three three-pointers to keep France close. Boris Diaw tied the game with four seconds left, then Joffrey Lauvergne scored from the free-throw line, to give Serbia their first loss.https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/The-Diaw-Jackson-factor-for-France https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053905/http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/The-Diaw-Jackson-factor-for-France live September 11, 2018 The Diaw-Jackson factor for France FIBA.com 2014-08-31 2014-09-15 In the next game, Hamed Haddadi's 29 points weren't enough for Iran, as Serbia won 83–70. Haddadi was foiled when Serbia forced him to commit his fourth foul, just before halftime. Although the Serbian players who guarded Haddadi also battled foul trouble, they pulled through in the end.https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Haddadi-wins-battle-in-the-paint-but-Iran-fall-to-S https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053858/http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Haddadi-wins-battle-in-the-paint-but-Iran-fall-to-S live September 11, 2018 Haddadi wins battle in the paint but Iran fall to Serbia FIBA.com 2014-09-01 2014-09-15 The Serbs then lost to Brazil, with Marcus Vieira making 6 three-point shots.https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Marquinhos-gives-Brazil-hope https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053924/http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Marquinhos-gives-Brazil-hope live September 11, 2018 Marquinhos gives Brazil hope FIBA.com 2014-09-04 2014-09-15 Serbia were assured of a final round berth by their last group game against Spain, but lost 73–89, to finish fourth in the group.https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Spain-look-to-up-their-play-in-Madrid https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053925/http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2014/news/Spain-look-to-up-their-play-in-Madrid live September 11, 2018 Spain look to up their play in Madrid FIBA.com 2014-09-05 2014-09-15 Qualified for the final round SRB All times are local UTC+2. Egypt This was the first competitive game between Egypt and Serbia. #eee 30 August 2014 15:30 Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada, Granada EGY 64 SRB 85 13–21 18–22 12–25 21–17 Boxscore El-Gammal 12 Elmekawi 5 El-Sabagh 5 Teodosić 15 Birčević 9 three players 4 Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Rüştü Nuran (TUR), Michael Weiland (CAN) 3,000 France This was the first game between Serbia and France in the World Cup. The two teams have met twice in the EuroBasket, with France winning in 2011, and Serbia winning in 2013. #eee 31 August 2014 15:30 Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada, Granada SRB 73 FRA 74 21–20 21–14 20–26 11–14 Boxscore Raduljica 21 Raduljica 7 Teodosić 5 Lauvergne 19 Batum 6 Heurtel 6 Guerrino Cerebuch (ITA), Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Jorge Vázquez (PUR) 7,070 Iran This was the first competitive game between Iran and Serbia. #eee 1 September 2014 15:30 Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada, Granada IRN 70 SRB 83 18–21 20–21 13–25 19–16 Boxscore Haddadi 29 Haddadi 5 Nikkhah 7 Bjelica 18 Bjelica 10 Teodosić 9 Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Vaughan Mayberry (AUS), Rüştü Nuran (TUR) 6,597 Brazil This was the first competitive game between Serbia and Brazil. #eee 3 September 2014 18:00 Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada, Granada SRB 73 BRA 81 16–23 16–25 32–12 9–21 Boxscore Teodosić 14 Bjelica, Raduljica 5 Teodosić 5 Vieira 21 Varejão 9 Splitter 6 Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Vaughan Mayberry (AUS), Michael Weiland (CAN) 4,122 Spain This was the second meeting between Serbia and Spain in the World Cup. Serbia defeated Spain in their meeting at the 2010 FIBA World Championship. Spain won the last competitive game against Serbia at the FIBA EuroBasket 2013. #eee 4 September 2014 22:00 Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Granada, Granada SRB 73 ESP 89 20–34 15–20 21–17 17–18 Boxscore Bjelica 19 Bjelica 10 Bogdanović 4 P. Gasol 20 M. Gasol 8 Rubio 6 Anthony Jordan (USA), Rüştü Nuran (TUR), Jorge Vázquez (PUR) 8,559 Final round 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup final round Final round Serbia faced Group B winners Greece in the round of 16. After the Greeks had their first lead of the game late in the first half, Nikola Kalinić scored on a three-point play that gave them the lead for good. Serbia limited Greece to 13 points in the third quarter, en route to a win. Bogdan Bogdanović had a game-high 21 points, and four other Serbs scored in double figures, to send Serbia to the quarterfinals.https://www.fiba.basketball/news/serbia-shake-off-group-stage-struggles-down-greece-to-reach-last-eight https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053846/http://www.fiba.basketball/news/serbia-shake-off-group-stage-struggles-down-greece-to-reach-last-eight live September 11, 2018 Serbia shake off group stage struggles, down Greece to reach last eight FIBA.com 2014-09-07 2014-09-15 All Group A teams qualified to the quarterfinals, with Brazil netting a rematch with Serbia. With Brazil within striking distance throughout the game, Tiago Splitter and Nenê were assessed technical fouls in the third quarter; Serbia had a seven-point possession, and never trailed again.https://www.fiba.basketball/news/serbia-get-better-of-brazil-in-second-attempt-reach-semis https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053905/http://www.fiba.basketball/news/serbia-get-better-of-brazil-in-second-attempt-reach-semis live September 11, 2018 Serbia get better of Brazil in second attempt, reach Semis FIBA.com 2014-09-10 2014-09-15 France then defeated Spain, to arrange a rematch with Serbia in the semifinals. Serbia had a 9–0 run in the second period, to give them a 30–15 advantage. France cut the lead to ten, early in the fourth quarter. Boris Diaw, Nicolas Batum and Evan Fournier made three-pointers, to cut the deficit to four points, with five minutes left. Teodosić and Bogdanović scored their own three-pointers, to pad the lead to nine, when the French converted more three-pointers to cut the lead to three, with 48 seconds left. Thomas Heurtel converted both free-throws to cut the lead to one point, but Teodosić missed a field-goal. Heurtel split his free-throws off Teodosić's foul, then Serbia scored four points, Batum made a three-pointer for France, and Marko Simonović made both free-throws to seal the win for Serbia.https://www.fiba.basketball/news/serbia-survive-france-late-comeback-to-set-up-final-showdown-with-usa https://web.archive.org/web/20180911053916/http://www.fiba.basketball/news/serbia-survive-france-late-comeback-to-set-up-final-showdown-with-usa live September 11, 2018 SPAIN 2014: Serbia survive France late run to set up Final showdown with USA FIBA.com 2014-09-12 2014-09-15 Round of 16 This would be Serbia's and Greece's first World Cup game against each other. Greece had previously won their last competitive match at FIBA EuroBasket 2011.#eee Quarterfinals This would be the second time in this tournament that these two teams met. Brazil earlier defeated Serbia in the preliminary round.#eee Semifinals This would be the second time in this tournament that these two teams met. France earlier defeated Serbia in the preliminary round.#eee Final 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup FinalIn the final Serbia hit their first seven shots from the field and jumped out to a quick 15-7 lead. The advantage was short lived as the U.S went on a 14-0 run with all the points scored by Kyrie Irving and James Harden. Irving finished the first half with 18 points on 7 of 9 shooting from the field. He made all four of his three point attempts in the first half. DeMarcus Cousins, subbing for Anthony Davis who picked up two quick fouls, dominated the boards. As a team, the Americans made 12 of their first 16 treys.#ffffd0 Statistics Legend   GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3FG%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage  RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  EF  PIR per game Player GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG% Field-goal percentage 3FG% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game EF PIR per game PPG Points per gameStefan Birčević Nemanja Bjelica Bogdan Bogdanović basketball Stefan Jović Nikola Kalinić basketball Raško Katić Nenad Krstić Stefan Marković basketball Miroslav Raduljica Marko Simonović born 1986 Vladimir Štimac Miloš Teodosić Total FIBA Basketball World Cup References External links http://www.kss.rs/ Serbia at 2014 Serbia FIBA Basketball World Cup Category:Serbia at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup 2014