Boris Bakić

{{short description|Montenegrin basketball player}}

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| name = Boris Bakić

| image = Borisbaka.JPG

| image_size = 250px

| caption = Bakić with MZT in February 2013

| position = Shooting guard / point guard

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4+1/4

| weight_lbs = 175

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| nationality = Montenegrin

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|5|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Titograd, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia

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| career_start = 2003

| career_end = 2019

| career_position = Shooting guard / point guard

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| years1 = 2003–2004

| team1 = Budućnost

| years2 = 2004–2007

| team2 = Partizan

| years3 = 2007–2011

| team3 = Crvena zvezda

| years4 = 2011–2012

| team4 = Radnički Kragujevac

| years5 = 2012–2013

| team5 = MZT Skopje

| years6 = 2013–2014

| team6 = Igokea

| years7 = 2014–2016

| team7 = Metalac Valjevo

| years8 = 2016

| team8 = BCM U Piteşti

| years9 = 2016

| team9 = Mladost Zemun

| years10 = 2016–2018

| team10 = Mornar Bar

| years11 = 2018

| team11 = Zrinjski Mostar

| years12 = 2019

| team12 = Prievidza

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{{MedalCompetition|U20 European Championship}}

{{MedalGold| 2006 Turkey | Team}}

{{MedalBronze| 2005 Russia | Team}}

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Boris Bakić ({{lang-sr-cyr|Борис Бакић}}; born 23 May 1986) is a Montenegrin retired professional basketball player.

Professional career

Bakić grew up with KK Budućnost youth team.

While at KK Partizan, he won Adriatic League trophy (2007). During his stay in Partizan, he also won three national championship trophies (2005, 2006, 2007) and cup trophy (2007).

In the 2012–13 season he played for MZT Skopje and won the Macedonian championship and Macedonian Cup. In June 2013, he signed with Igokea.{{cite news|title=Igokea signs Boris Bakic|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/cups/adriatic-league/103340/igokea-signs-boris-bakic.html|accessdate=23 September 2014|work=Sportando.com|date=9 July 2013}} With Igokea Bakić won the Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2014.

In September 2014, he signed with Metalac Valjevo.{{cite news|title=Otašević, Bakić and Radulović newcomers in Valjevo |url=http://www.abaliga.com/a7846/News/Otasevic_Bakic_and_Radulovic_newcomers_in_Valjevo.html |accessdate=23 September 2014 |work=Abaliga.com |date=22 September 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140924040847/http://www.abaliga.com/a7846/News/Otasevic_Bakic_and_Radulovic_newcomers_in_Valjevo.html |archivedate=September 24, 2014 }} In February 2016, he left Metalac and signed with Romanian club BCM U Piteşti for the rest of the 2015–16 Liga Națională season.{{cite news|title=Boris Bakic signs with BCM U Pitesti|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/romania/191265/boris-bakic-signs-with-bcm-u-pitesti.html|accessdate=17 February 2016|work=Sportando.com|date=17 February 2016}}

The 2016–17 season, Bakić started with the Serbian League club Mladost Zemun, but on 7 December 2016 he left Mladost and signed with Mornar Bar.{{cite news|title=Boris Bakić signs with Mornar|url=http://www.aba-liga.com/news.php?id=37495|accessdate=14 December 2016|work=aba-liga.com|date=7 December 2016}} He retired as a player with Prievidza in 2019.{{cite web |title=Član kluba 100: Boris Bakić primio plaketu od Crvene zvezde |url=https://fosmedia.me/sport/kosarka/clan-kluba-100-boris-bakic-primio-plaketu-od-crvene-zvezde |website=fosmedia.me |accessdate=15 August 2020}}

National team career

He was a member of Serbia & Montenegro U20 national team and played both at the 2005 and 2006 U20 European Championship (won one bronze and one gold medal).

Bakić represented the senior men's Montenegrin national team at the EuroBasket 2011 held in Lithuania. Over 5 tournament games, he averaged 1.2 points per game, as Montenegro finished the tournament after first phase.{{cite news|title=Boris Bakic - Eurobasket 2011|url=http://www.fibaeurope.com/compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_2011.roundID_7526.playerID_44933.teamID_96781.html|accessdate=14 December 2016|work=fibaeurope.com}}

See also

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