Aleksandar Pavlović
Serbian basketball player with NBA experience
Born
November 15th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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A professional basketball player played primarily as a shooting guard. Played in the NBA for teams including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics. Achieved recognition for contributions to the Serbian national team, winning gold at the FIBA World Championship in 2002 and the 2006 FIBA World Cup. Has also competed in European leagues and contributed significantly to club successes.
Won gold medal at FIBA World Championship 2002
Played for Cleveland Cavaliers
Played for Boston Celtics
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