Kosta Perović
Serbian basketball player and center
Played professional basketball primarily as a center. Began career in Serbia with Partizan Belgrade before moving to Spain to play for Tau Cerámica. Entered the NBA in 2007, joining the Golden State Warriors. Had a successful stint in several European leagues after his time in the NBA, including notable performances in the Spanish Liga ACB. Represented the Serbian national team in various international competitions.
Played for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA
Won the Serbian League Championship with Partizan Belgrade
Competed in the FIBA World Cup for the Serbian national team
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