Miroslav Raduljica
Serbian basketball player and Olympian
Born
January 5th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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Competed professionally in basketball primarily as a center. Played for several teams in various leagues, including the EuroLeague with Partizan Belgrade and the NBA with the Milwaukee Bucks. Represented Serbia in international competitions, contributing to the national team's achievements. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, competing against top-tier national squads. Spent significant time in the Chinese Basketball Association, enhancing his international presence.
Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics
Played in the NBA for the Milwaukee Bucks
Achieved success in EuroLeague with Partizan Belgrade
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