Željko Pavličević
Basketball coach and former player, Liga ABA
Established a coaching career in basketball after playing professionally. Achieved success with various teams in European leagues. Coached the Croatian national team, leading it to several significant competitions. Known for work in the Liga ABA and contributions to developing future players. Contributed to the growth of basketball in Croatia during the 1990s and early 2000s.
Coached the Croatian national team
Won multiple league titles in Europe
Played professionally in the Yugoslav leagues
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