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Rusmir Halilović was born on 5 January, 1948 in SFR Yugoslavia, is a Yugoslavian basketball player and coach. Discover Rusmir Halilović's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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Rusmir Halilović (born 5 January 1948) is a Yugoslavian basketball coach.
In 1981, Halilovic lead Budućnost Podgorica from the lower rank to Yugoslavian A1 league.
He then began his professional career as coach for Yugoslavian Basketball Federation (KSJ – "Kosarkaski Savez Jugoslavije") in charge of NT cadet and junior selections programs.
Halilovic was also the assistant coach of Mirko Novosel, who was later made a member of Naismith and the FIBA Hall of Fame.
During 1981, 1982, and 1983 regular American tours Halilovic, along with coaches Tanjevic and Novosel, often met and communicated with the top NCAA coaches such as Dean Smith (North Carolina), Joe B. Hall (Kentucky) and Digger Phelps (Notre Dame).
Halilovic also took on head coaching duties at three games of Yugoslavian senior NT during its American NCAA tour in 1982.
In the initial game, Yugoslavian NT led by Dražen Petrović won the game vs. one of the top ranked NCAA teams of that time.
Halilovic had great success with that same group from 1982.
winning silver medal in 1982.
junior EC (Bulgaria), gold medal in 1983.
It is still unknown that in 1984.
Drazen was eager to return to Sibenka if Halilovic would have decided to take over as the head coach of the team from Šibenik.
Wide group of players Halilovic coached in Yugoslavian cadet and junior selections includes Dražen Petrović, Vlade Divac, Toni Kukoč, Dino Rađa, Žarko Paspalj, Jure Zdovc, Stojko Vranković, Danko Cvjetićanin, Velimir Perasović, Miloš Babić, Franjo Arapović, Miroslav Pecarski, Luka Pavićević, Teoman Alibegović, Dragan Tarlać, Dalibor Bagarić, Bruno Šundov as well as many other prominent international players.
cadet EC (Germany)and bronze medal in 1984.
Halilovic was the one who first gathered and introduced to international basketball the extra talented group of youngsters which in 1987.
under the leadership of Svetislav Pešić won World junior Championship in Bormio(Italy).
Many of players and coaches from ex-Yugoslavia today recognize and respect Halilovic's huge role in the process of identifying and developing top notch talents many of whom later formed great Yugoslavian senior NT which reached the very top of the world's basketball winning back-to-back European Championships in 1989.
and World Championship in 1990.
under the leadership of the legendary coach Dušan Ivković.
At the very beginning of 1990es this majestic team consisting of the four future NBA stars (Petrovic, Divac, Kukoc, Radja), five more past or future NBA players (Paspalj, Vrankovic, Danilovic, Djordjevic, Tabak) and a couple of potential NBA players (Zdovc, Savic) was projected to make Barcelona Olympics final vs. original Dream Team.
But the history unfortunately had other plans – ex-Yugoslavia was torn up by the war.
As many as eight players Halilovic coached participated in 1992.
legendary Barcelona Olympics final between Croatia and Dream Team.
Halilovic worked for Croatian Basketball Federation (HKS – "Hrvatski Košarkaški Savez") as a junior NT coach.
During that time he coached many future serviceable NBA players and future Euroleague stars – Bagaric, Sundov, Skelin, Grgat, Prkacin, Rimac, Mulaomerovic.
He returned to his hometown of Sarajevo in 1996.
and opened a basketball academy RIN for the young basketball players regardless of their background and nationality.
Although he first faced prejudices and skepticism RIN became a success story during next one and a half decade of existence, well known for its role and accomplishments all over Bosnia and Herzegovina.
As a coordinator, Halilovic used experiences from his days with Yugoslavian NT selections, and thus embodied values of togetherness and teamwork to his selections, many reaching the very top.
Because of his unique work all over ex-Yugoslavian countries this regional basketball guru was given a nickname "Alien Identifier".
His work was also recognized by NBA back in 2001.
when he was called up to be a part of Basketball Without Borders program when for the first time after Yugoslavian civil war NBA players from all six countries unified forces to work with the young prospects from the country which was torn by war.
After closing up his basketball academy for young players RIN Sarajevo which launched future international stars and Bosnia and Herzegovina NT members such as Goran Suton and Nihad Dedovic, along with Turkey NT member and 2014 FIBA EC MVP Cedi Osman.
He is most known for his key role in developing young international star Dražen Petrović (coaching him each summer from his 15th to 19th year of life) and as many as total of eleven future NBA players from ex-Yugoslavia as well as many future Euroleague stars.
Although Dražen Petrović was a great phenom himself whose career was influenced by a number of club coaches in Sibenka such as Zoran Slavnić and Faruk Kulenovic, Halilovic is the coach who greatly contributed to Petrovic's mental toughness, shooting precision, midrange game and overall approach to the game.