Boris Savović

Boris Savović

Savović with Crvena zvezda
Budućnost Podgorica
Position Power forward / Center
League Montenegrin League
Adriatic League
Eurocup
Personal information
Born (1987-06-18) June 18, 1987
Trebinje, SR Bosnia
and Herzegovina
, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian / Montenegrin
Listed height 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight 105 kg (231 lb)
Career information
NBA draft 2009 / Undrafted
Playing career 2004–present
Career history
2004–2009 Hemofarm
2009–2010 Budućnost
2010–2012 Hemofarm
2012 Galatasaray Medical Park
2012–2013 Crvena zvezda
2013–2014 Bayern Munich
2014–2015 ratiopharm Ulm
2015 Budućnost
2015 Türk Telekom
2015–2016 Mega Leks
2016 Reyer Venezia Mestre
2016–present Budućnost
Career highlights and awards

Boris Savović (Serbian Cyrillic: Борис Савовић; born June 18, 1987) is a Serbian-Montenegrin[1] professional basketball player for Budućnost Podgorica. Standing at 2.10 meters, he mainly features as a power forward or a center.

Professional career

Savović began his professional career in 2004 with Hemofarm. In September 2009, he signed a one-year deal with the Montenegrin team Budućnost Podgorica.[2]

In September 2010, he returned to Hemofarm, signing a one-year deal with an option to extend his contract for one more year.[3] During the 2011–12 season of the Adriatic League he averaged 12.8 points and 11.4 rebounds per game. In January 2012, he moved to Turkey and signed with Galatasaray Medical Park for the rest of the season.[4]

On 26 July 2012 he signed a two-year deal with Crvena zvezda.[5] With them he won the Radivoj Korać Cup in 2013. He left Zvezda after one season.

On 26 September 2013, he signed a one-year deal with the German Euroleague club Bayern Munich.[6] In June 2014, he left Bayern after club decided to not re-signed him.[7]

On 18 July 2014, he signed a one-year deal with ratiopharm Ulm.[8][9] On 20 February 2015, he left Ulm and signed with Budućnost VOLI for the remainder of the season.[10]

On 11 June 2015, he signed with the Turkish club Türk Telekom.[11] On December 13, 2015, he parted ways with Türk Telekom after appearing in six league games and three FIBA Europe Cup games.[12] On December 25, 2015, he signed with Mega Leks.[13] On January 15, 2016, he left Mega and signed with Italian club Reyer Venezia Mestre for the rest of the season.[14]

On 5 July 2016, Savović returned to Budućnost.[15]

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