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'''Igor Rakočević''' (born ], ] in ], ] (now ])) is a ] professional ] player currently playing for ]. He is a graduate of the ]. | |||
{{Infobox basketball biography | |||
| name = Igor Rakočević | |||
| image = Igor Rakocevic.jpg | |||
| image_size = 260px | |||
| caption = Rakočević playing with ] in 2013. | |||
| height_m = 1.94 | |||
| weight_kg = 86 | |||
| nationality = Serbian | |||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|3|29|df=y}} | |||
| birth_place = ], ], ] | |||
| draft_year = 2000 | |||
| draft_round = 2 | |||
| draft_pick = 51 | |||
| draft_team = ] | |||
| career_start = 1994 | |||
| career_end = 2013 | |||
| career_position = ] | |||
| career_number = 6, 7, 8, 11, 36 | |||
| years1 = 1994–2000 | |||
| team1 = ] | |||
| years2 = 2000–2002 | |||
| team2 = ] | |||
| years3 = {{nbay|2002|full=y}} | |||
| team3 = ] | |||
| years4 = 2003–2004 | |||
| team4 = Crvena zvezda | |||
| years5 = 2004–2005 | |||
| team5 = ] | |||
| years6 = 2005–2006 | |||
| team6 = ] | |||
| years7 = 2006–2009 | |||
| team7 = ] | |||
| years8 = 2009–2011 | |||
| team8 = ] | |||
| years9 = 2011–2012 | |||
| team9 = ] | |||
| years10 = 2012–2013 | |||
| team10 = Crvena zvezda | |||
| highlights = | |||
* No. 8 ] | |||
* No. 8 ] | |||
* ] (]) | |||
* ] (]) | |||
* 3× ] (2007, 2009, 2011) | |||
* ] champion (2008) | |||
* ] winner (2009) | |||
* 3× ] winner (2006–2008) | |||
* ] (2009) | |||
* ] (2009) | |||
* ] (2008) | |||
* ] champion (2012) | |||
* ] winner (2012) | |||
* 2× ] winner (2009, 2010) | |||
* ] (2004) | |||
* 2× ] champion (1998, 2001) | |||
* ] winner (2001) | |||
* ] Most Improved Player (1998) | |||
* 2× ] winner (2004, 2013) | |||
* ] ] (]) | |||
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'''Igor Rakočević''' ({{lang-sr-cyrl|Игор Ракочевић}}; born 29 March 1978) is a Serbian professional ] executive and former player. | |||
Rakocevic was selected by the ] in the 2nd round (51st overall) of the ]. He didn't play until the ], in which he amounted 244 minutes in 42 games and averaged 1.9 points, 0.8 assists, and 0.4 rebounds per game. He was released after the season and signed by the ] who also released him shortly after. | |||
At a height of 1.94 m (6'4 {{1/2}}") tall,<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Igor Rakočević |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/igor-rakocevic-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111106001031/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/igor-rakocevic-1.html |archive-date=6 November 2011}}</ref> he played at both the ] and ] positions, but he spent the vast majority of his career playing as a shooting guard. During his playing career, Rakočević was a two-time ] member, and a three-time ] winner. He was also a member of the senior ], which was eventually renamed the Serbian and Montenegrin national team. With FR Yugoslavia, he won gold medals at both the ] and the ]. | |||
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==Professional career== | |||
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===Early years=== | |||
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Rakočević played with ] and ] before going to the ]. With Crvena zvezda, he won the ] championship in the 1997–98 season, and finished second in the ] in the ]. | |||
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In 2000, after getting drafted in the NBA, he signed a three-year contract with KK Budućnost, with an NBA exit clause along with a set transfer fee should he decide to exercise the clause. | |||
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===Minnesota Timberwolves=== | |||
Rakočević was selected by the ], in the 2nd round (51st overall) of the ].<ref></ref> He did not play in the ], until the ], in which he totaled 244 minutes of playing time, in 42 games played, and averaged 1.9 points, 0.8 assists, and 0.4 rebounds per game. He was released after the season, and signed by the ], who also released him shortly after. The 2002 - 2003 season ended up being his only season in the NBA, with his final game being a 97–78 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on April 6, 2003. In his final game, Rakočević played for 1 minute and recorded 1 assist and no other stats. | |||
===Back to Europe=== | |||
In October 2003, Rakočević returned to Europe, and signed with Crvena zvezda,<ref> (Serbian)</ref> where he was ]. He was the ] and best player of Crvena zvezda in that 2003–04 season. | |||
He continued his career in Spain, where he played with ], ] and ]. In the ] season, he won the ].<ref></ref> He was also selected to the ] Second Team of that year's competition.<ref></ref> With TAU Cerámica, Rakočević won the ] title in 2006, 2007, and 2008, the ] title in ], and the ] championship in 2008. He also won another Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy with TAU, in 2009. | |||
In June 2009, he signed a three-year contract with the ] club ].<ref> (Serbian)</ref><ref></ref> While playing with Efes, he also won the 2011 Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy.<ref></ref><ref></ref> In June 2011, he left Efes.<ref></ref> | |||
In October 2011, Rakočević signed with the ] club ], for the 2011–12 season.<ref></ref> | |||
On 9 August 2012, he signed a two-year contract with Crvena zvezda, which began his third stint with that team.<ref>{{cite web|last=Carchia|first=E.|title=Red Star brings Igor Rakocevic back home|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/cups/adriatic-league/94335/red-star-brings-igor-rakocevic-back-home.html|work=Sportando|access-date=9 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Vunulović|first=B.|title=Rakočević u Zvezdi po treći put, ugovor potpisan na dve godine|url=http://sport.blic.rs/Kosarka/Domaca-kosarka-i-ABA/218712/Rakocevic-u-Zvezdi-po-treci-put-ugovor-potpisan-na-dve-godine|work=Blic Sport|access-date=9 August 2012|language=sr}}</ref> In July 2013, Rakočević decided not to play for Crvena zvezda in the following season, and he made the statement that he would play abroad for one more season, or would retire, and become the ] of the team.<ref>{{cite web|title=Igor Rakocevic won't play for Red Star next season|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/cups/adriatic-league/103783/igor-rakocevic-won-t-play-for-red-star-next-season.html|work=Sportando|access-date=17 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=CZ bez Rakočevića naredne sezone|url=http://www.b92.net/sport/kosarka/vesti.php?yyyy=2013&mm=07&dd=17&nav_id=733303|work=B92.net| date=17 July 2013 |access-date=17 July 2013|language=sr}}</ref> | |||
==National team career== | |||
Rakočević made his debut with the senior ] at the ]. After that, he played at the ], in Turkey (where he won a gold medal), and at the ], in ]. He was a member of the FR Yugoslavia team that became the ] in ], at the ], and he was the ] of the ] in Japan, at the ]. He also played at the ]. | |||
== Post-playing career == | |||
In February 2015, Rakočević was elected as the vice-president of the ], and put in charge of men's basketball.<ref>{{cite web |title=Igor Rakočević novi potpredsednik KSS-a: Velika čast i odgovornost |url=https://sport.blic.rs/kosarka/domaca-kosarka-i-aba/igor-rakocevic-novi-potpredsednik-kss-a-velika-cast-i-odgovornost/s5msd3n |website=sport.blic.rs |access-date=12 August 2018}}</ref> In December 2020, he was not sought for re-election.<ref>{{cite web |title="POSAO SAM RADIO POŠTENO, SAVESNO I POSVEĆENO" Igor Rakočević napustio KSS, a evo KO DOLAZI na njegovo mesto |url=https://sport.blic.rs/kosarka/domaca-kosarka-i-aba/igor-rakocevic-vise-nije-potpredsednik-kss-na-njegovo-mesto-dolazi-krstic/7qd3een |website=sport.blic.rs |access-date=14 December 2020}}</ref> | |||
Rakočević was elected on 5-year ] as a member of the Assembly of the ] on 27 December 2021.<ref>{{cite web |title=Čović još pet godina na čelu Zvezde, najveći saziv Skupštine u istoriji kluba |url=https://mozzartsport.com/kosarka/vesti/covic-jos-pet-godina-na-celu-zvezde-najveci-saziv-skupstine-u-istoriji-kluba/408063 |website=mozzartsport.com |access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Čoviću novi mandat, u Skupštini Vučević, Miličić, sportisti, glumci... |url=https://www.b92.net/sport/kosarka/vesti.php?yyyy=2021&mm=12&dd=27&nav_id=2079312 |website=b92.net | date=27 December 2021 |access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref> | |||
==Personal life== | |||
Rakočević is the son of former Serbian basketball player ], who played at the ] position with ].<ref></ref> | |||
Since retiring from professional basketball, Rakočević has taken up ] and in December 2021 was promoted to black belt in the art after a little over nine years of training.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://jitsmagazine.com/nba-player-igor-rakocevic-promoted-to-bjj-black-belt/|title=NBA Player Igor Rakocevic Promoted to BJJ Black Belt|date=15 December 2021}}</ref> | |||
==Career statistics== | |||
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===NBA=== | |||
====Regular season==== | |||
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| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2002}} | |||
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| 42 || 0 || 5.8 || .379 || .417 || .806 || .4 || .8 || .1 || .0 || 1.9 | |||
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| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career | |||
| 42 || 0 || 5.8 || .379 || .417 || .806 || .4 || .8 || .1 || .0 || 1.9 | |||
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===EuroLeague=== | |||
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| Led the league | |||
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| 11 || 10 || 29.8 || .417 || .222 || .653 || 2.7 || 1.8 || '''1.4''' || {{sort|-|—}} || 12.9 || 9.8 | |||
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| 14 || 12 || 29.6 || .480 || .345 || .655 || 1.6 || 2.1 || 1.3 || {{sort|-|—}} || 17.7 || 14.8 | |||
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| 20 || 9 || 27.2 || .443 || .402 || .893 || '''2.9''' || '''3.0''' || .8 || {{sort|-|—}} ||14.8 || 14.2 | |||
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| '''22''' || 20 || 27.2 || '''.492''' || '''.475''' || .843 || 2.4 || 1.7 || '''1.4''' || '''.1''' || style="background:#CFECEC;"|16.2* || 14.4 | |||
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| '''22''' || '''22''' || 27.8 || .465 || .396 || .837 || 2.3 || 1.7 || .7 || .0 || 14.9 || 12.7 | |||
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| 21 || style="background:#CFECEC;"|21* || 26.5 || .460 || .398 || '''.895''' || 2.3 || 2.0 || .8 || {{sort|-|—}} || style="background:#CFECEC;"|'''18.0'''* || '''16.8''' | |||
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| 16 || 5 || 20.1 || .353 || .286 || .833 || 1.7 || 2.3 || .4 || {{sort|-|—}} || 10.0 || 9.1 | |||
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| 14 || 14 || '''29.9''' || .457 || .435 || .877 || 2.3 || 1.7 || .7 || {{sort|-|—}} || style="background:#CFECEC;"|17.2* || 15.0 | |||
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| 19 || 5 || 19.6 || .399 || .256 || .780 || 1.9 || 1.6 || .3 || '''.1''' || 9.4 || 7.0 | |||
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| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career | |||
| 159 || 119 || 26.4 || .449 || .384 || .816 || 2.3 || 2.0 || .8 || .0 || 14.6 || 12.8 | |||
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==Awards and accomplishments== | |||
===Pro career=== | |||
;Crvena zvezda Belgrade | |||
* ] (1): 1998 | |||
* ] (2): 2004, 2013 | |||
;Budućnost Podgorica | |||
* ] (1): 2001 | |||
* ] (1): 2001 | |||
;Valencia Basket | |||
* ] (1): 2005 | |||
;Real Madrid | |||
* ] (1): 2006 | |||
;TAU Cerámica | |||
* ] (1): 2008 | |||
* ] (1): 2009 | |||
* ] (3): 2006, 2007, 2008 | |||
;Efes Istanbul | |||
* ] (2): 2009, 2010 | |||
;Montepaschi Siena | |||
* ] (1): 2012 | |||
* ] (1): 2012 | |||
===Individual=== | |||
* ] Most Improved Player: (1998) | |||
* ] Final Four Top Scorer: (2004) | |||
* ]: (2004) | |||
* ] ]: (2007–08) | |||
* 3× ]: ], ], ] | |||
* ] Second Team: (2007) | |||
* All-EuroLeague First Team: (2009) | |||
* ]: (2009) | |||
* ]: (2009) | |||
===FR Yugoslavian junior national team=== | |||
* ]: {{bronze medal}} | |||
* 1997 ] | |||
* 1997 ]: {{bronze medal}} | |||
* ]: {{gold medal}} | |||
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===FR Yugoslavian senior national team=== | |||
* ]: {{bronze medal}} | |||
* ]: {{gold medal}} | |||
* ]: {{gold medal}} | |||
==See also== | |||
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==References and notes== | |||
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==External links== | |||
{{commons category|Igor Rakočević}} | |||
* at acb.com {{in lang|es}} | |||
* {{dead link|date=November 2024}} at draftexpress.com | |||
* {{dead link|date=November 2024}} at euroleague.net | |||
* {{FIBA|new_id=240985|name=Igor Rakocevic|old_id=21860}} | |||
* at fibaeurope.com | |||
* {{dead link|date=November 2024}} at legabasket.it {{in lang|it}} | |||
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* {{Olympedia}} | |||
* {{Olympics.com|igor-rakocevic|Igor Rakocevic}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:11, 26 December 2024
Serbian basketball player and executiveIgor Rakočević (Serbian Cyrillic: Игор Ракочевић; born 29 March 1978) is a Serbian professional basketball executive and former player.
At a height of 1.94 m (6'4 1⁄2") tall, he played at both the point guard and shooting guard positions, but he spent the vast majority of his career playing as a shooting guard. During his playing career, Rakočević was a two-time All-EuroLeague Team member, and a three-time Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy winner. He was also a member of the senior FR Yugoslavian national team, which was eventually renamed the Serbian and Montenegrin national team. With FR Yugoslavia, he won gold medals at both the 2001 FIBA EuroBasket and the 2002 FIBA World Championship.
Professional career
Early years
Rakočević played with Crvena zvezda and Budućnost before going to the NBA. With Crvena zvezda, he won the YUBA League championship in the 1997–98 season, and finished second in the FIBA Korać Cup in the same season.
In 2000, after getting drafted in the NBA, he signed a three-year contract with KK Budućnost, with an NBA exit clause along with a set transfer fee should he decide to exercise the clause.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Rakočević was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves, in the 2nd round (51st overall) of the 2000 NBA draft. He did not play in the NBA, until the 2002–03 NBA season, in which he totaled 244 minutes of playing time, in 42 games played, and averaged 1.9 points, 0.8 assists, and 0.4 rebounds per game. He was released after the season, and signed by the San Antonio Spurs, who also released him shortly after. The 2002 - 2003 season ended up being his only season in the NBA, with his final game being a 97–78 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on April 6, 2003. In his final game, Rakočević played for 1 minute and recorded 1 assist and no other stats.
Back to Europe
In October 2003, Rakočević returned to Europe, and signed with Crvena zvezda, where he was the top scorer of the Adriatic League. He was the captain and best player of Crvena zvezda in that 2003–04 season.
He continued his career in Spain, where he played with Pamesa Valencia, Real Madrid and Tau Cerámica. In the EuroLeague 2006–07 season, he won the Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy. He was also selected to the All-EuroLeague Second Team of that year's competition. With TAU Cerámica, Rakočević won the Spanish Supercup title in 2006, 2007, and 2008, the Spanish King's Cup title in 2009, and the Spanish ACB League championship in 2008. He also won another Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy with TAU, in 2009.
In June 2009, he signed a three-year contract with the Turkish Super League club Efes Pilsen. While playing with Efes, he also won the 2011 Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy. In June 2011, he left Efes.
In October 2011, Rakočević signed with the Italian League club Montepaschi Siena, for the 2011–12 season.
On 9 August 2012, he signed a two-year contract with Crvena zvezda, which began his third stint with that team. In July 2013, Rakočević decided not to play for Crvena zvezda in the following season, and he made the statement that he would play abroad for one more season, or would retire, and become the sports director of the team.
National team career
Rakočević made his debut with the senior FR Yugoslavian national team at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games. After that, he played at the 2001 EuroBasket, in Turkey (where he won a gold medal), and at the 2005 EuroBasket, in Serbia and Montenegro. He was a member of the FR Yugoslavia team that became the FIBA World Champions in Indianapolis, at the 2002 FIBA World Championship, and he was the captain of the Serbia and Montenegro national team in Japan, at the 2006 FIBA World Championship. He also played at the 2004 Athens Summer Olympic Games.
Post-playing career
In February 2015, Rakočević was elected as the vice-president of the Basketball Federation of Serbia, and put in charge of men's basketball. In December 2020, he was not sought for re-election.
Rakočević was elected on 5-year term as a member of the Assembly of the KK Crvena zvezda on 27 December 2021.
Personal life
Rakočević is the son of former Serbian basketball player Goran Rakočević, who played at the point guard position with Crvena zvezda.
Since retiring from professional basketball, Rakočević has taken up Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and in December 2021 was promoted to black belt in the art after a little over nine years of training.
Career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
Bold | Career high |
NBA
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2002–03 | Minnesota | 42 | 0 | 5.8 | .379 | .417 | .806 | .4 | .8 | .1 | .0 | 1.9 |
Career | 42 | 0 | 5.8 | .379 | .417 | .806 | .4 | .8 | .1 | .0 | 1.9 |
EuroLeague
* | Led the league |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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2000–01 | Budućnost | 11 | 10 | 29.8 | .417 | .222 | .653 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 | — | 12.9 | 9.8 |
2001–02 | 14 | 12 | 29.6 | .480 | .345 | .655 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.3 | — | 17.7 | 14.8 | |
2005–06 | Real Madrid | 20 | 9 | 27.2 | .443 | .402 | .893 | 2.9 | 3.0 | .8 | — | 14.8 | 14.2 |
2006–07 | Baskonia | 22 | 20 | 27.2 | .492 | .475 | .843 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | .1 | 16.2* | 14.4 |
2007–08 | 22 | 22 | 27.8 | .465 | .396 | .837 | 2.3 | 1.7 | .7 | .0 | 14.9 | 12.7 | |
2008–09 | 21 | 21* | 26.5 | .460 | .398 | .895 | 2.3 | 2.0 | .8 | — | 18.0* | 16.8 | |
2009–10 | Efes | 16 | 5 | 20.1 | .353 | .286 | .833 | 1.7 | 2.3 | .4 | — | 10.0 | 9.1 |
2010–11 | 14 | 14 | 29.9 | .457 | .435 | .877 | 2.3 | 1.7 | .7 | — | 17.2* | 15.0 | |
2011–12 | Mens Sana | 19 | 5 | 19.6 | .399 | .256 | .780 | 1.9 | 1.6 | .3 | .1 | 9.4 | 7.0 |
Career | 159 | 119 | 26.4 | .449 | .384 | .816 | 2.3 | 2.0 | .8 | .0 | 14.6 | 12.8 |
Awards and accomplishments
Pro career
- Crvena zvezda Belgrade
- FR Yugoslav League (1): 1998
- Serbian Radivoj Korać Cup (2): 2004, 2013
- Budućnost Podgorica
- FR Yugoslav League (1): 2001
- FR Yugoslav Cup (1): 2001
- Valencia Basket
- Valencian League (1): 2005
- Real Madrid
- Community of Madrid Tournament (1): 2006
- TAU Cerámica
- Spanish League (1): 2008
- Spanish Cup (1): 2009
- Spanish Supercup (3): 2006, 2007, 2008
- Efes Istanbul
- Turkish Super Cup (2): 2009, 2010
- Montepaschi Siena
- Italian League (1): 2012
- Italian Cup (1): 2012
Individual
- FR Yugoslavian League Most Improved Player: (1998)
- Adriatic League Final Four Top Scorer: (2004)
- Adriatic League Top Scorer: (2004)
- Spanish ACB League 3 Point Shootout Champion: (2007–08)
- 3× Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy: 2007, 2009, 2011
- All-EuroLeague Second Team: (2007)
- All-EuroLeague First Team: (2009)
- Spanish League Top Scorer: (2009)
- All-Spanish League Team: (2009)
FR Yugoslavian junior national team
- 1996 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship: Bronze
- 1997 Nike Hoop Summit
- 1997 FIBA Under-21 World Cup: Bronze
- 1998 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship: Gold
- 1998 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship: MVP
FR Yugoslavian senior national team
- 1997 Mediterranean Games: Bronze
- 2001 EuroBasket: Gold
- 2002 FIBA World Championship: Gold
See also
- List of father-and-son combinations who have played for Crvena zvezda
- KK Crvena zvezda accomplishments and records
- List of Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
- List of Serbian NBA players
References and notes
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Igor Rakočević". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 November 2011.
- NBA Draft history: 2000 Draft
- Rakočević potpisao ugovor sa Crvenom zvezdom (Serbian)
- Tau's Rakocevic wins race for Alphonso Ford Trophy
- All-Euroleague team, MVP announced
- B92.net Rakočević u Efesu! (Serbian)
- Euroleague.net Top scorer Rakocevic joins Turkish champs.
- Rakocevic is Ford Trophy winner again.
- Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy: Igor Rakocevic, Efes Pilsen
- Igor Rakocevic leaves Anadolu Efes Istanbul.
- Montepaschi Siena bags scoring champ Rakocevic.
- Carchia, E. "Red Star brings Igor Rakocevic back home". Sportando. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- Vunulović, B. "Rakočević u Zvezdi po treći put, ugovor potpisan na dve godine". Blic Sport (in Serbian). Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- "Igor Rakocevic won't play for Red Star next season". Sportando. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- "CZ bez Rakočevića naredne sezone". B92.net (in Serbian). 17 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- "Igor Rakočević novi potpredsednik KSS-a: Velika čast i odgovornost". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ""POSAO SAM RADIO POŠTENO, SAVESNO I POSVEĆENO" Igor Rakočević napustio KSS, a evo KO DOLAZI na njegovo mesto". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- "Čović još pet godina na čelu Zvezde, najveći saziv Skupštine u istoriji kluba". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- "Čoviću novi mandat, u Skupštini Vučević, Miličić, sportisti, glumci..." b92.net. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- Euroleague - Vladimir Stanković: The excitement starts here.
- "NBA Player Igor Rakocevic Promoted to BJJ Black Belt". 15 December 2021.
External links
- Igor Rakocevic at acb.com (in Spanish)
- Igor Rakočević at draftexpress.com
- Igor Rakočević at euroleague.net
- Igor Rakocevic at FIBA (archive)
- Igor Rakocevic at fibaeurope.com
- Igor Rakočević at legabasket.it (in Italian)
- Igor Rakocevic at tblstat.net
- Igor Rakočević at Olympedia (archive)
- Igor Rakocevic at Olympics.com
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