Nemanja Bjelica
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Nemanja Bjelica |
| Occupation | Basketball Player |
| Date Of Birth | May 9, 1988(1988-05-09) |
| Age | 36 |
| Birthplace | Belgrade |
| Country | Serbia |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Nemanja Bjelica Biography
| Name | Nemanja Bjelica |
| Birthday | May 9 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | Belgrade |
| Birth Country | Serbia |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Milovan Bjelica, Slavica Bjelica |
| Spouse | Mirjana Bjelica |
| Children(s) | Nika Bjelica |
Nemanja Bjelica is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 9, 1988 in Belgrade, Serbia. He is a versatile forward and has achieved international fame for his work in the NBA, starting with the 2018 Sacramento Kings. While playing for Fenerbahce Ulker, he was also named EuroLeague MVP in 2015 and Serbian Player Of The Year in 2016.
He played with He has played alongside Marvin Bagley III for the NBA’s Sacramento Kings. in the NBA’s Sacramento Kings.
Bjelica began playing basketball at Aca Janjić basketball school, before joining the youth selections of KK Partizan. He began his professional career in the 2007–08 season with the Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions of the Austrian League, averaging 8.5 points in 26 games.
After one season abroad, he returned to the Serbian team Crvena zvezda, and spent two successful seasons there, under head coach Svetislav Pešić. During the 2008–09 season, he made breakthroughs, and earned a place in the first lineup. He was particularly noted for his performance during the EuroCup, for his outside shooting. Later in his career, Bjelica cited coach Pešić as one of the main reasons for his improvement as a player. Coach Pešić trusted Bjelica with the ball, and gave the 6″10 Bjelica a primary ball handler role on several occasions, which helped to develop Bjelica as a play-maker.
In 2012, he married Mirjana.
Nemanja Bjelica Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nemanja Bjelica is one of the richest Basketball Player from Serbia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nemanja Bjelica 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2007, he made his professional basketball debut with Traiskirchen Lions, an Austrian League club. He was awarded the 2009 Summer Universiade.
He was named to All-EuroLeague’s first team in 2015, along with Fenerbahce Ulker. Later, he played for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2015-2018 before signing with Sacramento.
Nemanja Bjelica (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Бјелица , pronounced [němaɲa bjělitsa] , born May 9, 1988) is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also represents the senior Serbian national basketball team internationally. Bjelica was an All-Euroleague First Team selection as well as the Euroleague MVP in 2015. Bjelica started his NBA career as a 27-year-old rookie which he signed in 2015 and previously played for the Timberwolves for 3 seasons before signing with the Kings in 2018 offseason.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 10 in |
Nemanja Bjelica height 6 ft 10 in Nemanja weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Nemanja Bjelica Dating?
According to our records, Nemanja Bjelica married to Mirjana Bjelica. As of December 1, 2023, Nemanja Bjelica’s is not dating anyone.
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During EuroBasket 2013 in Slovenia, Bjelica became one of the veterans of a very young and incomplete Serbia squad, leading the team alongside captain Nenad Krstić and Nemanja Nedović. Serbia was eventually swept by Spain in the quarterfinals, but the team showed some good performances, particularly against Lithuania and France. During the tournament, he averaged 10 points, 7 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game, on 54% shooting from the field.
Facts & Trivia
Nemanja Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Serbia. Nemanja Bjelica celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.
He was also a member of the Serbian national basketball team that won the silver medal at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup under head coach Aleksandar Đorđević. Although his three point shooting form wasn’t impressive during the tournament, he was still one of the most important players of the team, filling all sorts of roles with his handling, passing, rebounding, and scoring. He ended the tournament with averages of 11.9 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game.
What happened Nemanja Bjelica?
Warriors’ Nemanja Bjelica: Not on injury report Bjelica sat out Wednesday’s loss to Boston due to a non-COVID illness, but he’ll be back in action against San Antonio. He’s averaged 4.0 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 20.6 minutes per game across his last five appearances.
How do you pronounce Nemanja Bjelica?
It’s tough to look at the name Nemanja Bjelica and immediately know how to pronounce it. There aren’t many people who have such lingual talents. In reality, the Wolves rookie forward pronounces his name “ Ne-MEN-yah Bee-a -LITZ-ah.” It’s almost impressive that he understands how to say it the right way.
How old is Nemanja Bjelica?
34 years (May 9, 1988)
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