Ivo Nakić

Ivo Nakić
Personal information
Born (1966-05-26) May 26, 1966 (age 58)
Rijeka, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalityCroatian
Listed height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Career information
NBA draft1988: undrafted
Playing career1983–2001
PositionSmall forward
Career history
1983–1986Cibona
1986–1992Partizan
1992–1993Cibona
1993–1994TDK Manresa
1994–1995Hapoel Tzvat
1995–1997Krško
1997–1998Sava Osiguranje Kvarner
1998DJK Würzburg
1998–2000Krka Novo Mesto
2000–2001Pivovarna Laško
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Yugoslavia
European Championship for Juniors
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Sweden Team
European Championship for Cadets
Gold medal – first place 1983 West Germany Team

Ivo Nakić (born May 26, 1966) is a Croatian former professional basketball player.

Personal life

He lives in Belgrade and works as an agent in Bill Duffy's BDA Sports Management agency.[1][2]

Ivo Nakić married Zorica Desnica who had previously been engaged to the professional tennis player Slobodan "Boba" Živojinović with whom she had a son, Filip, before splitting up without ever getting to the altar. Desnica and Nakić later married and had a son Mario and daughter Iva.

His son Mario is a basketball player.

References

  1. ^ "Ivo Nakić: Nobody even wanted to have a coffee with me". Sportski žurnal. 5 January 2011. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  2. ^ Nenad Kiš (19 April 2012). "Dražen sent me to Belgrade". Pravda. Archived from the original on October 13, 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-19.


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