Petar Božić
Božić in November 2009. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 December 1978 Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2000: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1997–2013 |
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| Number | 20 |
| Coaching career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| As a player: | |
| 1997–2000 | Beobanka |
| 2000–2001 | Radnički Jugopetrol |
| 2001–2004 | Hemofarm |
| 2004–2012 | Partizan |
| 2012–2013 | Metalac Valjevo |
| As a coach: | |
| 2013–2015 | Partizan (assistant) |
| 2015–2016 | Partizan |
| 2017–2021 | Austin Spurs (assistant) |
| 2021–2023 | Austin Spurs |
| 2023–2025 | London Lions |
| Career highlights | |
As player:
As head coach:
As assistant coach:
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Petar Božić (Serbian Cyrillic: Петар Божић; born 6 December 1978) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as the head coach for the London Lions of the Super League Basketball (SBL).
During his playing career, he used to play at the point guard and shooting guard positions. He was well known for his defense and three-point shooting. He is a Partizan player with the second-most played games (471) in the history of the club, a record that was broken in January 2020 when Novica Veličković surpassed him. He is also a part of the Partizan Belgrade supporters All-decade Team.