Svetislav Pešić

Svetislav Pešić
Pešić with FC Barcelona in 2018
Personal information
Born (1949-08-28) 28 August 1949
Novi Sad, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian / German
Listed height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight83 kg (183 lb)
Career information
NBA draft1971: undrafted
Playing career1964–1979
PositionShooting guard
Number15
Coaching career1982–present
Career history
As a player:
1964–1967Pirot
1967–1971Partizan
1971–1979Bosna
As a coach:
1982–1987Bosna
1987–1993Germany
1993–2000Alba Berlin
2001–2002FR Yugoslavia
2001–2002RheinEnergie Köln
2002–2004FC Barcelona
2004–2006Virtus Roma
2006–2007Girona
2007–2008Dynamo Moscow
2008–2009Crvena zvezda
2010–2011Valencia
2011–2012Crvena zvezda
2012Germany
2012–2016Bayern Munich
2018–2020FC Barcelona
2021–presentSerbia
Career highlights
As player:

As a head coach:

FIBA Hall of Fame
Medals
Men's basketball
Head Coach for  Serbia
Summer Olympic Games
2024 Paris
FIBA World Cup
2023 Philippines–Japan–Indonesia
Head Coach for  Yugoslavia
FIBA World Cup
2002 United States
FIBA EuroBasket
2001 Turkey
Head Coach for  Germany
FIBA EuroBasket
1993 Germany
Head Coach for  Yugoslavia
Under-19 World Cup
1987 ItalyUnder-19
European Championship for Juniors
1986 AustriaUnder-18
European Championship for Cadets
1985 BulgariaUnder-16

Svetislav "Kari" Pešić (Serbian Cyrillic: Светислав "Кари" Пешић; born 28 August 1949) is a Serbian professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Serbia men's national team.