Mihailo Mušikić

Mihailo Mušikić (Serbian Cyrillic: Михаило Мушикић; born 25 March 2002) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Mega Basket of the ABA League and the Basketball League of Serbia. Standing at 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) and weighing 227 pounds (103 kg), he plays center position.

Mihailo Mušikić
No. 33 – Mega MIS
PositionCenter
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
Personal information
Born (2002-03-25) 25 March 2002
Kraljevo, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height2.13 m (7 ft 0 in)
Listed weight103 kg (227 lb)
Career information
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–presentMega Basket
2020–2022→OKK Beograd
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Serbia
U20 European Championship Division B
Gold medal – first place 2022 Georgia Team

Early life and career

Mušikić grew up with the Sloga youth system before joining the Mega Basket youth system in January 2018.[1] He was a member of the Mega U19 team that won the Junior ABA League for the 2020–21 season, recording 15 points, nine rebounds, and two assists per game.

Professional career

In April 2020, Mušikić officially signed his first professional contract with Mega Basket.[2] Also, he joined OKK Beograd on a two-way contract for the 2020–21 and 2021–22 KLS seasons. Mušikić made his senior debut in the ABA League for Mega Basket on 20 January 2022 in a 93–90 win over Partizan NIS, making 10 points, 2 rebounds and an assist in under 20 minutes of playing time.[3][4]

National team career

In August 2018, Mušikić was a member of the Serbian under-16 national team that participated at the FIBA U16 European Championship in Novi Sad, Serbia. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 6.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game.[5] In July 2021, Mušikić was a member of the Serbia U19 team at the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Latvia.[6] Over eight tournament games, he averaged 10.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.[7]

In July 2022, Mušikić was a member of the Serbian under-20 national team that won a gold medal at the 2022 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B in Tbilisi, Georgia. Over seven tournament games, he averaged 11.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game.[8]

References
  1. "Mihailo Mušikić: Nije mi lako pao odlazak iz Kraljeva, ali vredelo je". youthvibes.rs. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. "Mladi centar i potencijalni naslednik Divca, potpisao profesionalni ugovor sa Megom". telegraf.rs. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  3. "ROUND 13, AdmiralBet ABA League, Season 2021/22 - Partizan NIS Beograd 90-93 Mega Mozzart". aba-liga.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. "Mega u Pioniru šokirala Partizan: Treći poraz crno-belih". rs.n1info.com. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  5. "#33 Mihailo MUSIKIC, Center, Serbia U16 2018". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  6. "Mladi košarkaši Srbije otputovali na SP". b92.net. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  7. "#33 Mihailo MUSIKIC, Center, Serbia U19 2021". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  8. "Player Profile at the 2022 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
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