Vladimir Đokić

Vladimir Đokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Ђокић; born April 25, 1971) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Vršac of the Basketball League of Serbia.

Vladimir Đokić
Vršac
PositionHead coach
LeagueBasketball League of Serbia
Personal information
Born (1971-04-25) April 25, 1971
Valjevo, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
NBA draft1992: undrafted
Playing career1990–2008
PositionPoint guard
Number4, 10
Coaching career2012–present
Career history
As player:
1990–1993Metalac
1993–1997Spartak
1997–2000Partizan
2000–2001Crvena zvezda
2001–2002Spartak
2002–2003Balkan Steel
2003–2004Ergonom
2004–2005EKF Eger
2005Nitra
2006–2008Metalac
As coach:
2009–2010Mašinac
2012–2013Sloboda
2013–2014Sloga
2014–2016Metalac
2016–2018Vršac
2018–2019Dynamic
2019–2021Metalac
2021–2022,
2022–present		Vršac
Medals
Men's basketball
Head Coach for  Serbia
U20 European Championship
Gold medal – first place2015 ItalyU20 Team
U18 European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2022 TurkeyTeam

Playing career

A point guard, Đokić played 18 seasons in Yugoslavia, Slovakia, Hungary, Macedonia, and Serbia, between from 1990 and 2008. During his playing days, he played for Metalac, Spartak, Partizan, Crvena zvezda, Balkan Steel, Ergonom, EKF Eger, and Nitra.[1] He retired as a player with Metalac in 2008.

Coaching career

Đokić coached Serbian teams Mašinac, Sloboda, Sloga, Metalac and Vršac.[2][3] On July 4, 2018, he was named as a head coach for Dynamic.[4][5] On April 10, 2019, Dynamic parted ways with him.[6] He is also known for coaching the winning team of the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

On 27 September 2019, Đokić was named a head coach for Metalac. It is his second stint.[7] He left Metalac in June 2021.[8]

On 12 August 2021, Vršac hired Đokić as their new head coach.[9][10] He parted ways with Vršac in March 2022.[11]

References
  1. "Bivši košarkaš Zvezde i Partizana novi trener Metalca". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Metalac smenio Đokića". mondo.rs. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  3. "ЂОКИЋ У ВРШЦУ ДО 2018". kkvrsac.rs. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  4. "BLICSPORT SAZNAJE Muta Nikolić sportski menadžer Dinamika, Đokić novi trener Dorćolaca". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  5. "Đokić novi trener Dinamika, Nikolić sportski menadžer". novosti.rs. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  6. "Dinamik predstavio novog trenera". novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  7. "Vladimir Đokić ponovo u Metalcu". basketballsphere.com. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  8. "Trenerska rokada u Metalcu: Đokić otišao, Ratkovica došao". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  9. "Ilić dobio novog trenera u Vršcu". bhbasket.ba. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  10. "ĐOKIĆ PONOVO U VRŠCU". kkvrsac.rs. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  11. "Siniša Matić novi trener košarkaša Vršca". evrsac.rs. Retrieved 24 March 2022.


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