Ognjen Stojaković
Denver Nuggets | |
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Position | Director Player Development Assistant Coach |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | September 29, 1981
Nationality | Serbian |
Coaching career | 2004–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2004–2011 | FMP (youth) |
2013–2016 | Denver Nuggets (video coordinator) |
2016–2018 | Denver Nuggets (assistant) |
2018–2022 | Denver Nuggets (player development) |
2022–present | Denver Nuggets (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As assistant coach: |
Ognjen Stojaković (Serbian Cyrillic: Огњен Стојаковић; born September 29, 1981) is a Serbian professional basketball coach, currently working as the director of player development and an assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1]
Coaching career
[edit]Stojaković began his coaching career with FMP in Belgrade, Serbia. In August 2004, Stojaković became the youth system coach. After nearly 7 years, he left FMP at the end of the 2010–11 season.
Denver Nuggets (2013–present)
[edit]Stojaković began working with the Denver Nuggets prior to the 2013–14 NBA season, serving as the assistant video coordinator for three seasons.[2] At the start of the 2016–17 NBA season he was promoted to assistant coach for player development. Prior to the 2019–20 NBA season, he was promoted to director of player development.[3] At the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, he was an assistant coach for Team LeBron under Nuggets' head coach Michael Malone.[4] Stojaković won an NBA championship when the Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat in the 2023 NBA Finals.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Denver Nuggets Basketball Staff". nba.com. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ "Meet the 2016-17 Nuggets Coaches". nba.com. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ^ "Ognjen Stojakovic". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ^ "Jokić NIJE JEDINI SRBIN na Ol-star utakmici, to retko ko zna - čak i u Srbiji!". sportal.blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 25 February 2023.