Nikola Jokic Leads Serbia’s 12-Man Roster for EuroBasket
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Belgrade, Serbia — The Basketball Federation of Serbia has confirmed its 12-player roster for the 2025 EuroBasket tournament, and three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic headlines the squad.
The Denver Nuggets center is joined by three other active NBA players: team captain Bogdan Bogdanovic of the Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic, and Washington Wizards forward/center Tristan Vukcevic.
Complete Serbian roster
Aleksa Avramovic
Bogdan Bogdanovic
Ognjen Dobric
Marko Guduric
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jovic
Stefan Jovic
Vanja Marinkovic
Vasilije Micic
Nikola Milutinov
Filip Petrusev
Tristan Vukcevic
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic and former Golden State Warriors center Alen Smailagic were part of the preliminary list but were not selected for the final group.
Serbia enters the continental championship as the pre-tournament favorite after posting a 7-0 record in exhibition play against Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland, Greece, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, and Slovenia.
Recent international results include a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics and a silver at the 2023 FIBA World Cup, though the Serbians were eliminated in the round of 16 at EuroBasket 2022. The 2025 edition of the tournament runs from August 27 through September 14.
Source: Hoops Rumors
