Nemanja Bjelica

Position:
PF
Height:
209 cm
Weight:
106 kg
Age:
37 yo (1988 May 09)
Birth place:
Belgrade, Serbia
Citizenship:
Serbian
Nemanja Bjelica to become sports director in Bahcesehir

2024-04-21

Nemanja Bjelica, the 2015 EuroLeague MVP and 2021 NBA champion, is ready to start a new chapter in his career. After announcing his retirement from professional basketball in March, the Serbian star is set to take on the role of sports director for Turkish club Bahcesehir Koleji SK in the upcoming 2024-25 season, as officially announced.
Nemanja Bjelica retires from basketball

2024-03-23

One of the notable basketball talents from Serbia in recent history, Nemanja Bjelica, has announced his retirement from playing. In an Instagram post, the experienced forward wrote a letter expressing his gratitude to basketball and thanking certain people and teams that have contributed to his journey.
Jeff Teague recounts inside story about Nemanja Bjelica's face-slap

2023-11-21

Jeff Teague recalled a funny story of how he got away with rookie violence against Nemanja Bjelica. Teague, an Atlanta Hawks guard at that time, slapped then-Minnesota Timberwolves rookie forward Bjelica in the face and received no call.
Nemanja Bjelica reportedly decided to retire

2023-10-09

In a positively welcomed move, Nemanja Bjelica moved from Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul to Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade during the offseason. It now seems that the player might not play a single game in his new team. According to Telesport, the veteran forward is ready to retire.
Nemanja Bjelica reportedly sidelined again with injury

2023-09-27

Just before the start of the season, Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade faced a piece of bad luck. Their recent addition, Nemanja Bjelica, suffered another calf injury, keeping him sidelined for the opening games. This news was initially reported by Telesport and later confirmed by Telegraph.
Nemanja Bjelica officially signs with Crvena Zvezda

2023-09-12

After an injury-riddled 2022-23 season, Serbian power forward Nemanja Bjelica officially returns to Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade, where he played from 2008 to 2010. Both sides agreed on a one-year contract.
Nemanja Bjelica parts ways with Fenerbahce, heading to Crvena Zvezda

2023-09-12

Nemanja Bjelica was seen as one of the biggest signings in Europe last offseason. After an injury-riddled season, He will change clubs this year. Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul has officially announced that the organization has parted ways with the 35-year-old. He still had a year left in the deal with the franchise before the departure.
Fenerbahce injury update: 3 players out, with other 3 being game-time decisions

2023-04-25

Before the upcoming EuroLeague playoffs series against Olympiacos Piraeus, Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul face serious injury problems. The Turkish team confirmed that Nemanja Bjelica (calf), Devin Booker (left knee), and Samet Geyik were not included in the traveling squad, meaning all of them will miss the first two games of the series.
Itoudis provides worrisome update on Nemanja Bjelica

2023-04-14

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul forward Nemanja Bjelica felt pain in his calf again, as head coach Dimitris Itoudis revealed. The repetitive pain forced him to miss the last two EuroLeague regular-season games vs. Anadolu Efes and Crvena Zvezda.
Nemanja Bjelica to miss crucial hometown game

2023-04-13

Belgrade-born Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul forward Nemanja Bjelica will not play in his hometown city on Thursday night against the host Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade due to an unspecified injury, via the team's official website. Bjelica was ruled out from the active team roster before last week's victorious Istanbul derby vs. Anadolu Efes.
Nemanja Bjelica might make his debut on Friday against Virtus

2023-03-01

Nemanja Bjelica hasn't played a single minute of EuroLeague basketball this season. However, his debut might be just around the corner. Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul's general manager Derya Yannier appeared on EuroLeague TV show on S Sport channel where he talked about the Serbian forward's situation.
Nemanja Bjelica practices with the team, Tonye Jekiri returns

2023-02-23

Nemanja Bjelica hasn't played a single minute for Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul this EuroLeague season. After several setbacks, the Serbian forward's return is getting close.
Nemanja Bjelica to start team training next week

2023-01-16

Nemanja Bjelica suffered another setback in his recovery, Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul officially confirmed. Bjelica, who has been following the individual training and treatment program and planned to be included in team training this week, felt pain in the leg that he had previously injured.
Nemanja Bjelica suffers another setback in his recovery

2023-01-16

Nemanja Bjelica was the biggest offseason signing for Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul when he decided to return to Europe after becoming an NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors but he hasn't played a single minute for the team yet.
Tonye Jekiri needs surgery, out for eight weeks

2022-12-19

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul officially announced that center Tonye Jekiri will undergo surgery on December 22 (Thursday) and is expected to be out for approximately eight weeks. Jekiri has been following the conservative treatment by the Fenerbahce medical staff for a while due to inguinal pain. Fener decided to have surgery on Jekiri to get rid of the discomfort, via the report.
Wilbekin remains out, Fenerbahce travel to Piraeus with 5 absentees

2022-12-12

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul officially announced they have traveled to Piraeus without five players. Nemanja Bjelica, Scottie Wilbekin, Dyshawn Pierre, Johnathan Motley, and Tarik Biberovic will miss the upcoming EuroLeague match against Olympiacos.
Nemanja Bjelica's return prolonged by at least a month

2022-11-18

After suffering a calf injury during a friendly match against Montenegro in August, Nemanja Bjelica missed not only the EuroBasket 2022 but the start of the 2022-23 EuroLeague season as well. When it seemed like the forward could be back soon, Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul announced that Bjelica suffered a setback in his recovery a month ago.
Nemanja Bjelica suffers setback, remains out for weeks

2022-10-25

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul newcomer Nemanja Bjelica was preparing for his return to the court but suffered a setback. The club officially announced that the 34-year-old felt pain in the same calf area that was bothering him and was placed into rehabilitation once again. It is estimated that Bjelica will miss 3-4 weeks of action.
EuroLeague injury report: Fenerbahce welcome positive Bjelica update

2022-10-18

As usual, EuroLeague provides injury updates from all teams before the upcoming round. Check out all injuries and absences expected in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague before Round 3:
Nemanja Bjelica expected to recover before the start of the season (1)

2022-09-16

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul shared some positive news regarding Nemanja Bjelica. According to the club statement, Bjelica has already joined the team and should be available in 2-3 weeks. However, the 34-year-old won't travel to Bursa, where Fenerbahce participate in a friendly tournament.
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EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
22/23 Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 8:29 50%
7/14
16.3%
1/6
40.8%
2/5
2.1
1.4/0.7
0.9 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.7 2.7 3.1 7 »
14/15 Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 27:39 56.3%
97/172
34.7%
26/75
68.4%
78/114
8.5
6.7/1.9
1.9 1.3 1.5 0.7 0.4 2.3 3.6 12.1 18.3 29 »
13/14 Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 25:05 52.5%
53/101
41.5%
37/89
84.7%
33/39
6.1
4.9/1.3
2.2 1 1.4 0.4 0.4 2.6 2.2 10.4 13.5 24 »
12/13 TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 23:09 62.5%
65/104
30.9%
36/116
74%
20/27
4.8
3.2/1.6
1.3 1 1.1 0.3 0.1 2.4 1.4 9.9 10.1 26 »
11/12 TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 14:40 69.4%
9/13
47.4%
9/19
75%
3/4
2.2
1.9/0.3
1 1.3 0.7 0.3 0 2 0.9 5.3 6.8 9 »
10/11 TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 9:00 27.1%
3/11
21.7%
2/9
50%
3/6
1.7
1.4/0.3
0.5 0.2 0.1 0 0.1 2.1 0.5 1.2 0.5 13 »

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
21/22 Golden State Warriors 14:57 55.7%
120/215
36.5%
56/154
72.3%
62/86
3.7
2.9/0.8
2.1 0.5 1.1 0.3 - 1.7 - 5.5 6.8 85 »
20/21 Miami Heat 14:20 50.3%
11/22
40.1%
14/35
60%
9/15
2.5
2/0.5
1.7 0.7 0.4 0.3 - 1.9 - 5.6 5.5 13 »
20/21 All Teams 16:01 55.5%
63/114
33.2%
31/93
71.9%
41/57
3.4
2.6/0.8
1.8 0.4 0.9 0.2 - 1.9 - 6.7 6.4 39 »
20/21 Sacramento Kings 16:52 56.5%
52/92
29.1%
17/58
75.9%
32/42
3.9
2.9/0.9
1.9 0.3 1.1 0.1 - 1.9 - 7.2 6.9 26 »
19/20 Sacramento Kings 27:55 54%
180/333
41.7%
134/321
82.1%
69/84
6.4
4.8/1.5
2.8 0.9 1.4 0.6 - 3 - 11.5 12.8 72 »
18/19 Sacramento Kings 23:13 53.9%
181/336
40.1%
103/257
76.5%
70/92
5.8
4.1/1.6
1.9 0.7 1.1 0.7 - 2.6 - 9.6 10.8 77 »
17/18 Minnesota Timberwolves 19:41 50%
98/196
42%
80/190
79.2%
41/52
4
3.2/0.8
1.2 0.8 0.7 0.2 - 2 - 6.6 7 72 »
16/17 Minnesota Timberwolves 18:18 52.7%
95/180
31.6%
56/177
73.4%
45/61
3.8
2.9/0.9
1.2 0.6 0.9 0.3 - 2.4 - 6.2 5.5 65 »
15/16 Minnesota Timberwolves 17:54 56.3%
62/110
38.5%
48/125
72.8%
40/55
3.5
2.7/0.8
1.4 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.2 2.6 - 5.1 5 60 »

FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2021 Serbia 24:36 50.2%
5/10
41.1%
7/17
66.5%
4/6
5.7
5.3/0.3
0.7 1 1.3 1 0 1.7 - 11.7 11.3 3 »

FIBA Basketball World Cup

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2019 Serbia 21:21 42.8%
12/28
42.8%
12/28
83.3%
15/18
4.7
3/1.7
2.7 0.9 1.3 0.6 - 1.9 - 10.7 11.4 7 »
2014 Serbia 28:20 52.7%
29/55
23.2%
6/26
81.5%
31/38
6.9
5.1/1.8
2.8 0.4 1.4 0.4 - 3 - 11.9 12.1 9 »
2010 Serbia 14:53 78.2%
11/14
54.2%
7/13
73%
8/11
2.8
2/0.8
0.7 0.4 0.8 0 - 2.3 - 5.7 5.1 9 »

FIBA EuroBasket

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2015 Serbia 27:00 68%
34/50
37.4%
12/32
83.8%
21/25
6.6
6/0.6
2.7 0.6 1.9 0.1 0 2.7 2 13.9 16.8 9 »
2013 Serbia 23:38 54.7%
23/42
25%
10/40
67.9%
34/50
7
5.6/1.4
1.9 0.2 1.6 0.4 - 3.1 - 10 8.8 11 »
2011 Serbia 14:24 47.1%
8/17
30.8%
4/13
75%
9/12
2.8
2.4/0.4
0.8 0.7 0.7 0.1 - 2.3 - 3.7 3 10 »
2009 Serbia 17:40 30.6%
4/13
24.8%
3/12
85.9%
6/7
5.1
4.3/0.8
1.1 1 0.7 0.4 - 2.2 - 2.6 5.2 9 »
Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF
92-69 10 66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
5
4/1
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 8
90-75 6 -
0/0
0%
0/1
-
0/0
0
0/0
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1
75-82 8 0%
0/2
100%
1/1
50%
1/2
2
1/1
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 3
82-80 5 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
2/0
0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 -2
81-73 7 50%
1/2
-
0/0
100%
1/1
1
1/0
2 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 6
78-74 9 100%
3/3
0%
0/2
0%
0/2
4
1/3
1 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 7
104-72 11 25%
1/4
0%
0/2
-
0/0
1
1/0
2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 8:00 50%
7/14
16.7%
1/6
40%
2/5
2.1
1.4/0.7
0.9 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.7 2.7 3.1 7 »
Home game 8:40 25%
2/8
33.3%
1/3
66.7%
2/3
1.3
1/0.3
1.3 0.7 0.3 0 0 0.3 0.7 3 3.3 3 »
Away game 7:30 83.3%
5/6
0%
0/3
0%
0/2
2.8
1.8/1
0.5 0 1 0.3 0.3 1 0.8 2.5 3 4 »
Wins 9:00 33.3%
2/6
0%
0/2
100%
1/1
1
1/0
2 1 0 0 0 0.5 0.5 2.5 3.5 2 »
Losses 7:36 62.5%
5/8
25%
1/4
25%
1/4
2.6
1.6/1
0.4 0 1 0.2 0.2 0.8 0.8 2.8 3 5 »
Last 5 games 7:12 42.9%
3/7
50%
1/2
66.7%
2/3
2
1.6/0.4
0.6 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 1 0.6 2.2 2.8 5 »
March 8:00 50%
7/14
16.7%
1/6
40%
2/5
2.1
1.4/0.7
0.9 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.7 2.7 3.1 7 »
Versus EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 8:00 0%
0/2
100%
1/1
50%
1/2
2
1/1
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 »
Versus Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 9:00 100%
3/3
0%
0/2
0%
0/2
4
1/3
1 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 7 1 »
Versus Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 10:00 66.7%
2/3
- - 5
4/1
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 8 1 »
Versus Valencia Basket 5:00 - - - 2
2/0
0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 -2 1 »
Versus Virtus Segafredo Bologna 11:00 25%
1/4
0%
0/2
- 1
1/0
2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 »
Versus Real Madrid 6:00 - 0%
0/1
- 0
0/0
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 1 »
Versus FC Barcelona 7:00 50%
1/2
- 100%
1/1
1
1/0
2 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 1 »
Height:
209 cm
Weight:
106 kg
Age:
37 yo (1988-05-09)
Birth place:
Belgrade, Serbia
Citizenship:
Serbian
Height:
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Weight:
-
Age:
-
Birth place:
-
Citizenship:
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