Božidar "Boža" Munćan was a Serbian basketball player and coach. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally.

Božidar Munćan
Personal information
Born1925 (1925)
Died1990 (aged 6465)
NationalitySerbian
Career information
Playing career1942–1953
PositionGuard
Number15
Coaching career1962–1963
Career history
Playing
1942BASK
1945Yugoslav Army
1946–1953Partizan
Coaching
1962–1963Partizan
Career highlights
As player:

Playing career

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Munćan played for Belgrade-based teams Yugoslav Army and Partizan of the Yugoslav First League. During the 1945 season with Yugoslav Army, he won the National Championships.

National team career

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Munćan was a member of the Yugoslavia national team which participated at the 1947 FIBA European Championship in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Over two tournament games, he averaged 1.0 point per game.[1]

Coaching career

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Munćan coached Partizan for two seasons in the Yugoslav First League where he compiled a 21–15 record.[2]

Career achievements and awards

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Coaching record

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Legend
 W  Wins  L  Losses  W%  Winning percentage

Yugoslav First Men's Basketball League

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Season Team Games W L W % Result
1962 Partizan 1899.5006th
1963 Partizan 18126.667Runner-up
Career362115.583

See also

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References

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  1. "1947 Yugoslavia 15 - Bozo Muncan". fiba.basketball. Archived from the original on May 31, 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. "Andrea Trinkijeri je PRVI STRANI TRENER u 73 godine dugoj istoriji Partizana". sport.blic.rs. Retrieved 12 January 2019.