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2nd SWISH TALENT COMBINE SUCCESSFULLY HELD IN BELGRADE

Belgrade, June 14–15 | Corn Product Hall

The 2nd edition of the SWISH TALENT COMBINE gathered some of the most promising young basketball players born in 2007–2010, offering them two days of intense training, evaluation, and networking in a professional basketball setting.

Over the course of the weekend, participants went through a series of athletic and basketball-specific tests, followed by team competitions, led by respected names from the basketball world.

DAY 1

PHYSICAL & SKILL TESTING

The Combine opened with a full day of testing and basketball drills led by experienced coaches specialized in skill development and youth combines.

Top Performers:

  • Wingspan Dejan Jovičić 210 cm
  • Vertical Reach Dejan Jovičić 271 cm
  • Abs in 20 Seconds Adrian Đorđević 35 reps
  • Heavy Ball Throw Mijat Milović 790 cm
  • Movement in Basketball Stance (4x) Ognjen Ilić 5.75 s
  • 15m Run With Ball Veljko Stefanović 2.34 s
  • 15m Run Without Ball Mijat Milović 2.35 s
  • 3PT Shooting (9 attempts) Daniel Bujak 7/9
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Day 1 concluded with the announcement of the best three-point shooter based on performance during the shooting test.

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DAY 2

GAME PLAY & MENTORSHIP

Teams were formed from all participants, who then competed in a structured mini- tournament. Coaching the teams were two highly respected former professional players:

Milenko Tepić
Milenko Tepić

EuroLeague champion, silver medallist at EuroBasket 2009, and a former Serbian national team guard.

Duško Savanović
Duško Savanović

World Championship semi-finalist (Turkey 2010), and one of the top European forwards of his era.

Both coaches provided in-game guidance and shared valuable on-court insights with players throughout the day.

SPECIAL GUEST

BOBAN MARJANOVIĆ

One of the most memorable moments of the Combine came with the arrival of Boban Marjanović, international basketball icon and fan favorite. Boban didn’t just observe — he actively joined the benches, offered in-game tips, answered questions from young players, and generously took the time for autographs and photos with every participant.

His presence elevated the atmosphere and provided inspiration to all involved.

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TESTIMONIAL SPOTLIGHT

"It was one of the best basketball weekends of my life. I learned so much, and getting advice from players like Boban, Savanović, and Tepić was unbelievable," shared one of the participants, summarizing the spirit of the Combine.

Stay tuned — and find your basketball way with the SWISH – Find Your Way app.

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WHO WAS IN THE CROWD?

The stands were filled with energy and support as families and friends of the participants cheered from the sidelines. The Combine also attracted basketball agents, scouts, representatives of camps and clubs, as well as intermediaries and professionals from the broader basketball community. Their presence added a layer of relevance and opportunity, showing once again that the Combine is a true meeting point for basketball connections.

More than just another camp, the 2nd SWISH TALENT COMBINE proved once again that Swish is the go-to platform for young players aiming to connect with the wider basketball world.

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