Vladimir Jovanović (basketball)


Vladimir Jovanović is a Serbian professional basketball coach. He currently serves as a head coach for FMP of the Basketball League of Serbia and the ABA League, and as an assistant coach for the Serbia national team.

Coaching career

Jovanović was an assistant coach for the FMP as a part of coaching staff of coaches Milan Gurović and Slobodan Klipa from 2012 to 2016. During 2016–17 season, he worked with the Crvena zvezda under-16 team and won the national championship.
On 27 July 2017, Jovanović returns to FMP as the head coach. He made his Adriatic League debut as the head coach on 29 September in a 74–67 road loss to Cedevita. Jovanović got his first taste of the NBA through Summer League coaching stint in the 2018 season with the Los Angeles Clippers. In July 2020, he signed a two-year extension with FMP.

National team coaching career

Jovanović was an assistant coach for the Serbia U18 national team at the 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship in Turkey.
On 5 December 2019, Jovanović was named an assistant coach for the Serbia national team.