Jasmina Perazić Explained

Jasmina Perazić
League:CACC
Team:Georgian Court Lions
Position:Head coach
Height M:1.84
Weight Kg:74
Birth Date:1960 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Novi Sad, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian / American
College:Maryland (1979–1983)
Career Position:Guard / forward
Career Number:4
Career Start:1974
Career End:2000
Coach Start:2005
Coach End:Present
Years1:1974–1976
Team1:Vojvodina
Years2:1976–1979
Team2:Eintracht, Frankfurt
Years3:1984
Team3:Voždovac
Years4:1997
Team4:New York Liberty
Cyears1:2006–2010
Cteam1:Elizabeth Seton HS
Cyears2:2010–2014
Cteam2:Monmouth (assistant)
Cyears3:2014–present
Cteam3:Georgian Court
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Jasmina Perazić (born 6 December 1960) is a Serbian-American basketball coach and a former basketball player. Perazić was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014. She is the current head coach of Division II Georgian Court University, a member of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC).

Career

Perazić competed for Yugoslavia in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] In 2014, she was inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.[2]

Currently, Perazic is the Head Women's Basketball Coach at Georgian Court University, an NCAA Division II University in Lakewood, NJ. After guiding the Lions to a perfect regular season (7-0) and a CACC regular season title during the COVID-19 shortened 2020–2021 season, Perazic was named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Coach of the Year. The Lions earned the No. 1 seed in the CACC Tournament and advanced to the CACC Finals, their first finals appearance since becoming a Division II member in 2002–2003. GCU earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Division II National Tournament and on March 12, 2021, won the program's first ever game at the East Regional, downing divisional foe Concordia College in the Regional Quarterfinals.

Career statistics

WNBA

Regular season

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Personal life

Perazić has a daughter, Deanna Gipe (married Marello). Deanna and her wife Erica reside in New Jersey.

Achievements

Coaching Awards and Accomplishments

With Yugoslav National Basketball Team

See also

References

University of Maryland Archives, FiBA Archives, FIBA.com ACC Tournament Legends, NCAA.com NCAA All Americans

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/jasmina-perazic-1.html . 10 July 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120417121905/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/jasmina-perazic-1.html . 17 April 2012 .
  2. Web site: Former Terps star Jasmina Perazic inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame . the diamondbacl . 8 August 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160820092831/http://www.diamondbackonline.com/blogs/terrapin_trail/article_8cab8e3a-f7b4-11e2-9045-001a4bcf6878.html . 20 August 2016 . dead.