Milos Vranes Explained

Miloš Vraneš
Position:Small forward / shooting guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
Weight Lb:201
League:Austrian Basketball Bundesliga
Team:Klosterneuburg Dukes
Birth Date:25 April 1995
Birth Place:Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian
College:
Draft Year:2018
Career Start:2012
Years1:2012–2014
Team1:KK Partizan
Years2:2018–2019
Team2:Spišská Nová Ves
Years3:2019–2020
Team3:Vršac (Hemofarm)
Years4:2020–2021
Team4:Pirot
Years5:2021–2022
Team5:Mladost Mrkonjić Grad
Years6:2021–2022
Team6:Teodo Tivat
Years7:2022–2022
Team7:Slodes Beograd
Years8:2022–2023
Team8:Spars Sarajevo
Years9:2023–2024
Team9:KK Tikvesh
Years10:2024–present
Team10:Klosterneuburg Dukes
Highlights:
  • All-Mon-Dak First Team (2016)
  • All-Mon-Dak Second Team (2015)

Miloš Vraneš (born April 25, 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Klosterneuburg Dukes that competes in Austrian Basketball Bundesliga. Milos played Division 1 college basketball for the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks.[1] Standing at 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

College career

Miloš Vraneš signed a National Letter of Intent with Southeast Missouri State Redhawks on May 5, 2016.[2] He played under head coach Rick Ray and competed in Ohio Valley Conference. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks was first in the West Division and made it to the OVC Tournament both years. Before Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, Milos played for two years in North Dakota State.

Professional career

In January 2019, Milos Vraneš began his professional career after great years in NCAA Division I College Basketball. Vraneš started his pro career in Europe, where he signed for BK Spišská Nová Ves. Vraneš competed in Slovak Basketball League and Slovak Basketball Cup.

The following season, 2019–20, Miloš signed a deal with KK Vršac (Hemofarm) of the Basketball League of Serbia. In August 2020, Vraneš signed for Pirot and stayed in Basketball League of Serbia for one more year (season 2020-2021) where he averaged 12.6 points and 7 rebounds per game.[3]

Season 2021-22, Miloš Vraneš signed for Mladost Mrkonjić Grad, and added another competition to his professional career, Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina. [4] The second part of a season, Vraneš signed for KK Teodo Tivat, and had great season competing in Prva A Liga. [5]

On 1 September 2022, he signed an open contract with Slodes. [6]

Shortly after his signature, he accepted an offer from OKK Spars Sarajevo and agreed to compete in ABA League Second Division. [7] This season, Milos averaged 14.7 points and 7 rebounds per game, while shooting 45.8% form the three point line.

Next year, Milos signed a contract with KK Tikvesh one of the best clubs from North Macedonia, and started competing in Macedonian First League (basketball). He was a starting small forward, often played at the power forward position. Milos had another amazing season averaging 13 points, and was the top rebounder averaging 7.5 rebounds (3 offensive rebounds), helping his team reach the Cup of Macedonia Semifinals. He received the Eurobasket.com All-North Macedonian League Honorable Mention for his performance. [8]

In early July, 2024, Milos Vranes inks a contract with Klosterneuburg Dukes that competes in Austrian Basketball Bundesliga. [9]

National Team career

Vraneš was a part of the Serbian national team basketball camp that was held in Denver, Colorado.[10] [11] He was a part of the team chosen to represent the Serbia men's national basketball team at the international basketball tournament in Dalian, China where they ended up being second after losing to Lithuania. He won the gold medal while playing for Serbia at the tournament in Weinan. Milos was a part of the Serbian men's university basketball team chosen to play at the 2017 Summer Universiade that were held in Taipei, Taiwan. Serbia was first in the group stage and ended up its competition in the semi-final after losing to the United States men's national basketball team.[12] He was a starting shooting guard averaging 12.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.

References

  1. Web site: Milos Vranes - 2016-17 Men's Basketball. 2017-07-30.
  2. Web site: Redhawks Sign Milos Vranes. 2017-10-08.
  3. Web site: MIloš Vraneš novi igrač KK Pirot . kls.rs . 29 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Miloš Vraneš novi igrač Mladosti iz Mrkonjić Grada . meridianbetsport.ba . 18 August 2021.
  5. Web site: KK TEODO TIVAT basketball team . youthbasket.com . 15 February 2022.
  6. Web site: Vraneš pojačao Slodes . b92.net . 2 September 2022.
  7. Web site: ABA LEAGUE - MILOŠ VRANEŠ . druga.aba-liga.com . 25 January 2023.
  8. Web site: Milos Vranes (ex Euro Nickel) signs at Klosterneuburg . eurobasket.com . 20 June 2024.
  9. Web site: BK IMMOunited Dukes präsentieren ersten Neuzugang für kommende Saison . www.bk-klosterneuburg.at . 21 June 2024.
  10. News: Srpski klinci iz NCAA koji interesuju i Đorđevića. 17 September 2017. b92.net. 4 April 2017. Serbian.
  11. News: SJAJNA ZAMISAO Okupljanje u Jokićevom Denveru: Đorđević misli i na američke đake /VIDEO/. 17 September 2017. sport.blic.rs. 27 March 2017. Serbian.
  12. News: VELIKI USPEH STUDENATA Otpisani stali na korak od medalje. 29 August 2017. sport.blic.rs. Serbian.

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