Milan Majstorović

Milan Majstorovic ( Serbian Cyrillic Милан Мајсторовић; born January 28, 1983 in Novi Sad, SR Serbia) is a Serbian professional basketball player who is usually employed in the position of power forwards. He has played in the German Basketball Bundesliga for the EWE Baskets Oldenburg, with whom he was German champion in 2009. Since 2013 he plays in Poland for Trefl Sopot.

Career

The 2.07 m wide Majstorovic, who despite his size to be a good distance thrower, started his basketball career in the youth department of the then Yugoslav club Spartak Subotica. There he quickly made ​​the breakthrough and made ​​his debut at age 18 in the first team of the club. Majstorovic fought quickly to the high level approach, was able to achieve an average of between eight and nine points per season in two years, and thus recommended for higher tasks. After winning the gold medal at the Summer Universiade in 2003 with the Serbian- Montenegrin student selection left the former youth and junior national team the club and signed a contract with KK Reflex Belgrade, where he gained international experience in the ULEB Cup for the first time and 2004, the ABA League won. The following year they won the Serbian- Montenegrin Cup competition. After two years and a highly successful international season in which Majstorovic could reach 11.3 points per game, he was obliged in 2007 by CB Bilbao Berri from the Liga ACB. Here, however, he could not put in as desired scene.

Once the two- year contract, the Bosnian- Serbian coach Predrag Krunić Majstorovic 2007 brought the German first division EWE Baskets Oldenburg made ​​in the National Basketball League. In the Championship play-offs could defeat the defending champion Brose Baskets in the first round, but lost the semifinal series against the eventual champions ALBA Berlin. The Basketball League 2008/ 09 was the most successful season of the Oldenburg Association, as one sovereign for the first time moved as main round third with a play-off defeat in the final series for the championship. Here you won in dramatic circumstances in the closing seconds of the final the decisive fifth game against Telekom Baskets Bonn for the first time the German Cup for the club. After winning the Champions Cup at the start of the following season the team entered as German champions for the first time in the highest European club competition ULEB Euro Cup 2009/ 10, but one that scored in the preliminary rounds only one group win in ten games. In the National Basketball League in 2009/10 but it was also the first major round as the defending champion this time. In the play-offs are disappointed, however, and was eliminated in the first round after just one win in four games out.

After the disappointing season finale left Majstorovic Oldenburg and went again in the Spanish ACB League, where he signed a contract with Assignia Bàsquet from Manresa. After just one season in Spain, the Manresa finished only fourth last place in the table, he returned in the summer of 2011 to the EWE Baskets Oldenburg back. In the National Basketball League in 2011/12 but the club missed the first time after five years a place in the Championship play-offs. In addition to coach Krunić also Majstorovic got then a new contract more. Subsequently signed Majstorovic only for the 2013/14 season a new contract with the Polish first division Trefl Sopot.

Achievements

• 2003: Winning the Summer Universiade with Serbia and Montenegro
• 2004: Winning the Adriatic League with BC Reflex Belgrade
• 2005: Winning the Cup in Serbia and Montenegro with BC Reflex Belgrade
• 2009: winning the German championship with the EWE Baskets Oldenburg
• 2009: Winning the German Super Cup with the EWE Baskets Oldenburg