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Nikola Milutinov

Olympiacos S.F.P. Piraeus (GBL) signed 28-year old Serbian international center Nikola Milutinov (213cm-1994, agency: Octagon Europe) for upcoming 2023-24 season. It is actually his comeback to Piraeus as he has played here before. Milutinov has played for the last three seasons at PBC CSKA Moscow in Russian VTB United League. In 40 games he had 14.7ppg, 8.5rpg (leader !!!) and 1.4apg last season. He helped them to win the regular season and make it to the semifinals. Good season as he was named League Player of the Week (12 times).
In 2015 he was drafted by San Antonio Spurs (NBA) in first round (26th overall).
Milutinov has been also a member of Serbian international program for some years. He has regularly played for Serbian senior team since 2014 and previously for U20 National Team in 2014.
Milutinov represented Serbia at the European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) eight years ago. His team got to the Semifinals and his stats at that event were 6 games: 1.3ppg.
He has played also professionally for other Serbian teams like Partizan and Vrsac. Milutinov won Serbian League championship title in 2013 and 2014. He was voted to Eurobasket.com All-VTB League Center of the Year in 2022 and 2023.