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Vasilije Micic

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PositionPoint guard
Height / weight1.90 m / 85 kg
Born13 Jan 1994 (32 years)
NationalitySerbia flagSerbia
NicknameVasa

Vasilije Micić is a professional basketball player. He plays in the National Basketball Association, most recently for the Charlotte Hornets. He has also represented Serbia internationally.

Player Profile and Personal Life

Vasilije Micić was born on January 13, 1994, in Kraljevo, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia – now Serbia. He stands 190 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 85 kg. He pays right-handed and is the team’s Point Guard.

His sister Nina Micić is a professional snowboarder.

Professional Career

Micić started playing professionally for Mega Vizura in Belgrade, Serbia. He played with them from 2010 to 2014. Then from 2014–2016, he played for Bayern Munich. In 2014, he was drafted into the NBA but he did not play in the league until much later.

Then from 2015–2016, he was with Crvena Zvezda as a loan from Munich. Then for the 2016-2017 season, he played for Tofaş in Turkey. Then from 2017–2018, he was signed with Žalgiris Kaunas in Lithuania.

He spent the longest time of his career (2018–2023) playing for Anadolu Efes. Then in 2023, he finally joined the NBA, playing for the Oklahoma City Thunder. In 2024, he signed with the Charlotte Hornets.

While in Turkey, he helped his team win the Turkish Super League three times. In 2023, he was also named the Turkish Super League Finals MVP.

In addition, he was also instrumental in helping his team with the EuroLeague Championship in 2021 and 2022. In both years, he was named the EuroLeague Final Four MVP.

Aside from his professional career, he also represents Serbia in international matches.

Career Highlights

  • 2021, 2022 - EuroLeague champion
  • 2021, 2022 - EuroLeague Final Four MVP
  • 2021 - EuroLeague MVP
  • 2022 - Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy
  • 2021, 2022 - EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer
  • 2021 - All-EuroLeague First Team
  • 2019, 2022 - All-EuroLeague Second Team
  • 2016 - ABA League champion
  • 2019, 2021, 2023 - Turkish Super League champion
  • 2023 - Turkish Super League Finals MVP
  • 2019 - Turkish Super League assists leader
  • 2023 - All-Turkish Super League Second Team
  • 2022 - Turkish Basketball Cup champion
  • 2022 - Turkish Cup Final Eight Top Scorer
  • 2018, 2019, 2022 - Turkish Super Cup winner
  • 2016 - Serbian League champion
  • 2018 - Lithuanian League champion
  • 2018 - King Mindaugas Cup winner
  • 2014 - Serbian Cup MVP

Medal record, Men's basketball, Representing Serbia

  • Silver - 2017 EuroBasket Turkey
  • Silver - 2013 U19 World Cup Czech Republic
  • Silver - 2011 U18 European Championship Poland

Vasilije Micic FAQ

Where is Vasilije Micić from?

He is from Kraljevo, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia.

When did Vasilije Micić join the NBA?

2014. He was selected in the second round of the 2014 NBA draft.

What team does Vasilije Micić play for in 2024?

He currently plays for the Charlotte Hornets.