Branislav Prelević

Branislav Prelević, known as Bane and born on 19 December 1966 in Belgrade, is a retired Serbian professional basketball player and coach who also holds Greek citizenship. He started with Red Star Belgrade and moved to PAOK Thessaloniki in 1988, spending eight seasons there. With PAOK he won the FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup in 1991, the Greek League in 1992, the FIBA Korać Cup in 1994 and the Greek Cup in 1995. He then played for Virtus Bologna and AEK Athens, reaching the EuroLeague Final Four in Barcelona in 1998, before returning to PAOK in 1999 and retiring as a player at the end of that season. He later coached PAOK from 2002 to 2005 and served as the club's president from 2011 to 2019.