Nenad Krstić

Nenad Krstić, born on 25 July 1983, is a Serbian basketball executive and former professional player who stood 2.12 metres tall and played center. He started with Partizan Belgrade, was drafted 24th overall by the New Jersey Nets in 2002 and spent several NBA seasons with the Nets, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Boston Celtics, earning a place on the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2005. He then moved to CSKA Moscow, where he was chosen for the All-Euroleague First Team in 2012 and 2013, and later played for Anadolu Efes and Galatasaray. A long-time captain of the Serbian national team, he played at the 2004 Olympics, won EuroBasket silver in 2009 and took silver at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. After playing he became a youth national team director and vice-president of the Basketball Federation of Serbia.