Muhamed Pašalić

Muhamed Pašalić
Bosna
TitleHead coach
LeagueBosnian League
ABA League
Personal information
Born (1987-08-27) 27 August 1987
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2009: undrafted
Playing career2005–2024
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Coaching career2025–present
Career history
Playing
2005–2007Vogošća
2007–2011Bosna
2011–2012Kavala
2012–2013Aris Thessaloniki
2013–2014Reims Champagne Basket
2014–2015Aris Thessaloniki
2015–2016U-BT Cluj-Napoca
2016–2019CSM Oradea
2019Panionios
2019–2020Krka
2020–2021Bosna
2021–2022Mons-Hainaut
2022–2024Bosna
Coaching
2025–presentBosna
Career highlights
As player:

As head coach:

Muhamed Pašalić (born 27 August 1987) is a Bosnian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Bosna of the Bosnian League and the ABA League. As a player, he represented the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team internationally.

Professional career

Born in Sarajevo in 1987, Pašalić made his professional debut for hometown club Bosna in the 2006–07 season. In August 2011, he moved to Kavala in Greece, where he would spend just one season.[1] In August 2012, he signed with Aris for the 2012–13 season.[2]

After playing for Reims Champagne Basket in the 2013–14 season, Pašalić returned to Aris for the 2014–15 season.[3] In June 2015, he signed with Romanian League club U-BT Cluj-Napoca.[4] On 14 July 2016, he joined CSM Oradea.[5]

On 1 September 2019, Pašalić returned to Greece and signed with Panionios. He was released from his contract in December the same year, in order to attend to his newborn second child. On 3 August 2021, he signed with Mons-Hainaut in Belgium.[6]

Pašalić returned to Bosna in 2022, before retiring in August 2024.[7]

National team career

Pašalić first played for Bosnia and Herzegovina at EuroBasket 2013.[8] He was also on the roster for EuroBasket 2015.

Coaching career

After his retirement as an active player in 2024, Pašalić immediately became an assistant coach at Bosna.[9] Following Aleksandar Damjanović's resignation as Bosna's head coach in October 2025, Pašalić was appointed as his successor.[10]

Honours and awards

Club achievements

Coaching honours

References

  1. ^ Kavala lands former NBA player Patrick O'Bryant
  2. ^ Aris tabs Muhamed Pasalic
  3. ^ Aris Thessaloniki lands Muhamed Pasalic
  4. ^ U Mobilteco pens a deal with Muhamed Pasalic
  5. ^ "CSM Oradea lands Muhamed Pasalic". Sportando.com. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Effectif 2021-22: Muahmed Pasalic complète l'effectif, Giualiano Neri est le dernier renfort montois - Belfius Mons-Hainaut" (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Kapiten Košarkaškog kluba Bosna završio karijeru, preuzima novu ulogu u klubu" (in Bosnian). raport.ba. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  8. ^ Muhamed Pasalic–fibaeurope.com
  9. ^ "Dugogodišnji kapiten KK Bosna ulazi u trenerske vode" (in Bosnian). Arena Sport. 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  10. ^ D.P. (18 October 2025). "Košarkaši Bosne ostali bez trenera, Aleksandar Damjanović podnio ostavku" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 18 October 2025.