1949 Yugoslav First Basketball League
| Yugoslav First Basketball League | |
|---|---|
| Season | 1949 | 
| Games played | 90 | 
| Teams | 10 | 
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Crvena zvezda | 
| Finals | |
| Champions | Crvena zvezda (4th title)  | 
| Runners-up | Partizan | 
← 1948  1950 →   All statistics correct as of 26 April 2017. | |
The 1949 Yugoslav First Basketball League season is the 5th season of the Yugoslav First Basketball League, the highest professional basketball league in SFR Yugoslavia.
It was the first time the competition was held as a traditional league with every team playing every other team twice, home and away. In previous years, the competition had been held as a tournament in a single location.
Teams
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Regular season
League table
| Pos | Teams | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Champion or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Crvena zvezda | 34 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 796 | 475 | Champion | 
| 2. | Partizan | 32 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 719 | 434 | |
| 3. | Mladost | 24 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 554 | 491 | |
| 4. | Jedinstvo | 22 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 676 | 657 | |
| 5. | Metalac | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 592 | 527 | |
| 6. | Železničar Ljubljana | 16 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 592 | 567 | |
| 7. | Enotnost | 16 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 556 | 585 | |
| 8. | Proleter Zrenjanin | 10 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 512 | 665 | |
| 9. | Lokomotiva Rijeka | 6 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 495 | 795 | |
| 10. | Milicionar Sarajevo | 2 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 228 | 524 | 
Winning Roster
The winning roster of Crvena zvezda:
 Nebojša Popović
 Tullio Rochlitzer
 Vasilije Stojković
 Ladislav Demšar
 Aleksandar Gec
 Milorad Sokolović
 Srđan Kalember
 Borko Jovanović
 Mića Marinković
 Strahinja Alagić
 Aleksandar Nikolić
 Milan Bjegojević
 Vlada Gaćinović
Coach: 
 Nebojša Popović 
External links
- Yugoslav First Basketball League Archive (in Serbian)