“It hurts to end my international career” – Nikola Vucevic announces retirement from Montenegrin national team

Nikola Vucevic, Chicago Bulls centre, has retired from the Montenegrin national team after a loss to Great Britain. He expressed disappointment at not reaching the Eurobasket 2025 knockout stage. Vucevic thanked his teammates, coaches, federation, and fans. He played for Montenegro in multiple FIBA World Cups and EuroBaskets. He hopes the next generation will make their mark.