NBA Draft: Bucks select Bogoljub Marković in 47th pick
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MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks selected Bogoljub Marković with the 47th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night.
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Marković was born in Serbia and started his professional career by signing with Mega Basket in 2023, but was loaned to OKK Beograd for the 2023-24 campaign, per the NBA. At 6-foot-11, Marković’s preferred position is on the wing.
Bucks draft history
The backstory:
The Bucks entered the draft with control of just a second-round pick, No. 47 overall, acquired in the mid-season trade that dealt Khris Middleton to the Washington Wizards.
The team's would-be pick in the first round, No. 19 overall, landed with the Brooklyn Nets through a number of trades involving multiple teams. Their original second-round choice sits with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Recent draft picks:
- 2024: AJ Johnson, guard, Australia; Tyler Smith, forward, G League Ignite
- 2023: Chris Livingston, forward, Kentucky
- 2022: MarJon Beauchamp, forward, G League Ignite
- 2021: Isaiah Todd, forward, G League Ignite
- 2020: R.J. Hampton, guard, New Zealand; Jordan Nwora, forward, Louisville
The Source: FOX6 News referenced information from the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA, and prior coverage for this report.