| Nickname(s) | Dino |
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| Position | Former Point Guard |
| League | Basketball Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and in Serbian and Israel championships. |
| Team | KK Bosna Sarajevo |
| Born | May 7, 1960 Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Died | July 29, 2003 |
| Nationality | Bosnian |
| Pro career | 1977–2003 |
| Career history | KK Bosna Sarajevo, KK Zagreb, KK Cesko 93, KK Vojvodina. |
| Awards | KK Bosna 1978-79 Euroleague Champions, 1993 EuroBasket Top Scorer |
Sabahudin Bilalović (May 7, 1960 – July 29, 2003) was a Bosnian professional basketball player. He was born in Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina (at the time part of Yugoslavia).
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In 1979, as a player of KK Bosna Sarajevo, in his early career years, he won the Euroleague at the time European Champions Cup. He played most of his career for KK Bosna Sarajevo, KK Zagreb, KK Cesko 93, KK Vojvodina and in few clubs in Israel.
He appeared in the national team of former Yugoslavia in the early nineties at the 1990 Goodwill Games, the second games which took place in Seattle, United States, along with Dražen Petrović, Toni Kukoč, Žarko Paspalj, Dino Radja other great stars of Yugoslavia basketball.[1]
Later, in the first appearance of Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team, in EuroBasket 1993, he was the Top Scorer of the tournament averaging 25 (24.6) points per game:
Bilalovic has died July 2003 during his vacation in Croatian coastal town of Makarska from previously diagnosed heart condition. He died of heart attack on the beach while swimming with his son.[2]
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