Jovanović played for a Belgrade-based team Crvena zvezda of the Yugoslav First League during 1950s.
His teammates were Milan Bjegojević, Ladislav Demšar, Borislav Ćurčić, Dragan Godžić, Aleksandar Gec, Đorđe Andrijašević and many others.
In July 1950, he was a member of the Zvezda squad that won an international cup tournament in Milan, Italy.
[2] Jovanović was a member of the Yugoslavia national basketball team that placed th at the 1953 European Championship in Moscow, the Soviet Union.
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