Jarić began his professional career with Radnički Belgrade in the 1995–96 season, before moving to Greek Basket League club Peristeri. With Peristeri, he played two seasons in the European-wide 3rd tier level FIBA Korać Cup. He then spent the next 4 seasons playing in Europe's top-tier level EuroLeague, with the Italian clubs Fortitudo Bologna and Virtus Bologna.
He became the first player ever to win back-to-back Italian League championships, on two teams. He won the Italian League championship in 2000, with Fortitudo Bologna, and in 2001, with Virtus Bologna.
For the 2009–10 NBA season, Jarić and the Memphis Grizzlies, mutually agreed that Jarić would not attend the team's training camp, or any of their preseason games. Jarić was granted permission to seek a new team, and a possible contract buyout, for the remaining 2 years and $15 million of his contract.[5] Jarić's final NBA game was played on April 15, 2009, in a 98–90 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. In his final game, he played for 23 minutes and recorded 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals but no points.[6]
In October 2012, Jarić signed with the NBA's Chicago Bulls.[8] However, he was waived on 24 October.[9] In September 2013, he signed with the Brooklyn Nets.[10] However, he was waived on 15 October.[11] He then retired from playing professional basketball.
Jarić also holds Greek citizenship,[20] under the name Marko Latsis (Greek: Μάρκο Λάτσης), which was the name he played basketball under in Greece.[21]
^ abStanković, Vladimir (September 8, 2012). "The Excitement Starts Here". EuroLeague.net. Archived from the original on September 8, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2024.