Dražen Dalipagić
Serbian basketball player (1951-2025) · Serbia · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 73
Dražen "Praja" Dalipagić was a Serbian professional basketball player and head coach. He was selected the best athlete of Yugoslavia in the year 1978, and is one of the most decorated athletes in Yugoslavian history. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991.
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Dalipagić was enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a player in 2004, and into the FIBA Hall of Fame, also as a player, in 2007. In 2008, he was named one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors. Playing for Partizan, Dalipagić won two Yugoslav league titles, a Yugoslav Cup, and two Korać Cups. He is the club's all-time leading scorer with 8,278 points. In 243 appearances with the Yugoslavia national team between 1973 and 1986, Dalipagić won 12 medals including gold medals at the Olympics (1980), World Cup (1978), and EuroBasket.