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Dražen Petrović

Croatian basketball player (1964-1993) · Croatia · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 28 · also Serbia · also Czechia

Dražen Petrović was a Yugoslav and Croatian professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he initially achieved success playing professional basketball in Europe in the 1980s with Cibona and Real Madrid before joining the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1989.

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A life in dates

2005Star on Croatian Walk of FameAward2002Franjo Bučar State Award for SportAward1993Died7 June 1993Silver Olympic OrderAward1964Born22 October 1964

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Career 5

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Brooklyn Nets1990-1993
Portland Trail Blazers1989-1990
Real Madrid Baloncesto1988-1989
KK Cibona1984-1988
KK Šibenik1979-1984

Awards

Star on Croatian Walk of Fame2005
Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport2002
Silver Olympic Order1993
FIBA Hall of Fame

About this person

Country
Croatia
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1964 to 1993 · aged 28

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