Dejan Milojević
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Born | Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia | 15 April 1977||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 17 January 2024 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. | (aged 46)||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 254 lb (115 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 1999 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1994–2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Power forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 13, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 2012–2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
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1994–1998 | Beovuk | ||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2000 | FMP | ||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2004 | Budućnost | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 | Partizan | ||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2008 | Pamesa Valencia | ||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Galatasaray | ||||||||||||||||||||
2009 | Partizan | ||||||||||||||||||||
As coach: | |||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2020 | Mega Basket | ||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Budućnost | ||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2024 | Golden State Warriors (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Dejan Milojević (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Милојевић; 15 April 1977 – 17 January 2024) was a Serbian professional basketball player and coach. He was an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
In December 2019, Milojević was named an assistant coach for the Serbia national team under Igor Kokoškov.[1] In September 2021, he left the national team as the assistant coach.
On 16 January 2024, Milojević was hospitalised after suffering a heart attack at a Salt Lake City restaurant.[2] He died the following day, on 17 January, at the age of 46.[3]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Dejan Milojević asistira Igoru Kokoškovu u reprezentaciji". b92.net. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ↑ Wojnarowski, Adrian and Shelburne, Ramona (17 January 2024). "Warriors assistant Dejan Milojevic in hospital; Jazz game postponed". ESPN.com. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ↑ Stroggylakis, Antonis (17 January 2024). "Dejan Milojevic passes away at 46". eurohoops.net. Retrieved 17 January 2024.