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Dejan Milojević's death has the NBA’s Serbian players ‘hurting a lot,’ Bulls center Nikola Vučević says

TORONTO — Nikola Vučević will remember Dejan Milojević for his positivity. The Chicago Bulls center didn’t meet Milojević in person until he became an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors in 2021. But Vučević grew up with Milojević as a regular figure in his basketball education, first as a player and then as a coach and mentor to the next generation of Serbian stars. Milojević died ...
Dejan Milojević in Antalya, Turkey on Sept. 1, 2001.

TORONTO — Nikola Vučević will remember Dejan Milojević for his positivity.

The Chicago Bulls center didn’t meet Milojević in person until he became an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors in 2021. But Vučević grew up with Milojević as a regular figure in his basketball education, first as a player and

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