Warriors assistant Dejan Milojević, 46, dies after heart attack at team dinner
New York TimesDejan Milojević, an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors known around the NBA for his work with star centers, died Wednesday after suffering a heart attack at a team dinner. “We are absolutely devastated by Dejan’s sudden passing,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said in a statement. “I’m going to make him James.” New big man assistant Dejan Milojevic working on some ballhandling drills with James Wiseman pic.twitter.com/jY2TX0Lp2p — Anthony Slater September 28, 2021 Wiseman was traded from the Warriors midway through his third season. … And unfortunately, he’s not with us anymore to share dreams and goals.” On Wednesday, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league “mourns the sudden passing of Golden State assistant coach Dejan Milojević, a beloved colleague and dear friend to so many in the global basketball community.” The league did not set a new date for the Warriors-Jazz game, saying only that it would be postponed to a “later time.”
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