Dražen Petrović

Dražen Petrović in Nets's jersey.

Dražen Petrović (22 October 1964 – 7 June 1993) was a Croatian basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers and New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also represented the Croatian and the Yugoslavian national team.

Quotes

• I respected my talent till my sixteenth. Afterwards, I swayed toward hard work.
  • Talent sam respektirao do 16. godine. Crošarka (24th March 2019).

• Nobody ever won all games. As sooner you get it, the better. ^{[citation needed]}

• Regardless of one million dollars or five, ten or one hundred, you can daily only have lunch and supper once.
  • U spomen Draženu Petroviću; “Život leti, kapetane“. HAZUD (24th October 2010).
    Hrvatska je švedski stol ispod kojega građani skupljaju ostatke i mrvice!. Dnevno (9th November 2017).