On the outside, an NBA player's life looks like a dream. In addition to earning a king's ransom to play basketball, players enjoy access to world-class training facilities, being waited on from head ...
In today's NBA, teams' decision-makers and executives no longer have a problem putting the fate of their respective franchises in the hands of European players. From Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles ...
Regret is a heavy load to carry. For NBA players, it can be a missed shot, a botched pass, or a missed defensive assignment that costs them a game or, worse, the Larry O'Brien trophy. However, for ...
In a quiet moment during the Slovenian national team training camp before last summer's Eurobasket championship run, the team's coach, Igor Kokoskov, pulled aside Luka Doncic, his star prospect, for a ...
The song itself is lost to time. This was before the NBA had mastered the art of pomp, and much closer to the era in which the New Jersey Nets had a volunteer group of middle-aged men playing ...
In the 1989 FIBA Cup Winners' Cup final, all of Europe eagerly anticipated a showdown between the two scoring machines. Drazen Petrovic played for Real Madrid, while Snaidero Caserta featured the ...
When you talk about some of the greatest NBA players of all time, one name that usually isn't mentioned is Drazen Petrovic. This is not because of his lack of talent, effort or will to win, but ...
Before there was Peja Stojakovic, Dirk Nowitzki and Pau Gasol, there was Drazen Petrovic. The Nets will honor Petrovic, who played for the team in New Jersey for two and a half seasons from 1991 to ...
It was in the first week of June 1993 that Drazen Petrovic, a world away in Poland, where he was competing for Croatia at a qualifying tournament for the European championships, called his friend and ...