{"id":194699,"date":"2024-01-17T15:37:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T20:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=194699"},"modified":"2024-01-17T15:37:20","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T20:37:20","slug":"warriors-assistant-coach-dejan-milojevic-dies-after-heart-attack-at-team-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/warriors-assistant-coach-dejan-milojevic-dies-after-heart-attack-at-team-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Warriors Assistant Coach Dejan Milojevi\u0107 Dies After Heart Attack at Team Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Golden State Warriors are mourning the loss of assistant coach Dejan Milojevi\u0107, a revered figure who played a crucial role in the team’s 2022 NBA championship victory. Milojevi\u0107, aged 46 and a former star player in his native Serbia, passed away on Wednesday following a heart attack. The team made the announcement, revealing that Milojevi\u0107 had been hospitalized in Salt Lake City after experiencing a medical emergency during a private team dinner on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n

In a statement released by the team, Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed profound grief over Milojevi\u0107’s sudden and tragic passing. He remarked, \u201cWe are absolutely devastated by Dejan’s sudden passing. This is a shocking and tragic blow for everyone associated with the Warriors and an incredibly difficult time for his family, friends, and all of us who had the incredible pleasure to work with him.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Dejan Milojevi\u0107 update: pic.twitter.com\/bUKQGC3MHf<\/a><\/p>\n

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