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1. www.si.com › nba › 2015/03/29Drazen Petrovic's life and legacy honored in new biography ...

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   Mar 29, 2015 · On Monday, June 7, with Petrovic touching down in Frankfurt from Wroclaw, the two had arranged to once again meet. Szalantzy, as promised, waited in her car at the Frankfurt airport, where she ...

2. www.netsdaily.com › 2020/6/6 › 21282790Drazen Petrovic: On the anniversary of his death, a look at ...

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   Jun 7, 2020 · Following the tournament, Petrovic decided to drive back to Croatia with his new girlfriend, Klara Szalantzy, and her friend Hilal Edebal, rather than fly with the team back to Zagreb.

3. www.espn.com › nba › storyZach Lowe on Drazen Petrovic's lasting basketball legacy ...

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   Feb 27, 2018 · That afternoon, Szalantzy was driving Petrovic and a friend, Hilal Edebal, when their car collided with a truck that had swerved and smashed across the median. Both women suffered serious injuries ...

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4. www.nydailynews.com › 2011/08/27 › crash-that-killedCrash that killed Drazen Petrovic 18 years ago crushed the ...

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   Aug 27, 2011 · Szalantzy’s attempt to turn away from the truck left Petrovic most vulnerable on impact. Petrovic, who was sleeping, flew out of the front window. His head hit the truck’s diesel tank and he ...

5. basketnews.com › news-190393-on-this-day-drazenOn this day: Drazen Petrovic played his last game ever 30 ...

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   Jun 6, 2023 · Drazen Petrovic. It was June 6th, 1993 - the last day of the EuroBasket 1993 Qualifiers tournament in Wroclaw, Poland. With Croatia having already clinched a spot in the upcoming EuroBasket, there was only one game left. It was seemingly a meaningless game against Slovenia. The winning team would take first place in the mini-tournament but it ...

   • Age: 58
   • Position: SG

   • Height: 196 cm
   • Weight: 91 kg

6. www.oregonlive.com › blazers › 2013Drazen Petrovic remembered on 20-year anniversary of his ...

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   Jun 7, 2013 · Drazen Petrovic averaged 15.4 points over the span of his short NBA career. June 7, 2013 marks the 20-year anniversary of a tragic day for not just the NBA, but the global basketball community. It ...

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   How did Szalantzy and Petrovic meet?

   • On Monday, June 7, with Petrovic touching down in Frankfurt from Wroclaw, the two had arranged to once again meet. Szalantzy, as promised, waited in her car at the Frankfurt airport, where she planned to drive Petrovic to Munich. Once there, the two would spend the next night at a hotel.

   The tragic death of Drazen Petrovic - Sports Illustrated

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   What car did Szalantzy and Petrovic drive?

   • On the road, Szalantzy was driving a small red Volkswagen Golf car and the three were driving for hours on the Autobahn 9. While she was behind the wheel, Petrovic was sleeping in the passenger’s seat next to her.

   Drazen Petrovic: On the anniversary of his death, a look at ... - NetsDaily

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   Did Petrovic and Goyak meet again?

   • It was, Petrovic told Goyak while chuckling, a little devious on the part of his mother, who was wary of the queue of women who sought her famous son.) On Monday, June 7, with Petrovic touching down in Frankfurt from Wroclaw, the two had arranged to once again meet.

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   Why did Edebal and Szalantzy travel to Frankfurt?

   • Edebal took the trip as a favor to Szalantzy, a longtime friend and former basketball teammate, who wanted company for the 250-mile trek from Munich to the airport in Frankfurt. They picked up Petrovic, who had arrived with the Croatian national team following a European Championships qualifying game in Poland.

   Crash that killed Drazen Petrovic 18 years ago crushed the dreams of

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   What happened to Drazen Petrovic?

   • She only recently recognized it was the same car crash that killed Drazen Petrovic and devastated two basketball communities – one in Croatia, the other in New Jersey. The brain damage casts a heavy fog. What remains for the 41-year-old woman are huge gaps of empty space, mental lapses and problems maintaining a job.

   Crash that killed Drazen Petrovic 18 years ago crushed the dreams of

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   Why did Nikolai Petrovic not fly to Croatia?

   • According to his lawyer, Nicholas Goyak, Petrovic decided against flying to Croatia with the rest of his teammates because he was eager to see his girlfriend. A long-distance relationship afforded them little togetherness. “I’ll talk to you when I get back to Zagreb (in Croatia),” Petrovic told Goyak over the phone before getting in the car.

   Crash that killed Drazen Petrovic 18 years ago crushed the dreams of

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8. www.nytimes.com › 1993/06/09 › sportsPRO BASKETBALL; Details Emerge, but Petrovic's Death Still ...

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   Jun 9, 1993 · The police in Germany said yesterday that Petrovic was killed at approximately 5:20 P.M. local time, or late morning in New York. He was traveling on a highway between Nuremberg and Munich, about ...