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'Air Drazen' Sculpture Unveiled in Zagreb

Not long after Drazen Petrovic died, Croatian officials named a square in downtown Zagreb "Square Petrovic" in honor of the Nets' Hall of Famer and Zagreb native. Now, that...

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It All Began With Drazen

The basketball boards around the internet are buzzing today with anger and confusion. American fans are in a deep funk about the US loss to Greece in the semi-finals. Greece! They say. Greece! ...

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The Legacy of Drazen Petrovic On Display Again

When Team USA lost Friday to Greece, it was the latest example that the United States is no longer the dominant power in world basketball. And while a lot of fans are angry and...

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Excerpts: Zoran Planinic Interview with El Correo de Alava

"In the NBA, I only played ten minutes per game. This summer, the Nets drafted another player in my position and it was clear that he was not going to be limited in his play. So I spoke with...

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Petrovic Memorial Opens in Croatia

Drazen Petrovic's Net uniform is among momentos preserved in a new memorial honoring the Croatian hoops pioneer in Zagreb. The memorial, financed in part by the Croatian...

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Petro Remembered

On TNT's "Inside the NBA" Thursday night, both Magic Johnson and Charles Barkley called Drazen Petrovic the greatest European player to date. Petro broke barriers and his drive...

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Herb Turetzky - The Other Nets' Legend

He has been a fixture at the Meadowlands and before that, Commack Arena and the RAC, the Nets' man for all seasons. Turetzky has seen it all from the scorer's table, thunder...

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The Worst Move in Nets History

In 1991, the Nets were building a really good team. Derrick Coleman posted 18/10 as a rookie. Backup SG Drazen Petrovic was surprisingly productive off the bench. (It seemed he was ready to replace...

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Remembering Petro

Drazen Petrovic's work ethic and enthusiasm left a lasting mark on Nets fans, and his legacy is felt all across the NBA and all over Europe. Drazen Petrovic: A Legacy of...

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Remembering Petro

It has been almost 12 years since Drazen Petrovic died, but Net fans still remember his fire and emotion clearly. Bada Bing! - Lane Sorkin - JoeNetsfanAsk about Petrovic -...

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