Dražen Zlovarić

Dražen Zlovarić
Arizona State Sun Devils
Position Assistant coach
League Pac-12 Conference
Personal information
Born (1989-03-23) March 23, 1989
Osijek, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Listed height 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight 99 kg (218 lb)
Career information
High school Cleveland (Cleveland, Tennessee)
College
NBA draft 2013 / Undrafted
Playing career 2013–2015
Position Power forward
Coaching career 2017–present
Career history
As player:
2013 Best Balıkesir
2013 Zepter Vienna
2014–2015 Igokea
As coach:
2017–2018 Cleveland State (assistant)
2018–present Arizona State (assistant)

Dražen Zlovarić (Serbian Cyrillic: Дражен Зловарић, born 23 March 1989) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who played as a power forward. He currently works as an assistant coach for the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Playing career

Zlovarić played university basketball at the University of Georgia and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. After returning to Europe, he had stints with Best Balıkesir, Zepter Vienna, and Igokea.

On 19 March 2015, it was announced that Zlovarić decided to finish his playing career and concentrate on continuing his studies and pursuing a career outside professional basketball.[1]

Coaching career

On 9 May, 2017, Zlovarić was announced as an assistant coach on Cleveland State University's men's basketball staff under head coach Dennis Felton.[2]

In September 2018, Zlovarić was hired by Arizona State to be assistant coach under head coach Bobby Hurley.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Zlovarić otišao iz kluba" (in Serbian). Igokea (igokea.rs). 19 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "Cleveland State basketball coach Dennis Felton adding coaches, players". Cleveland Plain Dealer (cleveland.com). 9 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Bobby Hurley adds Drazen Zlovaric to Arizona State Basketball Staff as an Assistant Coach". hoopdirt.com. September 11, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
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