108K views · 286 reactions | On this day in 1993, we lost one of the all time greats.  To those who missed the chance to see him play, here's #DrazenPetrovic casually dropping 30 for . #EuroBasket #FlashbackFriday | FIBA EuroBasket | Facebook

🏀On June 7, 1993 New Jersey Nets guard Drazen Petrovic was killed in an automobile accident in Germany. Petrović was just 28 years old. Petrović’s jersey number 3 was retired by the Nets soon after, and in 2002, Petrovic was posthumously enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In 2007, Petrovic inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame and in 2013, Petrovic was voted the best European Basketball player in history by players at the 2013 FIBA EuroBasket.🏀 #Petro #TheMozartOfBaske