The Golden State Warriors shared an announcement on the tragic passing of assistant coach Dejan Milojevic on Wednesday afternoon, stating the following in an official release:

“Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic (DAY-ahn mi-lo-yo-vihch) was hospitalized last night in Salt Lake City, Utah, after suffering a heart attack at a private team dinner. Despite life-saving efforts, Milojevié, 46, passed away late Wednesday morning.”

The Warriors also shared a statement from their official X/Twitter account that read, “We are absolutely devastated by Dejan Milojevic’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. We grieve with and for his wife, Natasa, and their children, Nikola and Masa.”