There are 6 article(s) tagged Darko Rajakovic:

• January 2024

  • Raptors’ Darko Rajakovic on Grizzlies stop: ‘I love the city of Memphis’

    Darko Rajakovic said his stop in Memphis was instrumental in preparing him for his first NBA head coaching job with the Raptors.

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    Darko’s back: Grizzlies players, coaches praise former assistant

    By Drew Hill January 03, 2024

  • Darko’s back: Grizzlies players, coaches praise former assistant

    Jaren Jackson Jr. said former assistant coach Darko Rajakovic, now with the Raptors, always knew how to motivate him. 

    By Drew Hill January 02, 2024

• June 2023

  • Toronto Raptors hire Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as head coach

    The Raptors are hiring Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic as their next head coach, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. 

    By Drew Hill June 11, 2023

• July 2022

  • From the island to the Grizzlies, Santi Aldama is ready for next NBA step

    Memphis is a long way from home. But, “I’m ready to go. I want to get some minutes and help the team win. That’s really what it’s all about,” Aldama said.

    By Drew Hill July 18, 2022

• March 2021

  • As first-year Memphis assistant Rajakovic adapts, so do the rookies

    Desmond Bane and Xavier Tillman Sr. came in with “100% Grizzlies DNA” and a high IQ. It’s up to the player development coaches to maximize their talent.

    By Drew Hill March 08, 2021

• September 2020

  • Grizzlies hire Darko Rajakovic as assistant coach

    Rajakovic has been an assistant with the Phoenix Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder. 

    By Drew Hill September 13, 2020