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Krešimir Ćosić
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Supramolecular Control of Reactivity in the Solid State: From Templates to Ladderanes to Metal−Organic Frameworks
· 2008 · cited 656x
- Correlation between neural spike trains increases with firing rate
· 2007 · cited 587x
- Insight into the oxidative stress induced by lead and/or cadmium in blood, liver and kidneys
· 2015 · cited 516x
- eIF2α Phosphorylation Bidirectionally Regulates the Switch from Short- to Long-Term Synaptic Plasticity and Memory
· 2007 · cited 473x
- Electron-ion collider in China
· 2021 · cited 423x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1948-11-26 ) 26 November 1948, Zagreb , PR Croatia , Yugoslavia
- Died
- 25 May 1995 (1995-05-25) (aged 46), Baltimore , Maryland , U.S.
- Nationality
- Croatian
- Listed height
- 211 cm (6 ft 11 in)
- Listed weight
- 96 kg (212 lb)
- College
- BYU (1970–1973)
- Nba draft
- 1973 : 5th round, 84th overall pick
- Drafted by
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Playing career
- 1964–1983
- Position
- Center
- Coaching career
- 1976–1991
- 1964 1969 1973 1976
- Zadar
- 1976 1978
- AŠK Olimpija
- 1978 1980
- Sinudyne Bologna
- 1980 1983
- Cibona
- 1984 1985
- Jugoplastika
- 1987 1988
- Virtus Bologna
- 1988 1991
- AEK Athens
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Team
- _Deceased Basketball
- Nationality
- Croatia
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Encyclopedic overview
Ćosić statue at Višnjik Sports Centre in Zadar
Krešimir "Krešo" Ćosić ( Croatian pronunciation: [krěʃimir t͡ɕɔ̌ːsit͡ɕ]; 26 November 1948 – 25 May 1995) was a Croatian professional basketball player and coach. He was a collegiate All-American at Brigham Young University. He was the first basketball player in the world to play all five positions.
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