Dragan Bender is a professional basketball player from Croatia, born on November 17, 1997. He is known for his versatility on the court, playing primarily as a forward. Bender gained attention for his skills during his time in Europe before being selected as the fourth overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns. Throughout his career, Bender has played for several teams, including the Suns, Milwaukee Bucks, and Golden State Warriors. He has also represented the Croatian national team in international competitions. Bender is recognized for his height, shooting ability, and potential to develop further in professional basketball.