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Dragan Bender is a former NBA basketball talent with a polished, style-forward presence that translates well beyond the court. His mix of athletic credibility, fashion-savvy imagery, and lifestyle-oriented content makes him a strong fit for campaigns looking for an authentic sports figure with broad appeal.
Dragan Bender is a Croatian professional basketball player who last played for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association. After professionally for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel and the Euroleague at just 17 and 18 years old, the Phoenix Suns drafted him with the 4th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft because of his rare combination of skill and athleticism at 7’1”.
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Brands can sponsor Dragan Bender on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Dragan Bender's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Dragan Bender is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Dragan Bender starts at $4,000 for a social media post, $6,000 for a appearance and $36,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Dragan Bender's audience includes 25K+ Instagram followers, interests including Fashion, Photography, Music, Eating Out, based in San Francisco, California, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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