Stojan "Stojko" Vranković (born January 22 1964, in Drniš, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Croatian Basketball player. A 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) Center (basketball), he played 5 seasons (1990–1992; 1996–1999) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Los Angeles Clippers. He was very popular in Europe while playing for Athens-based Panathinaikos and winning the club's first Euroleague Championship.