Vlade Divac - Wikipedia
WEBVlade Divac (Serbian Cyrillic: Владе Дивац, pronounced [ʋlǎːde dǐːʋats]; born February 3, 1968) is a Serbian professional basketball executive and former player who was most recently the vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Once Brothers - Wikipedia
WEBThe film chronicles the relationship of two basketball players from SFR Yugoslavia — Vlade Divac (Serbia) and Dražen Petrović (Croatia). The duo played together on the Yugoslavia national basketball team from 1986 to 1990 and were at one time close friends, but the Yugoslav Wars drove them apart emotionally, as they came from opposing sides.
Vlade Divac — Википедија
WEBVlade Divac (Prijepolje, 3. februar 1968) bivši je srpski i jugoslovenski košarkaš. Od 2009. do 2017. godine je bio predsednik Olimpijskog komiteta Srbije. Divac je igrao na poziciji centra u Slogi, Partizanu, Lejkersima, Hornetsima, Crvenoj zvezdi (u Evroligi) i Kingsima.
'Once Brothers' a sad tale not easily forgotten – The Irish Times
WEBApr 9, 2011 · Divac, the big man on the most glamorous basketball team in the world, was the most visible international example of Serbian identity. When Kukoc, from Split, signed for the Chicago Bulls, he...
A boy from Prijepolje: Vlade Divac’s rise from small Serbian
WEBSep 9, 2019 · The story of one man’s remarkable rise to the brink of eternal basketball greatness starts with a boy and his soccer ball on the streets of Prijepolje, an old-world town of about 13,000 people in southwestern Serbia. Monday, 9 September 2019. Vlade Divac grew up in a modest apartment, one of two sons raised by working-class parents in a ...
Vlade Divac - Serbia.com
WEBOne of the first European players who made it big in the NBA league was a young man from Serbia who stepped into the history of world’s basketball – Vlade Divac.
How Vlade Divac made global impact, paved Basketball Hall of …
WEBSep 5, 2019 · While Divac has contended it was a misunderstanding, the fact that he and Paspalj are Serbian, while Petrovic, Kukoc and Radja all are Croatian, became an issue. Despite behind-the-scenes bonds, the group split after that gold-medal win.
Vlade Divac was a bridge-builder for European players, a leader …
WEBApr 8, 2019 · Because Divac made it, he is still revered in his native Serbia. “He’s like the president over there,” said Kings guard Bogdan Bogdanovic, who is also Serbian. “That’s how famous he is. He’s an...
FIBA Hall of Famers - Vlade Divac - FIBA.basketball
WEBGold medalist in the 1986 European Championship for Junior Men in Gmunden. One of the six players in the history of the NBA to record more than 13,000 points, 9,000 rebounds, 3,000 assists and 1,500 blocks. Only player born and formed outside of the U.S.A. to play in over 1,000 games in the NBA.
Superstar Vlade Divac a gentle giant on a mission of peace
WEB05 Feb. Superstar Vlade Divac a gentle giant on a mission of peace. Photo: Roger Wyman. The 216cm Yugoslav superstar, the first Serbian basketball player drafted by the storeyed Los Angeles Lakers franchise, could not ignore what was happening at home while he dominated courts around the NBA.