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Vlade 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 is a 2010 sports documentary film written and directed by Michael Tolajian. It was co-produced by ESPN and NBA Entertainment for ESPN's 30 for 30 series.. The film chronicles the relationship of two basketball players from SFR Yugoslavia—Vlade Divac and Dražen Petrović ().
Center Vlade Divac and forward Žarko Paspalj were the first Serbian players to play in the NBA, in the 1989–90 season. In his second season, Divac became the first Serb to play in the NBA finals. In 2004, Darko Miličić became the first basketball player from Serbia to win an NBA championship.
Divac did praise Dončić as a player "on the right track" to win MVP, and he also denied a longstanding rumor that he passed over the Slovenian due to a conflict with his father Sasa.
Latest Sacramento Kings news and notes on De’Aaron Fox, Malik Monk and Vlade Divac’s return to the organization.
With such players as Dražen Petrović, Vlade Divac, Toni Kukoč, Dino Rađa, Predrag Danilović, Žarko Paspalj and Jure Zdovc the country was responsible for a wave of international NBA players in the 1990s. Many of the former Yugoslav players of this era were a part of the under-21 national team that won the FIBA World Junior Championships ...
After a Bulls' miss, Divac scored on a layup and was fouled. He made the free throw to give the Lakers a 92–90 lead with 10.9 seconds remaining. Jordan made a 14-foot jump shot just inches away from Divac's fingertips with 3.4 seconds left to tie the game at 92 and force overtime.
Vlade (Serbian: Владе) is a given name. Notable people with this name include: Vlade Divac (born 1968), Serbian basketball player and executive; Vlade Đurović (born 1948), Serbian basketball coach; Vlade Janakievski (born 1957), American football player; Vladeta Jerotić (1924–2018), Serbian psychiatrist, psychotherapist, philosopher ...