Vlade Divac

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Vlade Divac is a Serbian former professional basketball center and Hall of Famer known as one of the first prominent European players in the NBA and for his skilled passing and playmaking.

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instanceOf Basketball Hall of Famer
National Basketball Association player
basketball player
center (basketball)
human
citizenship Serbia NERFINISHED
competedIn 1988 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
countryOfBirth Yugoslavia
surface form: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
dateOfBirth 1968-02-03
draftedBy Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 26
draftRound 1
draftYear 1989
familyName Divac
givenName Vlade NERFINISHED
hallOfFameInduction Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 2019
handedness right-handed
height 216 cm
7 ft 1 in
heldPosition general manager of the Sacramento Kings
isKnownFor being one of the first prominent European players in the NBA
playmaking ability
skilled passing as a center
jerseyNumber 12
21
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
medal Olympic bronze medal in basketball
Olympic silver medal in basketball
memberOf Serbia and Montenegro national basketball team NERFINISHED
Yugoslavia national basketball team
name Vlade Divac self-link
nationality Serbian
notableTeammate Kobe Bryant
Magic Johnson
Peja Stojaković NERFINISHED
occupation basketball executive
sports administrator
placeOfBirth Prijepolje NERFINISHED
playedFor Charlotte Hornets
KK Sloga
Los Angeles Lakers
KK Partizan
surface form: Partizan Belgrade

Sacramento Kings
positionPlayed center
retiredFromPlaying 2005
sport basketball
styleOfPlay court vision for a big man
high-post passing
won EuroBasket gold medal
FIBA Basketball World Cup
surface form: FIBA World Championship gold medal

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Vlade Divac name Vlade Divac self-link
Sacramento Kings notablePlayer Vlade Divac
Rick Adelman notablePlayersCoached Vlade Divac