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former Sacramento Kings The Star Vlade Divac supported his broken hips after falling off a Montenegro motorcycle. On Friday, doctors confirmed that the retired Serbian basketball player had undergone emergency operations to deal with the fracture.
The accident occurred Thursday on a road near the Adriatic coast in Montenegro. The doctor implanted an artificial hip on a 57-year-old.
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February 4th, 2025. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Former NBA player and executive VLADE Divac watches the action between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Raptors at Scottia Bank Arena. (John E. Sokolowski-Immagn image)
“Surgery was performed during the day,” said Lyubika Mitrovich, a spokesman for the hospital in the town of Lisan. “He is in a stable, general and physical condition and is under careful supervision of medical staff.”
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The former basketball center spent most of his NBA career with King, but ended with his pro tenure. Los Angeles Lakers. He also played for the Charlotte Hornets.
March 9, 2025. Inglewood, California: Vlade Divac is taking part in a game between the Sacramento Kings and the LA Clippers on Intuit Dome. (Kirby Lee-Imagn image)
Divac received League All-Star honors in 2001. He later served as the Kings general manager.
April 17, 2023. SACROMENTO, CA: Former Sacramento Kings player VLADE Divac will sit courtside in the first quarter of the second round of the 2023 NBA Warriors’ first round with the Golden State Warriors at Golden 1 Center. (Kyle Terada-Usa Today Sports)
When he joined the Lakers in 1989, he was one of the first group of European players. NBA.
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Divac was also the first player born and trained outside the United States to play in over 1,000 games in the NBA. He was selected for the Nysmith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019.
Divac has also been the chairman of Serbia’s Olympic Committee since 2009-17.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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