According to the information there Portal Victory, Divac fell from the engine near the Lustica peninsula in the Bay of Kotor and due to sustained injuries could not rise.
Serbian and Montenegrin media brought details on the development of the situation. Divac is urgently hospitalized and operated. He suffered severe hip injury due to which urgent intervention was necessary to prevent further complications.
The sources reported that the Divac was stable and beyond the danger of life, although the witnesses of the accident were concerned as he could not get up or move.
Now Divac has confirmed that information through his Instagram Profile.
“Thank you all for messages and calls. All is well, I’m fine, let’s go ahead,” he wrote.
Government Divac was one of the most famous Yugoslav basketball players of his generation. He started his career in Partizan, and the peak reached the NBA league, where he performed for Los Angeles Lakers, Charlotte Hornets and Sacramento Kingse.
He was one of the first European centers who left a deep mark in the strongest basketball league of the world, known for its top technique, add-ons and feel for play.
With the Yugoslav national team, he won numerous medals, including the 1990 World Cup, and the European Championship in 1989, and later played for the Serbian and Montenegrin national team.
After a toy career, Divac dedicated himself with sports administration and humanitarian work. He founded the Foundation “Ana and Government Divac”, which helps refugees and socially vulnerable persons.
He was also the President of the Olympic Committee of Serbia and the General Manager of Sacramento Kings, where he tried to convey his experience in building a new team.
His contribution outside the field was also recognized by his listing in the basketball house of Fame 2019. years.
(Vijesti.ba)
