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Vlade Divac

1968 - Today

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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). At 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m), Divac played center and, unlike many centers, was known for his passing skills. He was among the first group of European basketball players to transfer to the NBA in the late 1980s and was named one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vlade Divac has received more than 3,138,352 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Vlade Divac is the 124th most popular basketball player (down from 119th in 2019), the 262nd most popular biography from Serbia (down from 234th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Serbian Basketball Player.

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  • 4.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Vlade Divac ranks 124 out of 1,757Before him are James Worthy, Steve Nash, Bill Walton, Miloš Teodosić, Dave Cowens, and Borislav Stanković. After him are Predrag Danilović, Tom Heinsohn, Valdemaras Chomičius, Marion Jones, Kevin McHale, and Jo Jo White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Vlade Divac ranks 197Before him are Mario Basler, Manuel Rivera-Ortiz, Danny Nucci, Seth Gilliam, Hassan Ali Khayre, and Gloria Trevi. After him are Pavel Kuka, Howard Donald, Mark Fisher, Bülent Korkmaz, Mariana Mazzucato, and Sandrine Kiberlain.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Vlade Divac ranks 262 out of 661Before him are Vladislav Bogićević (1950), Miloš Teodosić (1987), Vera Nikolić (1948), Marko Pantelić (1978), Branislav Sekulić (1906), and Mihailo Petrović (1957). After him are Szilárd Bogdánffy (1911), Zoltán Beke (1911), Boris Kostić (1887), Borislav Ivkov (1933), Kosta Tomašević (1923), and Anica Dobra (1963).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Serbia

Among basketball players born in Serbia, Vlade Divac ranks 9Before him are Aleksandar Đorđević (1967), Dragan Kićanović (1953), Dejan Bodiroga (1973), Zoran Slavnić (1949), Dragan Šakota (1952), and Miloš Teodosić (1987). After him are Saša Obradović (1969), Nikola Jokić (1995), Željko Rebrača (1972), Mirsad Türkcan (1976), Bogdan Bogdanović (1992), and Marko Jarić (1978).