{"id":166791,"date":"2020-08-16T18:24:58","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T16:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=166791"},"modified":"2020-08-16T18:24:58","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T16:24:58","slug":"vlade-divac-says-it-was-his-decision-to-choose-marvin-bagley-iii-over-luka-doncic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/vlade-divac-says-it-was-his-decision-to-choose-marvin-bagley-iii-over-luka-doncic\/","title":{"rendered":"Vlade Divac says it was his decision to choose Marvin Bagley III over Luka Doncic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Sacramento Kings GM Vlade Divac <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/article244985675.html\">said to the Sacramento Bee<\/a> that it was his decision to choose Marvin Bagley III instead of Luka Doncic with the second overall pick of the 2018 NBA Draft.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThat was my decision,\u201d he said. \u201cI still believe Marvin has big upside. But I needed more time to prove it. I\u2019m sure Marvin is going to prove everybody wrong. But in this league, you need to produce right now. People don\u2019t have patience but I\u2019m OK with that.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On Buddy Hield, that signed a four-year contract extension for about $106 million.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;He has to look in the mirror and see what he does right and what he does wrong. He\u2019s an elite shooter in this league. But he has to provide that (more consistently). He has to do a better job defensively. It\u2019s hard to win in this league.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Divac is reportedly under contract with the Kings until 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[789,5335,599,7304],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-166791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-luka-doncic-en","tag-marvin-bagley-en","tag-sacramento-kings","tag-vlade-divac-en"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166791"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=166791"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=166791"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=166791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}