The NBA has made the decision to postpone the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Dallas Mavericks following the tragic passing of assistant coach Dejan Milojević. The game, originally scheduled for Friday, will be rescheduled for a later date. Instead, the Brooklyn Nets vs. Los Angeles Lakers game will be aired on ESPN in its place.
Key Takeaway
The NBA has postponed the Warriors vs. Mavericks game following the passing of assistant coach Dejan Milojević, with the entire organization mourning his loss. The game will be rescheduled, and the focus is on honoring Milojević’s memory while providing support to those affected.
Warriors Mourn the Loss
The entire Golden State Warriors organization is grieving the loss of Milojević, who passed away at the age of 46. Head coach Steve Kerr expressed the shock and sadness felt by everyone associated with the team, emphasizing the difficulty of the situation for Milojević’s family, friends, and colleagues.
Tragic Circumstances
Dejan Milojević, a former professional player in Europe, suffered a heart attack during dinner in Salt Lake City on Tuesday. Despite efforts to save him, he tragically passed away on Wednesday morning. The league also postponed the Warriors’ game against the Utah Jazz, which was originally scheduled for Wednesday.
Looking Ahead
The Golden State Warriors’ next game is set for January 24 against the Atlanta Hawks. As the team and the NBA community continue to mourn the loss of Dejan Milojević, the focus remains on honoring his memory and providing support to those affected by this tragic event.
