{"id":20588,"date":"2024-01-18T19:55:20","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/20588\/warriors-game-vs-mavs-postponed\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T19:55:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:55:21","slug":"warriors-game-vs-mavs-postponed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=20588","title":{"rendered":"Warriors game vs. Mavs postponed after Dejan Milojevi\u0107&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warriors game vs. Mavs postponed after Dejan Milojevi\u0107&#8217;s death\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The NBA postponed a second Golden State Warriors game following the death of assistant coach Dejan Milojevi\u0107, announcing that Friday&#39;s game against the Dallas Mavericks would be played at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>Milojevi\u0107, 46, died Wednesday in Salt Lake City after being hospitalized the night before following a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors&#39; game scheduled for Wednesday against the Utah Jazz was also postponed before the announcement of Milojevi\u0107&#39;s death.<\/p>\n<p>Milojevi\u0107&#39;s death sparked a massive and immediate outpouring of sympathy from the basketball community, and minutes of silence were observed before NBA games on Wednesday.  Mavericks star Luka Doncic was among those who paid tribute to Milojevi\u0107, writing &#8220;Rest in peace, Deki&#8221; in a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/luka7doncic\/status\/1747734180614885478\">social media post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#39;s Choice<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1705596920_833_Warriors-game-vs-Mavs-postponed-after-Dejan-Milojevics-death.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cYou changed my life in such a short time,\u201d Warriors rookie Brandin Podziemski <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brandinpodziem2\/status\/1747720347808604533\">wrote on social networks<\/a>.  &#8220;The most important thing you ever said to me was to just smile! We will forever miss your joy and laughter. Shine down on us from heaven.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Milojevi\u0107 was in his third season with the Warriors and was part of the team&#39;s 2022 NBA championship run.  He was a three-time Adriatic League MVP before coaching in Serbia, including working with young Nikola Jokic, and in Montenegro and doing summer league internships with several NBA teams.  The Warriors hired Milojevi\u0107 in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>No date has been announced to make up either postponed match.<\/p>\n<p><em>Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warriors game vs. Mavs postponed after Dejan Milojevi\u0107&#8217;s death\u060c The NBA postponed a second Golden State Warriors game following the death of assistant coach Dejan Milojevi\u0107, announcing that Friday&#39;s game against the Dallas Mavericks would be played at a later date. 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