• Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević was hospitalized on Tuesday after a “sudden and serious” medical emergency
• Milojevic suffered a medical emergency during the team dinner in Salt Lake City on Tuesday night
• The NBA postponed Wednesday night’s game between the Golden State Warriors and the Utah Jazz following his hospitalization
The NBA postponed the game between the Golden State Warriors and the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night after the hospitalization of Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic.
Milojevic, 46, suffered a “medical emergency” while attending a team dinner Tuesday night in Salt Lake City, the Warriors he said in a statement to X.
The league announced Wednesday morning that they will postpone the game due to issues affecting the “Warriors family”, and that they will announce a new date for the game at a later date.
Members of the Warriors staff remained at the hospital late Tuesday night and were scheduled to return to the facility Wednesday morning. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported.
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To more European outletsMilojević allegedly suffered a heart disorder.
A native of Serbia, Milojevic coached two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic in his formative years, the Associated Press reported.
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Before joining Warriors head coach Steve Kerr’s staff in 2021, he played basketball for 14 years in Europe and was an assistant for the Serbian national team, AP reports.
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The Warriors said in a statement that updates on the coach’s status “will be provided as appropriate.”
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