{"id":476248,"date":"2024-01-17T15:30:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T19:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=476248"},"modified":"2024-01-17T15:30:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T19:30:42","slug":"golden-state-assistant-passes-away-utah-match-postponed","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/golden-state-assistant-passes-away-utah-match-postponed\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden State assistant passes away; Utah match postponed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/golden-state-warriors\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/golden-state-warriors\/\">Golden State Warriors<\/a><\/a> assistant manager Dejan Milojevic has been hospitalized after a sudden and serious health issue while eating in Salt Lake City today and later sadly died.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Former Serbian player and coach Dejan Milojevic passed away after reportedly suffering a heart attack on Wednesday \ud83d\udd4a\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Rest in peace \ud83d\ude4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JQiCf1hSKC\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/JQiCf1hSKC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BasketNews (@BasketNews_com) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BasketNews_com\/status\/1747701831466123564?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Dejan (46) had traveled with Golden State for today\u2019s match vs. the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/utah-jazz\/\">Utah Jazz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The league shared that the match has been postponed because of a &#8220;medical emergency in the Golden State family&#8221; and that additional information on when the match will be played will be revealed later.<\/p>\n<p>There were basketballers and managers at the restaurant when Dejan\u2019s health episode occurred.<\/p>\n<p>The assistant coach, who joined Steve Kerr&#8217;s staff in 2021, is a respected and popular manager in the league and international basketball communities. Milojevic has a strong relationship with his compatriot <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\">Nikola Jokic<\/a><\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\">Denver Nuggets<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dejan played basketball for 15 years in Europe, including periods in his native country, Spain, Montenegro, and Turkey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden State Warriors assistant manager Dejan Milojevic has been hospitalized after a sudden and serious health issue while eating in Salt Lake City [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":476249,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16989,17837],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[22568,17876,1067],"acf":{"announce":"The Warriors assistant suffered a medical emergency and later died in the hospital.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/476248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476248"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/476248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476252,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/476248\/revisions\/476252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/476249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476248"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=476248"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=476248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}