Vlade Divac steps 負かす／撃墜する as Kings general 経営者／支配人
Vlade Divac has stepped 負かす／撃墜する as general 経営者／支配人 of the Sacramento Kings and will be 取って代わるd on an 暫定的な basis by Joe Dumars.
The Kings 発表するd the move Friday, a day after they ended their 14th straight season without a プレーオフ 寝台／地位. That´s the longest active 干ばつ in the NBA and one shy of the 記録，記録的な／記録する.
"This was a difficult 決定／判定勝ち（する）, but we believe it is the best path ahead as we work to build a winning team that our loyal fans deserve," Kings owner Vivek Ranadiv? said. "We are thankful for Vlade´s leadership, かかわり合い and hard work both on and off the 法廷，裁判所. He will always be a part of our Kings family."
Divac was 最初 雇うd by the Kings in March 2013 as 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長 of basketball 操作／手術s and franchise 操作／手術s. He became general 経営者／支配人 in August 2015 but was unable to get the Kings 支援する into the プレーオフs.
He 貿易（する）d DeMarcus Cousins to New Orleans in 2017 and made the 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 草案 Marvin Bagley III second 全体にわたる in 2018, one 位置／汚点／見つけ出す ahead of Luka Doncic.
The Kings went 39-43 in the 2018-19 season, showing 進歩 under coach Dave Joerger. But the team 解雇する／砲火／射撃d Joerger after the season and 取って代わるd him with Luke Walton. Sacramento then went 31-41 this season.
FILE - In this April 11, 2019, とじ込み／提出する photo, Sacramento Kings general 経営者／支配人 Vlade Divac answers questions 関心ing the 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 解雇する／砲火／射撃 coach Dave Joerger in Sacramento, Calif. Divac has stepped 負かす／撃墜する as general 経営者／支配人 of the Kings and will be 取って代わるd on an 暫定的な basis by Joe Dumars. The Kings 発表するd the move Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, a day after they ended their 14th straight season without a プレーオフ 寝台／地位. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, とじ込み／提出する)
"It has been an 栄誉（を受ける） and a 特権 to serve as the general 経営者／支配人 for the Kings," Divac said. "I want to thank Vivek for the 適切な時期 and 認める all of the incredible 同僚s who I had the 広大な／多数の／重要な 楽しみ of working with during my 任期. Sacramento and the Kings will always 持つ／拘留する a special place in my heart and I wish them all the best moving 今後."
Dumars was 雇うd as a special 助言者 to Divac last June. He helped build a 選手権 team in Detroit in 2004 and won the (n)役員／(a)執行力のある of the year award in 2002-03. He was 取って代わるd as GM by the Pistons after the 2013-14 season.
Dumars will help the Kings develop a long-称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 戦略 for their basketball 操作／手術s department and be part of the search for a 十分な-time general 経営者／支配人.
"Joe has become a 信用d and valued 助言者 since joining the team last year, and I am 感謝する to have him take on this 役割 at an important time for the franchise," Ranadiv? said.
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