Vasilije Micic Begins NBA Journey on Oklahoma City Thunder Bench

Drafting 10/26/2023 NBA

Los Oklahoma City Thunder They started the 2023-24 season with victory, but Vasilije Micic He didn’t have minutes in the first game. The Serbian point guard, one of the biggest stars in European basketball in recent years, watched from the bench the entire time as his team defeated the Chicago Bulls 104-124.

«This is something I knew even before coming here, that I would start on the bench. For me it’s good because reaching the NBA league was my dream. I have arrived at a good organization. It’s just the beginning, the seasons are long. “Many things can happen, but I’m happy to be here,” the former Efes player told RTS after the game.

Until now, Micic had played four preseason games with the Thunder, averaging 5.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 6 assists in 18 minutes on average.

Beyond talking about the start of the season, Micic confirmed his commitment to the Serbian team for the Olympic Games: «I hope to play. “The team is great and I think we have great potential, I just hope we are all healthy.”

Your national team and teammate, Alexey Pokusevski, highlighted the good atmosphere that reigns in the club, which was reflected in the victory in the first game of the season. But he also said that the most important thing is the presence of Vasa Micic in the Thunder, she is his greatest support on the team. Pokusevski was able to play a couple of minutes, although he still lacks rhythm since his injury.

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2023-10-26 13:45:42
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