Former NBA player Vlade Divac has become an adviser to Serbian Deputy Prime Minister, Ivica Dacic, Belgrade media reported Thursday, according to dpa. Divac, an ex-player with the Sacramento Kings, will advise Dacic, who is also Internal Affairs Minister, on humanitarian issues and sports. The former basketball player said he is not interested in politics or money and that he had taken the post to help promote humanitarian work in Serbia. "The Deputy Prime Minister called me a month ago and suggested I take the post of advisor for diaspora, sports and humanitarian issues. I'm interested in that and if they (the government) want to do something positive I can advise them, " Divac told journalists in Belgrade. Divac, who played in the United States from 1989 to 2005, returned to Serbia after withdrawing from professional basketball and runs a humanitarian organization.
