VIDEO: Vlade Divac hits half-court shot for charity, Lakers crowd goes wild
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With Kobe Bryant out of the lineup - he's resting Tuesday - for the Los Angeles Lakers, everyone's getting a chance to handle the rock. Even former great Vlade Divac.
The Serbian legend was in town and hit a half-court shot during a TV timeout, winning $90,000 for charity.
Witness:
Here's another angle:
And here's the kicker:
We had @JoeyARamirez research this: Vlade Divac never made a shot past 27 feet in his career.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) December 24, 2014
It's that kind of night for the Lakers, who defeated the NBA-best Golden State Warriors 115-105.