Sasha Vujačić

Later that month (July 25) Vujačić and the Lakers agreed to a three-year deal worth 15 million dollars. Read Less

Vujačić was born in Maribor, present-day Slovenia, to a Serbian father and Slovenian mother. His father was a Serbian basketball coach, while his mother was a Slovenian volleyball player. His mother was playing volleyball for a top Yugoslav women's club, Branik Maribor, but quit her career at the age of 19 when she got pregnant with Vujačić. His parents divorced when he was 6, and he lived with his mother and soon afterwards with his stepfather. He has two siblings, a sister named Nina, and a brother named Aljoša. In addition to playing basketball, he enjoys volleyball, tennis, and association football.

During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers he would often speak in Italian with Kobe Bryant, who is also fluent in the language. Read Less