Published September 27, 2011, 02:48 PM
Dakota Wizards name former NBA player as assistant
BISMARCK — The NBA Development League team in Bismarck has named a former NBA player as an assistant coach.
BISMARCK — The NBA Development League team in Bismarck has named a former NBA player as an assistant coach.
Vitaly Potapenko most recently served as an assistant for the Indiana Pacers. He will serve alongside newly hired Dakota Wizards coach Nate Bjorkgren for the upcoming D-League season. Before joining the Pacers staff, the 36-year-old Potapenko served as an assistant with the D-League's Fort Wayne Mad Ants.
Potapenko was selected 12th overall by Cleveland in the 1996 NBA draft. He played 11 seasons in the NBA, with Cleveland, Boston, Seattle and Sacramento.
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