Charlotte Hornets Coach on Vasilije Micic: “Not Part of Our Rotation, But…”

As the 2024-25 NBA season unfolds, Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee discussed Vasilije Micic’s role following their 107-105 overtime loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Although Micic did not play in the game, Coach Lee praised the Serbian guard’s professionalism and dedication to the team.

“Vasilije Micic is continually working on his physique and his game,” Lee stated. “He’s not only a talented player but also a consummate professional. Although he hasn’t been part of our rotation recently, his attitude and commitment to the team remain exceptional. He helps the team in every game by offering insights during timeouts and sharing his observations with teammates.”

Micic, who has appeared in just three games this season for the Hornets, has averaged 2.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game.