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Sergio Scariolo
Sergio Scariolo (born 1 April 1961) is an Italian professional basketball coach who is head coach of Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the head coach of the senior Spain national team. Having won four EuroBasket championships and a World Cup at the head of Spain, Scariolo is one of the most successful coaches in the history of international competitions, and according to many players, journalists and commentators, he is regarded as the greatest national team coach of all time. Coaching career Early years Sergio Scariolo started his coaching career in the early 1980s, as the assistant coach of Basket Brescia, the team of his hometown, and Scavolini Pesaro. In 1985, he became the coach of Italy's military national team, with whom he won the world championship. As assistant coach of Valerio Bianchini in Pesaro, Scariolo won its first Italian Serie A championship in 1988. First successes in Italy (1989–1997) In 1989, Bianchini became the new coach of V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EuroBasket 2011
EuroBasket 2011 was the 37th men's EuroBasket, European Basketball Championship, held by FIBA Europe. The competition was hosted by Lithuania. This was the second time EuroBasket had been held in Lithuania, the country having also hosted the EuroBasket 1939, 1939 championship. FIBA Europe asserted that Lithuania managed to organize the best European championship in its history. The top two teams are guaranteed spots at the Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics. EuroBasket 2011 was the largest sporting event in the history of the Baltic states, both in terms of the number of national teams (24), games (90), and that of spectators (158,000 tickets sold, with most tickets valid for three separate games.) Spain men's national basketball team, Spain won the title for the second consecutive tournament, after defeating France men's national basketball team, France, by a score of 98–85 in the final. Spain's Juan Carlos Navarro (basketball), Juan Carlos Nav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liga ACB
The Liga ACB, known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system. Administrated by the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), Liga ACB is contested by 18 teams, with the two lowest-placed teams relegated to the LEB Oro and replaced by the top team in that division plus the winner of the promotion playoffs. The competition was founded as the ACB Primera División on 1983 following the decision of clubs in the Liga Nacional, founded in 1957, to break away from the Spanish Basketball Federation and professionalize the league. The league's accumulated revenues were worth around €30 million in 2020, with Endesa and Movistar Plus+ contributing 50% of the revenues of the league. The league is a corporation where president Antonio Martín is responsible for its management, whilst the member clubs act as shareholders. Clubs were apportioned central payment revenues of €12 million in 2019–20. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of NBA Champions
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals is the championship series for the NBA held at the conclusion of its postseason. All Finals have been played in a best-of-seven format, and are contested between the winners of the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference (formerly Divisions before 1970), except in when the Eastern Division champion faced the winner between the Western and Central Division champions. From 1946 through 1949, when the league was known as the Basketball Association of America (BAA), the playoffs were a three-stage tournament where the two semifinal winners played each other in the finals. The winning team of the series receives the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. The current home-and-away format in the NBA Finals is 2–2–1–1–1 (the team with the better regular-season record plays on its home court in Games 1, 2, 5, and 7), which has been used in –, –, –, –, –, –, and –present. It was previously in a 2–3–2 format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AEEB Coach Of The Year Award
The AEEB Coach of the Year Award is an annual basketball award that is given by the Spanish Basketball Coaches Association (Spanish: ''Asociación Española de Entrenadores de Baloncesto (AEEB''). It recognizes the best coach of the year in Spain. The award was established in 1975, and the person recognized as the 'AEEB Coach of the Year' receives the AEEB Coach of the Year trophy, which is named after Antonio Díaz-Miguel. This award is considered the most important one for basketball coaches in Spain, since it is based on votes by other coaches. The top-tier level basketball league in Spain, the Liga ACB The Liga ACB, known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system. Administrated by the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), Liga ACB is contested by 18 teams, wi ..., also gives a coach of the year award, the ACB Best Coach award, which has been awarded since the 2007–08 season. Past winne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa Andalucía
The Copa Andalucía is played with the ACB teams of Andalusia and sometimes Andalusian LEB teams. It is organized by the Andalusian Basketball Federation since 1997. Finals Source: Titles Editions with more than one round 2001 Cajasur Córdoba joined the competition as the Andalusian representative in the LEB league. 2002 CB Los Barrios joined the semifinals as champion of the II Copa Andalucía LEB. 2003 Algeciras Cepsa and CB Ciudad de Huelva, LEB 2 and LEB team respectively, joined the semifinals with the two ACB teams. 2004 Algeciras Cepsa repeated in the semifinals as champion of the Copa Andalucía played by teams from LEB league. 2005 CB Ciudad de Huelva joined the semifinals as champion of the Copa Andalucía played by teams from LEB league. 2006 In this edition of the Cup, CB Villa de Los Barrios joined the semifinals as champion of the Copa Andalucía played by teams from LEB league. Source: 2018 Unicaja, the only ACB team, qualified directly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Italian Basketball Supercup
The 2022 Italian Basketball Supercup ( it, Supercoppa di pallacanestro 2022), also known as Frecciarossa Supercoppa 2022 for sponsorship reasons, is the 28th edition of the super cup tournament, organized by the Lega Basket Serie A The Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) is a professional men's club basketball league that has been organised in Italy since 1920. Serie A is organised by Lega Basket, which is regulated by the Italian Basketball Federation (FIP). It is the highest-tier ... (LBA). The title was won by Virtus Segafredo Bologna, which defeated 72–69 Banco di Sardegna Sassari, achieving a back-to-back following the 2021 title. Participant teams Source: Final Four Semifinals Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona vs. Banco di Sardegna Sassari EA7 Emporio Armani Milano vs. Virtus Segafredo Bologna Final Banco di Sardegna Sassari vs. Virtus Segafredo Bologna Sponsors References External links LBA Supercoppa official website {{2022–23 in European men's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Italian Basketball Supercup
The 2021 Italian Basketball Supercup ( it, Supercoppa di pallacanestro 2021), also known as Discovery+ Supercoppa 2021 for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th edition of the super cup tournament, organized by the Lega Basket Serie A The Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) is a professional men's club basketball league that has been organised in Italy since 1920. Serie A is organised by Lega Basket, which is regulated by the Italian Basketball Federation (FIP). It is the highest-tier le ... (LBA). The title was won by Virtus Segafredo Bologna, which defeated AX Armani Exchange Milano 90–84. Participant teams Source: Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Final Eight Quarterfinals Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro vs. Umana Reyer Venezia Happy Casa Brindisi vs. Banco di Sardegna Sassari AX Armani Exchange Milano vs. NutriBullet Treviso Basket Virtus Segafredo Bologna vs. Bertram Derthona Tortona Semifinals Happy Casa Brindisi vs. AX Armani Exchange Milano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Basketball Supercup
The Italian Basketball Supercup ( it, Supercoppa Italiana di Pallacanestro), also known as Discovery+ Supercoppa for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball super cup competition. From the 2020 Supercup edition, all the teams of LBA took part in the competition. Created in 1995, it is organised by the Lega Basket – who run the LBA and the Italian Cup – in partnership with RCS Sport, and it traditionally opens the season. History The 2014 edition of the Supercup was played on October 4 and 5, at Sassari's PalaSerradimigni, in a final four format. Italian League and Italian Cup runners-up Montepaschi Siena (also defending champions), did not participate, after declaring bankruptcy over the summer. Italian League champions EA7 Emporio Armani Milano, comfortably dispatched Enel Brindisi (third in the 2014 cup), by a score of 71–59, in the first semifinal, on the back of Linas Kleiza's and Joe Ragland's long-distance shooting (17 and 16 points respectively), in a mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Basketball Cup
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2005 Copa Del Rey De Baloncesto
The 2005 Copa del Rey was the 69th edition of the Spanish basketball Cup. It was organized by the ACB and was disputed in Zaragoza in the Pabellón Príncipe Felipe between days 17 and 20 of February. The winning team was Unicaja. Brackett Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- Semifinals ---- Final *MVP of the Tournament: Jorge Garbajosa See also *Liga ACB *Copa del Rey de Baloncesto The Copa del Rey de Baloncesto (English: '' King's Cup of Basketball'') is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's top professional league, the Liga ACB. History Originally known as the ''Copa de España de B ... External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Copa del Rey de Baloncesto 2004-05 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto 2004–05 in Spanish basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Copa Del Rey De Baloncesto
The 1999 Copa del Rey was the 63rd edition of the Spanish basketball Cup. It was organized by the ACB and was held in Valencia at the Pabellón Municipal Fuente de San Luis between January 29 and February 1, 1999. The winning team was TAU Cerámica. Bracket Final *MVP of the Tournament: Elmer Bennett See also * ACB *Copa del Rey de Baloncesto The Copa del Rey de Baloncesto (English: '' King's Cup of Basketball'') is an annual cup competition for Spanish basketball teams organized by Spain's top professional league, the Liga ACB. History Originally known as the ''Copa de España de B ... External linksResults and stats of Copa del Rey 1999 {{DEFAULTSORT:1999 Copa del Rey de Baloncesto Copa del Rey de Baloncesto 1998–99 in Spanish basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
