Kostas Flevarakis ( el, Κώστας Φλεβαράκης; born 24 May 1969) is a Greek professional
basketball coach
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, currently serving as head coach for Kosovo team
KB Ylli.
Coaching career
After coaching in the junior teams of PAOK from 1988 to 1995, Flevarakis started working as an assistant
coach
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with the
Greek Basket League club
PAOK in 1995. He became the
head coach of PAOK in 1998. With PAOK, he won the
Greek Cup in 1999. He became the head coach of the Greek club
AEK
A.E.K ( el, AEK , formally Αθλητική Ένωσις Κωνσταντινουπόλεως; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople''), known as A.E.K, is a major Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadelf ...
in 2010.
Flevarakis worked as an assistant coach for the
Milwaukee Bucks NBA Summer League
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team in 2001.
When he took over
Soproni KC
Soproni Kosárlabda Club, commonly known as Soproni KC or Sopron, is a professional basketball team based in Sopron, Hungary. The team competes in the Hungarian first tier Nemzeti Bajnokság I, and play their home games at the MKB Aréna Sopron, w ...
in the autumn of 2021, the team had a record of 2-7, and were out of the playoffs. Following Flevarakis' appointment, the team went 13 games unbeaten, the longest win streak in the
Hungarian first division, and climbed up to second place in the standings. The streak finally ended on February 16, following a 91–71 loss against
Kecskemét.
Scouting career
Flevarakis was also a scout for the
NBA
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club the
Denver Nuggets
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.
Kostas Flevarakis SEMINARS.
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Awards and accomplishments
* Greek Cup Winner: (1999)
*Cypriot Cup
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Winner: (2006)
References
External links
FIBA Europe Profile
Euroleague.net Profile
Diamond Sports Agency Profile
Eurobasket.com Profile
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1969 births
Living people
AEK B.C. coaches
Aries Trikala B.C. coaches
AZS Koszalin coaches
Basketball Löwen Braunschweig coaches
BC Astana coaches
Greek basketball coaches
Greek expatriate basketball people in Germany
Greek expatriate basketball people in Poland
Ilysiakos B.C. coaches
Kolossos Rodou B.C. coaches
Keravnos B.C. coaches
Makedonikos B.C. coaches
Panellinios B.C. coaches
P.A.O.K. BC coaches
Polpak Świecie coaches
Rethymno B.C. coaches
Sportspeople from Thessaloniki