Milan Minić ( sr-cyr, Милан Минић, born 4 December 1954) is a Serbian professional

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coach.

Coaching career (men's basketball)

Minić was an assistant coach of Serbian coach

Dušan Ivković Dušan "Duda" Ivković ( sr-Cyrl, Душан "Дуда" Ивковић; 29 October 1943 – 16 September 2021) was a Serbian professional basketball player and coach. He served as head coach of the senior Serbian national basketball team from 2 ...

in the Greek League from 1991 to 2001. During that time he was a part of staff in the

PAOK PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly ...

Panionios Panionios G.S.S. Football Club (Greek: ΠΑΕ Πανιώνιος Γ.Σ.Σ.), the ''Pan-Ionian Gymnastics Club of Smyrna'' (Πανιώνιος Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Σμύρνης, ''Panionios Gymnastikos Syllogos Smyrnis''), ...

Olympiacos Olympiacós Sýndesmos Filáthlon Peiraiós (, Olympic Association of Fans of Piraeus) is a major multi-sport club based in Piraeus, Greece. Olympiacos is parent to a number of different competitive departments which participate in football, ...

and

AEK Athens A.E.K. (; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople'') is a major Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadelfeia, Attica. The club is more commonly known in European competitions as A.E.K. Athens. Establishe ...

. In 2002, he became head coach of the

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. Later, he was coach for the RheinEnergie Köln of the

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, the

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of the Russian Super League 1, the Vojvodina Srbijagas of the Serbian Super League and the

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and for the El Jaish of Qatari League. Minić was an assistant coach of Serbian coach

Aleksandar Đorđević Aleksandar "Saša" Đorđević ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Саша Ђорђевић, ; born 26 August 1967) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player. He currently serves as a head coach for the senior China. During his ...

for two seasons, during 2006-07 Italian League season with the Armani Milano and during 2015–2016 Greek League season with the Panathinaikos.

National team

Minić was an assistant coach of Dušan Ivković,

Željko Obradović Željko Obradović ( sr-cyrl, Желимир "Жељко" Обрадовић, ; born 9 March 1960) is a Serbian professional basketball Coach (basketball), coach and former professional player who is the head coach for KK Partizan, Partizan of the ...

and

Svetislav Pešić Svetislav "Kari" Pešić ( sr-Cyrl, Светислав "Кари" Пешић; born 28 August 1949) is a Serbian professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Serbia men's national team. Playing career During his club ...

in the national team of Yugoslavia, with whom he won three gold medals at the

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and the

1998 FIBA World Championship The 1998 FIBA World Championship was the 13th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and hosted in Greece ...

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and

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. Minić is current assistant coach of Aleksandar Đorđević in the Serbia national team, with whom he won silver at the 2014 Basketball World Cup in

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and, a two years later, at the

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Coaching career (women's basketball)

Minić coached 22 December,

Crvena zvezda Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...

and

Voždovac Voždovac ( sr-Cyrl, Вождовац, ) is a Subdivisions of Belgrade, municipality of the city of Belgrade. According to the 2022 census results, the municipality has a population of 174,864 inhabitants. The municipality is located in the south ...

from

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and Spartak from

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of the Yugoslav Women's League.

Career achievements

As an assistant coach

;Club competitions *

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: 1 (with

: 1996-97) *

FIBA Saporta Cup The FIBA Saporta Cup, founded as ''FIBA European Cup Winners Cup'', was the name of the second-tier level European-wide professional club basketball competition, where the domestic National Cup winners, from all over Europe, played against eac ...

: 1 (with AEK: 1999-00) * Greek League: 2 (with

: 1991-92 and

: 1996-97) *

Greek Cup The Greek Football Cup (), commonly known as the Greek Cup or Betsson Greek Cup for sponsorship reasons is a Greek football competition, run by the Hellenic Football Federation. The Greek Cup is the second-most important domestic men's footba ...

: 4 (with

: 1996-97, with AEK: 1999-00, 2000–01 and Panathinaikos 2015–16) *

VTB United League The VTB United League () is an international professional men's club basketball league that was founded in 2009. It is made up of mostly Russian clubs, along with one each from Belarus and Kazakhstan. Since 2013, it is the first tier of Russian ...

champion: 1 (with:

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: 2009–10) * Russian League champion: 1 (with:

: 2009–10) * Russian Cup winner: 1 (with:

: 2009–10) ;National team competitions *

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe ...

: *

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

: *

EuroBasket 2017 EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar ...

: *

2014 FIBA World Cup The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 17th edition of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, the tournament previously known as the FIBA World Championship. The tournament was held from 30 August to 14 September 2014. Hosted by Spain, it was the la ...

References

External links

Profile
at Serbian Association of Basketball Coaches
Profile
at eurobasket.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Minic, Milan 1954 births Living people Aris B.C. coaches Basketball players from Ljubljana Yugoslav basketball coaches Serbian men's basketball coaches KK IMT Beograd coaches KK Vojvodina Srbijagas coaches PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban coaches Olympiacos B.C. coaches Panathinaikos B.C. non-playing staff El Jaish SC managers Serbian expatriate basketball people in Greece Serbian expatriate basketball people in Russia Serbian expatriate basketball people in Italy Serbian expatriate basketball people in Qatar Serbian expatriate basketball people in Germany Slovenian expatriate basketball people in Serbia ŽKK Crvena zvezda coaches