Vlado Šćepanović (born 13 November 1975) is a Montenegrin professional
basketball
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coach and former player. At , he played the
shooting guard
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position.
Professional career
Šćepanović began his professional career with
Budućnost during the 1993–94 season. In 2000 he moved to Turkey and signed with
Efes Pilsen. In the 2001–02 season, Šćepanović played with
Partizan.
Šćepanović moved to
Skipper Bologna in 2002, before returning to Partizan in 2004. He then spent three years in Greece, with
Panathinaikos and
PAOK
PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly ...
, and three years in Spain, with
Granada
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and
Murcia.
In February 2011, Šćepanović signed with
Panellinios until the end of the 2010–11 season.
National team career
Playing with
Serbia and Montenegro/FR Yugoslavia, Šćepanović won the gold medal at the
1998 FIBA World Championship, the bronze medal at the
1999 EuroBasket and gold again at the
2001 EuroBasket. He also took part in the
2000
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and
2004 Summer Olympics
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, as well as at the
2005 EuroBasket.
After Montenegro
gained independence, he represented their senior
national team at the
2011 EuroBasket.
Coaching career
On 24 June 2016, Šćepanović was named the head coach of
Budućnost. On 13 November 2016, he resigned from the position of Budućnost head coach.
On 9 July 2020, Šćepanović was named the head coach for
Partizan of the
ABA League
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and the
Basketball League of Serbia after serving two years as an assistant coach in their staff. He parted ways with the team on 30 October.
See also
*
List of KK Partizan head coaches
*
List of Serbia and Montenegro men's national basketball team players
References
External links
Vlado Šćepanovićat acb.com
Vlado Šćepanovićat legabasket.it
Vlado Šćepanovićat euroleague.net
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1975 births
Living people
1998 FIBA World Championship players
Anadolu Efes S.K. players
Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
CB Granada players
CB Murcia players
Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
FIBA EuroBasket–winning players
FIBA World Championship–winning players
Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna players
KK Budućnost coaches
KK Budućnost players
KK Partizan players
Liga ACB players
Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Serbia and Montenegro
Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball
Montenegrin basketball coaches
Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Greece
Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Italy
Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Serbia
Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Spain
Montenegrin men's basketball players
Olympic basketball players for Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro men's basketball players
Panathinaikos B.C. players
Panellinios B.C. players
P.A.O.K. BC players
People from Kolašin
Shooting guards
Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Serbia and Montenegro expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Montenegrin expatriate basketball people in Germany