Name
Željko Obradović

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Born
1960 (64 years old)

Birth Place
Čačak, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia

Position
Manager

Status
Active

Ethnicity
White

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1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Weight
79 kg (174 lb)

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Sport
Basketball

Team
KK Partizan

2nd Team


League
Basketball League of Serbia

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Želimir Obradović (Serbian Cyrillic: Желимир Обрадовић, pronounced ; born 9 March 1960) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former professional player who the head coach for Partizan of the Basketball League of Serbia (KLS), the ABA League and the EuroLeague.

Obradović has won 63 club titles and honours in his entire coaching career, including nine EuroLeague titles with five different clubs, and has also made 18 EuroLeague Final Four appearances, during his coaching career. In addition to his success at the club level, he has also won major trophies as head coach of the senior FR Yugoslavian national team, most notably winning the gold medals at the 1997 EuroBasket and the 1998 FIBA World Championship.

Among his individual coaching awards, he has won two FIBA European Coach of the Year awards, three EuroLeague Coach of the Year awards, four Greek Basket League Best Coach awards, the ABA League Coach of the Season award, two Manager of the Year in Turkey awards, the Best Sports Coach in Greece award and the Ivković Award for Lifetime Achievement. In 2008, he was named one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors, making the list as one of the ten head coaches that were chosen. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest head coaches in history.



Career Honours

ABA League
2022-2023

KK Partizan

Turkish Basketball Cup
2020

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

Turkish Basketball Cup
2019

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

Basketbol Super Ligi
2017-2018

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

EuroLeague
2016-2017

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

Basketbol Super Ligi
2016-2017

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

Turkish Basketball Cup
2016

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

Basketbol Super Ligi
2015-2016

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

Basketbol Super Ligi
2013-2014

Fenerbahçe Basketbol

Greek Basketball Cup
2011-2012

Panathinaikos BC

EuroLeague
2010-2011

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2010-2011

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2009-2010

Panathinaikos BC

EuroLeague
2008-2009

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basketball Cup
2008-2009

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2008-2009

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basketball Cup
2007-2008

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2007-2008

Panathinaikos BC

EuroLeague
2006-2007

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basketball Cup
2006-2007

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2006-2007

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basketball Cup
2005-2006

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2005-2006

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basketball Cup
2004-2005

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2004-2005

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2003-2004

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2002-2003

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basketball Cup
2002-2003

Panathinaikos BC

EuroLeague
2001-2002

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
2000-2001

Panathinaikos BC

Greek Basket League
1999-2000

Panathinaikos BC

EuroLeague
1999-2000

Panathinaikos BC

FIBA Saporta Cup
1998-1999

Pallacanestro Treviso

FIBA Womens World Cup
1998

Serbia Basketball

Italian Supercoppa Italiana di Pallacanestro
1997

Pallacanestro Treviso

FIBA EuroBasket
1997

Serbia Basketball

FIBA Saporta Cup
1996-1997

Real Madrid Baloncesto

Olympics Silver
1996

Yugoslavia Basketball

EuroLeague
1994-1995

Real Madrid Baloncesto

EuroLeague
1993-1994

Joventut Badalona

EuroLeague
1991-1992

KK Partizan

FIBA World Cup
1990

Yugoslavia Basketball

FIBA Korać Cup
1988-1989

KK Partizan

Olympics Silver
1988

Yugoslavia Basketball


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1978-1984

1984-1991


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1991-1993
Manager

1993-1994
Manager

1994-1997
Manager

1997-1999
Manager

1999-2012
Manager

2013-2020
Manager


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