Ilias Zouros at EuroBasket 2011.
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Budućnost Podgorica | |
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Position | Head coach |
League |
Montenegrin League ABA League EuroCup |
Personal information | |
Born |
Greece |
March 11, 1966
Nationality | Greek |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2000–2002 | Olympiacos |
2003–2004 | Sagesse |
2004–2005 | Peristeri |
2005–2006 | Aris |
2006–2007 | Paris-Levallois |
2007–2010 | Panellinios |
2011 | Žalgiris |
2011–2012 | Greece |
2012 | Anadolu Efes |
2013 | Žalgiris |
2014–2015 | Tofaş |
2016–2017 | Georgia |
2016–present | Budućnost Podgorica |
Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach:
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As head coach:
Ilias Zouros (alternate spelling: Elias) (Greek: Ηλίας Ζούρος; born March 11, 1966) is a Greek professional basketball coach who is currently coaching Budućnost Podgorica and the senior Georgian national basketball team. He has also been a head coach in the EuroLeague, and also of the senior men's Greek national basketball team.
Some of the teams Zouros has been a head coach of include: Olympiacos Piraeus, Sagesse Beirut, Peristeri Athens, Aris Thessaloniki, Paris-Levallois, Panellinios Athens,Žalgiris Kaunas, and Efes Istanbul.
He was named the 2010 EuroCup Coach of the Year. He returned to coach Žalgiris Kaunas in 2013. He was fired after a poor start in the season.
Zouros was announced as the new head coach of the senior men's Greek national basketball team in March 2011. He coached Greece at the EuroBasket 2011. After the failure of Greece to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games at the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, Zouros' contract to coach the Greek national team was not renewed.