This EuroLeague Coach of the Year race has seen several standout performances, with strategic brilliance, roster management, and overcoming adversity playing key roles in shaping the playoff race.

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The Alexander Gomelsky EuroLeague Coach of the Year award honors the top head coach in Europe's premier basketball competition each season.

Established in the 2004-05 campaign, the award is named after legendary Russian coach Alexander Gomelsky.

Renowned for his achievements, Gomelsky guided Rīgas ASK to three straight EuroLeague championships from 1958 to 1960 and later secured another title with CSKA Moscow in 1971.

The recipient of this prestigious honor is presented with the Alexander Gomelsky Trophy.

As the 2024-25 EuroLeague season progresses, several head coaches have distinguished themselves as top candidates for the Coach of the Year award. Here's an overview of the top candidates for this prestigious award. 

Ioannis Sfairopoulos

Ioannis
Ioannis
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Ioannis Sfairopoulos has made a significant impact in his tenure with Crvena Zvezda. The team has a 16-10 record and holds the 5th position in the standings.

 

Zvezda have achieved

Vukašin Nedeljković
Vukašin Nedeljković
Daily Writer
Vukašin played basketball competitively in his youth, and now contributes to Synergy Sports Technology and Sportradar regarding basketball analysis. He also has experience working as a journalist in Serbia and is passionate about writing basketball articles mainly focused on basketball X's and O's.
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