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Sergio Scariolo

Miestas: Brescia
Šalis: Italy
Gimė: 1961-04-01
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Sergio Scariolo: 'If everything was logical, Valencia would be in the EuroLeague'

2022-05-05

Virtus Segafredo Bologna defeated Valencia Basket last night to capture a spot in the EuroCup final. It was a familiar matchup for the Italian team's head coach Sergio Scariolo. Scariolo, although an Italian by birth, has coached the Spanish national team for many years. He knows a ton of Spanish players, their playstyles, and their personalities. "The quality of the victory is always a function ...
Sergio Scariolo: 'It's arrogant to say we've built a better team than Milan'

2022-04-24

Virtus Bologna are one of only 8 teams to make it to the EuroCup quarterfinals while many of the favorites fell in the Round of 16. Their head coach, Sergio Scariolo, was presenting his new book this weekend and answered some of the questions about basketball as well. "I have a little bit of the box of dualism because when it comes out it sometimes seems to be a lack of arguments. Especially ...
Scariolo opens up about European head coaches in the NBA: 'It's their world, not ours'

2022-03-30

The head coach of Virtus Segafredo Bologna and the Spanish national team, Sergio Scariolo, spoke to Cosmote TV about Dimitris Itoudis, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and European coaches in the NBA, via Sport24.gr. Asked whether Scariolo had contact with Dimitris Itoudis after his recruitment to the bench boss position of the Greek national team, the Italian mastermind admitted that he talked with Itoudis ...
Scariolo self-critical of his early decision: 'It was a misjudgment to go with a small roster'

2022-03-22

Sergio Scariolo spoke to Italian media outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport about Virtus Bologna's problems this season, which are partly injury-related, but are also the result of a short roster, as the Italian coach admitted. Virtus are currently tied for 5th at 8-7 in EuroCup Group B, having dropped their latest home game to Cedevita Olimpija. "Virtus have been in transition since August with ...
Sergio Scariolo tests positive for COVID-19

2022-03-14

Virtus Segafredo Bologna officially reported that head coach Sergio Scariolo tested positive for coronavirus. The Italian specialist was promptly isolated and will not be on the bench in the upcoming 7DAYS EuroCup home match against Cedevita Olimpija on Wednesday, via the club's announcement. It is not the first Virtus' COVID case in recent time. Last week, on March 9, three members of the squad ...
Scariolo voices support for Ukrainian people, 'hit by this absurd war'

2022-02-26

One day after Spain (3-0) faced Ukraine (1-2) for the FIBA 2023 World Cup qualifiers, getting an easy 88-74 win, Sergio Scariolo raised his voice against the war going on in Ukraine. With a message on his Twitter account, the Italian coach of Virtus Bologna and the Spanish national team expressed his sympathy for the people of Ukraine, "Very hard to accept that today I should be in Kyiv with my ...
Injury plague in Bologna: will Virtus be able to handle the pressure? (1)

2021-12-15

Virtus Bologna's run to the EuroLeague was interrupted in the semifinals of EuroCup last season when the Italian side lost the three-game series against UNICS Kazan. That loss started a process that led to many changes this summer. Sergio Scariolo replaced coach Sasha Djordjevic, and the transfer market brought several important additions to the roster. Virtus strengthened their roster with former ...
Scariolo on improving NBA bridge, key in post Gasol era & clear goal with Virtus (1)

2021-10-21

"I'm so glad that you have this shit in your hands," Sergio Scariolo used to joke with Nick Nurse. The Italian joined the front row of Nick Nurse Toronto Raptors coaching staff in 2018. A three-year adventure in the NBA organization involved lifetime lessons and a championship ring. But for a true basketball lover like Scariolo, the most romantic thing of that experience was taking care of only ...
Sergio Scariolo: 'The NBA doesn't fully understand Rubio's abilities'

2021-09-08

Sergio Scariolo was interviewed by Marca and discussed his new challenge of coaching Virtus Segafredo Bologna, the departure of long-time Spanish National Team leaders, and the trades revolving around Ricky Rubio and Juancho Hernangomez. The Italian basketball specialist talked about accepting the challenge of trying to help Virtus return to the European basketball elite. "There are not many clubs ...
Sergio Scariolo: 'I'm really excited to start this new adventure'

2021-08-20

Sergio Scariolo, the new head coach of Virtus Bologna, spoke to the media on Friday morning to address the start of the pre-season for the black & white team. The former assistant coach of the Toronto Raptors expressed his excitement regarding a new adventure with the Italian team. "I have a lot of energy and I'm really excited to start this new adventure. This is a new project and we're gonna ...
Sergio Scariolo: 'Doncic showed his class and mental toughness'

2021-08-01

After Spain's nail-biting loss to Slovenia, head coach Sergio Scariolo had high praise for Luka Doncic after the game. Despite locking horns with Slovenian superstar during the game, the coach only had positive things to say about him and his team. "This is a good team. This is not only Doncic. I am pleased about how Luka read the situation and reacted to that. He showed his class, his mental ...
With Scariolo on board, a new era for Virtus Bologna begins

2021-06-27

With the departure of coach Sasha Djordjevic, who didn't agree to a new contract, Virtus Bologna is set to enter a new era for their project after spending the past two years and a half with the Serbian coach. Sergio Scariolo, the current head coach of the Spanish national team and now-former assistant coach of the Toronto Raptors, will be team's new head coach, bringing tons of experience and ...
Scariolo: 'Our three leaders have bought into the project'

2021-06-22

"I am excited, I return to Virtus in a stable situation after well known events of a few years ago. I believe we can do a good job, and that there is so much to do." These were the first words of new Virtus Segafredo Bologna head coach Sergio Scariolo, as he was introduced today at a press conference in Segafredo Arena. Club owner Massimo Zanetti and general manager Paolo Ronci were also present. ...
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