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Igor Kokoskov

Miestas: Belgrade
Šalis: Serbia
Gimė: 1971-12-17
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Goran Dragic: 'Kokoskov is not only a coach, he's my family'

2024-08-24

Legendary Slovenian point guard Goran Dragic is set to bid farewell to basketball tonight at the "Night of the Dragon" event, taking place at Stozice Arena in Ljubljana at 20:00 CET. Dragic has invited numerous basketball stars to join him for this special occasion, including Dirk Nowitzki, Steve Nash, Nikola Jokic, and Luka Doncic.
Igor Kokoskov appointed Atlanta Hawks assistant coach

2023-05-26

The Atlanta Hawks will have bigger ambitions in the next season than the one in which they were eliminated in the playoffs. Coach Quin Snyder has always been at the top of the Western Conference with Utah and surely wants the same with the Georgia team in the East.
Igor Kokoskov could be added to the Hawks' coaching staff under Quin Snyder

2023-05-09

The Atlanta Hawks finished the 2022-23 season in the first round of the playoffs after going down to the Boston Celtics 4-2 in the series. Some big changes lie ahead for the franchise, and it will all start with a new coaching staff around coach Quinn Snyder who took over the team from Nate McMillan.
Igor Kokoskov and Tiago Splitter leave Brooklyn Nets coaching staff

2023-05-02

After parting ways with Steve Nash, Jacque Vaughn became the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets. Ahead of his first full season in the position, the specialist has decided to issue a change in his coaching staff. According to Adrian Wojnarowski from ESPN, the organization has decided to part ways with assistant coaches Igor Kokoskov, Brian Keefe, and Tiago Splitter.
Slovenia wants Igor Kokoskov back, reveals talks with European masterminds

2023-04-07

The President of the Slovenian Basketball Federation, Matej Erjavec, confirmed that the country's national team wants to renew cooperation with European gold medalist Igor Kokoskov. Erjavec assured Ekipa24 that the rumors about Kokoskov's returning idea to the Slovenian national team were correct, only this time, the Brooklyn Nets assistant would have a different role.
Igor Kokoskov joins Nets as assistant coach

2022-07-06

Igor Kokoskov has been officially appointed as assistant coach to Steve Nash by the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets are the eighth team in the Serbian coach's NBA career.

Nets are expected to hire Igor Kokoskov as an assistant coach

2022-06-04

Brooklyn Nets are expected to hire Mavericks assistant coach Igor Kokoskov to serve as an assistant to Steve Nash on the Brooklyn bench, Marc Stein reports.

Jacob Pullen: 'Cedevita Olimpija is the team to beat in the EuroCup and everyone knows it'

2022-04-18

It was still January when Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana lost their last-to-date EuroCup game. The Slovenian team, who started the season with a pale 3-7 record, not only bounced back but took everyone by storm finishing at 11-7 thanks to an unprecedented 8-0 run. The club, which emerged in July 2019 from the merger of two clubs, Cedevita Zagreb from Croatia and Petrol Olimpija from Slovenia, hasn't ...
Igor Kokoskov is no longer the head coach of Serbian National team

2021-09-14

The Serbian basketball federation officially announced that Igor Kokoskov is no longer the head coach of the Serbian national team. The former Fenerbahce Beko bench boss has been relieved of his duties. The writing has been on the wall for weeks regarding coach Kokoskov's future. The failure in the Pre-Olympic tournament in Belgrade was too difficult to accept and the federation decided to move ...
Kokoskov is going back to NBA: Serbian coach signs a deal with Mavericks

2021-07-27

The head coach of Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul Igor Kokoskov going coming back to the NBA, Yagiz Sabuncuoglu reports. According to the report, Kokoskov already signed with the Dallas Mavericks and will be traveling to the States later today. The Serbian coach will be an assistant to a newly hired head coach Jason Kidd and reunite with Luka Doncic. Kokoskov led Slovenia national team to EuroBasket gold ...
Report: Kokoskov and the Mavericks are nearing agreement

2021-07-18

It looks like Igor Kokoskov has made the decision to leave Fenerbahce Istanbul to take over as an assistant at the Dallas Mavericks. The rumor had been circulating a lot recently, but now the two sides are closer than ever before.According to Mark Stein, the Serbian coach is soon expected to resign as head coach at the Turkish powerhouse and is close to an agreement with the Mavericks for the ...
The Dallas Mavericks reportedly targetting Igor Kokoskov

2021-07-15

According to Bleacher Report's reporter Jake Fischer, the Dallas Mavericks have set their eyes on Fenerbahce head coach Igor Kokoskov to join the coaching staff as an assistant. The Serbian coach won EuroBasket 2017 with the Slovenian NT and Luka Doncic (plus Goran Dragic) as the team's leaders. So, his experience is considered an invaluable asset. Kokoskov initially became an NBA assistant with ...
Powerhouse no more: After the failure in Belgrade, Serbia has adjustments to make

2021-07-12

There was a constant that connected all the Olympic Qualifying tournaments: none of the teams that hosted the tournaments were able to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Not a single one. Lithuania, Croatia, Canada, and Serbia went home without that golden ticket to Tokyo. BasketNews continues its series of reviews about countries with strong basketball traditions and winning history. We've ...
Kokoskov: 'We weren't ready to sacrifice enough to be in Tokyo'

2021-07-04

Serbia didn't make it to their fourth consecutive Olympic Games, losing the ticket to Italy in Belgrade, with Igor Kokoskov expressing his disappointment with the result and the way his team responded to the game. "We weren't ready as a team to sacrifice enough to book a place in Tokyo. We didn't deserve to win this game," the head coach of Fenerbahce Istanbul and Serbia NT said in the post-game ...
Igor Kokoskov rules out Milutinov, Lazic

2021-06-27

Coach of the Serbian national team, Igor Kokoskov, announced that Nikola Milutinov and Branko Lazic will not play this summer due to injury. With Vanja Marinkovic also removed from his list, the Serbs are left with 13 players. The coaching staff will soon announce the last player to be cut from the squad. However, they will remain with the national team, as noted by Kokoskov. Serbia will face the ...