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Neven Spahija was supposed to be the head coach of Bruno Caboclo at Umana Reyer Venezia in the EuroCup last season. However, Caboclo ended up playing for Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade. Now, he's in Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv.
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Personalas
2022-09-05
In parallel to EuroBasket Group D battles in Prague, the International Coaching Clinic is also taking place in the capital of the Czech Republic. The Croatian mastermind, Neven Spahija, is one of the guest lecturers for the event. During his time in Prague, the 59-year-old specialist sat down with Mozzart Sport to talk about various topics, including a hot case about naturalized players.
2022-06-09
Neven Spahija and Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz went separate ways, per the official club report.
2022-06-08
Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz lost the Spanish ACB semifinal against Real Madrid 0-3, and head coach Neven Spahija summarized the team's season and talked about his future in the club.
2022-06-01
Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz grabbed the second road win, and after eliminating Valencia Basket in the ACB quarterfinal, they will face Real Madrid in the semifinal.
2022-04-14
The EuroLeague season hit a crucial checkpoint. The eight remaining teams will continue their campaign in the payoffs, while the other 10 have time to reconsider their future. Usually, the future projections start with the head coach, and the current market shows that the upcoming summer might be unpredictable. A few solid EuroLeague coaches are on expiring deals, and the uncertain situation in ...
2022-03-24
Are Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz on time to reach the Euroleague Playoffs? After outscoring Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul on Wednesday night, the Vitorianos are just one win away from the 8th seed. Baskonia are on their best stretch of the season with four wins in a row. The team has made a step up, from communication in defense to offensive fluency. Wade Baldwin IV reminds the best version of ...
2022-03-19
Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz will not stop dreaming until the end of the EuroLeague regular season. They are just one win away from the 8th seed after a convincing victory at home against ALBA Berlin on Friday night. Vanja Marinkovic scored a season-high 10 points against the German team. The Serbian shooting-guard found his spot in the rotation, and for the second time this season, he played 20 ...
2022-03-09
Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz managed to pull out the victory at home against the reigning champions Anadolu Efes Istanbul after a stunning second half. It was the 300th win for Baskonia in the EuroLeague. An adrenaline shot after several weeks with tough losses. Actually, it was their first European win in 2022. More than 6.000 people were delighted with their team in the Buesa Arena. Neven ...
2022-03-04
Since the beginning of the season, everything went badly for Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz. Dusko Ivanovic and Wade Baldwin IV did not get on well. Simone Fontecchio was incosistent. Rokas Giedraitis had to deal with injuries. The frontcourt was not enough despite Steven Enoch's eruption. The team was broken. A few minutes before the game at Palau Blaugrana on November 11th, some players were ...
2022-02-23
The head coach of Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, Neven Spahija, tested positive for Covid yesterday. However, additional testing confirmed that the initial test was a false positive. Spahija underwent antigen and PCR tests today, both of which showed no signs of Covid. The Croatian basketball specialist will undergo a second backup test on Wednesday. If the test result returns negative, Spahija ...
2022-02-23
Neven Spahija, the head coach of Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday, the club announced. The Croatian specialist will undergo a second backup test on Wednesday to obtain a conclusive result. Spahija tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday after carrying out a routine test and is waiting for new support tests to be carried out to find out the final result. ...
2022-02-11
Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (7-17) suffered another loss against AX Armani Exchange Milan, their sixth in a row since they defeated FC Barcelona at home late in December. Another painful one on the road, where the Vitorians have not won since December 23rd. Baskonia's head coach Neven Spahija was clear enough in the press conference after the game. "I don't understand why we missed layups in ...
2022-02-01
Zenit Saint Petersburg are suiting up for their road game against Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz for Euroleague Round 24. The Russian team is having a very good season with a 13-7 balance which allows them to sit in the top 4. Zenit are coming off a home win over reigning champions Anadolu Efes Istanbul and want to extend their winning streak. Prior to the squad's departure for Vitoria, Xavi ...
2022-01-29
Panathinaikos OPAP Athens needed a month and a half to celebrate their fifth EuroLeague victory of the season. Although the Greens were missing starting center Giorgos Papagiannis and guard Daryl Macon, they managed to easily take down an equally shorthanded Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz squad on Friday night. Apart from the fact that the Greek side needed the win after falling to Anadolu Efes ...
2022-01-05
Neven Spahija returned to Vitoria 13 years after his first stage with the Basque team. The Croatian coach is truly loved as he led Bitci Baskonia to win the ACB League and the Spanish Supercup. That season, 2007-08, they also reached the Euroleague Final Four. Back in November 2021, Spahija was announced as the new head coach after Ivanovic's departure. He had a clear mission: to recover ...
2021-12-30
The PCR test performed this morning on Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz's head coach, Neven Spahija, has confirmed that he is positive for COVID-19, via an official statement. The Croatian mastermind has been in isolation at his home since last Tuesday, December 28, after testing positive for antigens and subsequently negative for PCR. Spahija is in permanent communication and contact with the ...
2021-12-28
Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz announced the first coronavirus case in the team. It turned out later to be Baskonia's head coach Neven Spahija, who has tested positive for COVID-19 in an antigen test, carried out earlier this afternoon. Once the case was known, the entire staff was first subjected to an antigen test and then to a back-up PCR test in which all members, including the bench boss, ...
2021-12-17
"A team that only wins at home can't be serious." Neven Spahija had no doubts about how to express his feelings after another disappointing performance by his team in Istanbul. Actually, the Turkish trip has been a nightmare. Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (5-11) struggled once again on the road. 72-87 against Anadolu Efes, and even worse in Fenerbahce's Istanbul court (53-75). "I give credit to ...
2021-12-17
"Jan Vesely, Ucalım Vesely" (Let's Fly Vesely) The classic chant of the Jan Vesely era was once again echoing around the Ulker Sports Arena. It is a sport-related adaptation of a famous song in Turkey (Athena-Arsiz Gonul). And he enjoyed that, too. "Honestly, there are not many other Turkish songs that I know. Only this one," confesses Vesely after the game. I don't think that Fenerbahce Beko ...
