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Dusko Ivanovic / Head Coach


Miestas: Bijelo Polje
Šalis: Montenegro
Gimė: 1957-09-01
Virtus Segafredo Bologna
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Dusko Ivanovic on Virtus' recent form: 'Everything changed after Zvezda'

2025-04-05

Virtus Segafredo Bologna won the Italian Classico against Olimpia Milano and ended their hopes of getting into play-in spots. Dusko Ivanovic shared what was the turning point of the team's recent success after few big-margin wins in all competitions:
Dusko Ivanovic stays with Virtus for another season

2025-04-02

Virtus Segafredo Bologna has officially confirmed the re-signing of head coach Dusko Ivanovic for another season. Ivanovic took over as head coach in early December, replacing Luca Banchi, who were heavily struggling in the EuroLeague with a record of 2 wins and 11 losses. Under the leadership of Ivanovic, Virtus has secured 6 wins in the EuroLeague while facing 13 defeats.
Dusko Ivanovic blasts Virtus Bologna's display after Zvezda rout

2025-03-27

Virtus Segafredo Bologna’s struggles deepened in Belgrade as they suffered a crushing 88-52 defeat against hosts Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet, extending their EuroLeague losing streak to eight games and marking their fifth consecutive loss across all competitions.
Virtus Bologna faces crisis as Ivanovic speaks out

2025-03-22

Virtus Segafredo Bologna finds itself in a turbulent stretch, with head coach Dusko Ivanovic voicing strong criticism of his players following the team’s recent loss to Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv. While Ivanovic refrained from naming specific individuals, his remarks underscored an internal crisis that is becoming impossible to overlook.
End of an era? Virtus Bologna face the biggest challenge yet

2025-02-25

On January 29, Massimo Zanetti, majority owner of Virtus Bologna, held a press conference that raised many questions about the future of the Bologna team. This has been an extremely troubled season for Virtus: a change of coach, a clearly delayed planning of the season, and many internal doubts that did not help to create a peaceful atmosphere.
Dusko Ivanovic to decide on Justin Holiday's future with Virtus

2025-01-29

During this morning's press conference, Paolo Ronci, the General Manager of Virtus Segafredo Bologna, said the team is considering adding veteran NBA player Justin Holiday to its roster. A decision is pending based on his performance during a ten-day trial period.
Dusko Ivanovic’s son talks coaching philosophy and modern basketball

2025-01-12

After a 14-month break, Dusko Ivanovic returned to coaching, taking over Virtus Segafredo Bologna. Now, both father and son are working in the same profession, with Dusko's long coaching career and his son Stefan stepping into his role as a coach. In the past few months, Stefan made a big leap in his career, accepting an offer to work alongside Tiago Splitter in Paris.
Dusko Ivanovic, Clyburn react to miraculous win: 'We were lucky'

2024-12-12

In his first game coaching Virtus Segafredo Bologna, Dusko Ivanovic witnessed a miraculous game ending where Will Clyburn brought a victory to the Italian team. After the game, Ivanovic admitted - it was luck. Up 80-78 with 4.5 seconds left, Nikos Rogkavopoulos had a chance to extend Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz's lead to four but made only the second free throw.
Dusko Ivanovic won't be allowed to coach vs. Crvena Zvezda (1)

2024-12-06

Dusko Ivanovic will have to wait to make his EuroLeague debut as Virtus Bologna's new head coach. As BasketNews sources confirmed, Ivanovic won't be eligible to lead Virtus in their Friday home game against his former team, Crvena Zvezda Belgrade, due to EuroLeague regulations requiring new registrations by Wednesday at 18:00.
Dusko Ivanovic takes over Virtus

2024-12-05

Dusko Ivanovic has been officially appointed as the new head coach of Virtus Segafredo Bologna, following the departure of Luca Banchi. Banchi had been with the team since September 15, 2023, but parted ways with the club after their recent loss to ALBA Berlin in EuroLeague Round 13.
Best available EuroLeague head coaches on the market

2024-11-18

AS Monaco has become the first EuroLeague team this season to make a coaching change, parting ways with Sasa Obradovic.   In the wake of his departure, BasketNews takes a closer look at the top remaining head coaches on the market. EuroLeague is no easy stage for head coaches.
Best available EuroLeague head coaches

2024-10-25

With early rumors swirling around a few EuroLeague head coaches, who might be next in line if a team decides it's time for a change? BasketNews has compiled a list of the top coaching names currently on the market, ready to step in and make an impact. EuroLeague is no easy stage for head coaches.
Baskonia part ways with Dusko Ivanovic

2024-05-27

Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz have resorted to a coaching change and decided to part ways with Dusko Ivanovic. In an announcement by the club, it was stated that this decision was a mutual agreement between the Montenegrin coach and the club management.
Winningest coaches in EuroLeague history: Who leads the race?

2024-05-21

EuroLeague is known for its brilliant head coaches, and many basketball masterminds have left their mark since the modern league era started in 2000. Let's take a look at the most dominant ones, with data compiled by Darius Garuolis.
Dusko Ivanovic critical of FIBA windows: 'The break hurt us a lot'

2024-04-05

Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz are in a tough spot both in the EuroLeague and in the Spanish Liga Endesa. The team's head coach, Dusko Ivanovic, sees the FIBA window in February as one of contributing factors. Baskonia didn't make it into the Copa del Rey this season. As such, the club's players had an extended time off without an official game before returning to play almost a month later.
Dusko Ivanovic names criteria to get into EuroLeague play-in

2024-03-18

Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz are on the verge of EuroLeague playoffs. Looking at the future matchups, the team's head coach, Dusko Ivanovic, named what the club will need to get to the play-in stage.
Dusko Ivanovic on Dubai team: 'We'll no longer call it the EuroLeague'

2024-03-14

Although initial reports indicated a swift addition of Dubai's team to the EuroLeague, the shareholders' meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday were indecisive.
Milan Gurovic: 'Dusko Ivanovic didn't want Howard and Moneke'

2024-02-06

Milan Gurovic, a Serbian former player who will be appointed as a manager of Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade, revealed some interesting details about Dusko Ivanovic's stint at the club.
Chima Moneke reveals what changed in Baskonia since Dusko arrived

2023-12-12

When head coach Joan Penarroya left Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz earlier in the season, the team had won just one game in the EuroLeague alongside four losses. Now, the squad is on a roll, sitting in fourth place in the tournament standings.
The Dusko Effect is revitalizing Baskonia

2023-12-01

Not all changes necessarily bring positive effects. Sometimes, we see examples of how this kind of risk ruins something very good by rushing to want to make changes. However, in other cases, changes are necessary to remedy a situation that has become irretrievable.
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