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Hakan Demir is a Turkish basketball coach that started a career as an assistant in Turkish powerhouse Efes Pilsen working alongside great Turkish coaches Ergin Ataman, Oktay Mahmuti and Aydin Ors. Later he continued an impressive career as head coach with big success leading Turkish teams Besiktas, Karsiyaka, Trabzonspor and Turk Telekom. Hakan visited Europe Basketball Academy in June 2015.

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During his coaching career Greek coach Kostas Flevarakis worked as a head coach of PAOK, Panellinios, Akropol BBK, Keravnos Strovolou, Makedonikos, Polpak, AEK Athens, Ilysiakos, Braunschweig, Trikala, AZS Koszalin, Rethymno and Astana. Flevarakis also worked as an assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA league. He visited Europe Basketball Academy in May 2018.

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Zoran Savic is a real European basketball legend that during his rich playing career played for Jugoplastika, FC Barcelona, PAOK, Real Madrid, Virtus and Efes Pilsen. After retiring in 2002 Zoran started working as GM of Fortitudo Bologna and FC Barcelona. From 2010 Zoran Savic is FIBA certified basketball agent and he founded agency Invictus Sports Group. Zoran visited Europe Basketball Academy in April 2014.

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Manel Bosch is former Spanish player and current FIBA licensed agent. During his playing career, Manel Bosch played among all teams for Spanish powerhouses Unicaja Malaga and FC Barcelona. After playing career, he continued to work in basketball as a representative of one of biggest and most successful sports agencies Interperformances. Manel visited Europe Basketball Academy in June 2013.

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Rafael Jofresa is a legendary Spanish player, that as a player, played for teams Joventut, FC Barcelona, and CB Girona winning multiple ACB and Euroleague titles. He also played 75 times for Spanish national team. After playing career, he continued fighting for better rights of players as president of the union of professional players in Spain. Rafael Jofresa visited Europe Basketball Academy in May 2013.

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Andrea Mazzon is an Italian coach with an impressive career and one of the rare European coaches that at the same time worked on the highest European level, made results/won trophies and developed major European players. During his career, Andrea coached among all Euroleague and Eurocup teams Aris, Fortitudo Bologna and Reyer Venezia. Andrea Mazzon visited Europe Basketball Academy is June 2015.

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Joe Arlauckas is a current Euroleague TV expert and former star player of Real Madrid and one of the best USA players that ever played in Europe. Joe is known for holding the 63 points scoring record in Euroleague Finals in 1996. Joe in past shared his basketball experience with Europe Basketball Academy players, giving them useful tips on how to adjust to European lifestyle and European basketball overall.

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Zan Tabak is a Croatian former professional player and coach. As a player, he played for Jugoplastika, Livorno, Milano, Houston Rockets, Toronto Raptors, Boston Celtics, Fenerbahce, Indiana Pacers, Real Madrid, Badalona and Unicaja. As a coach, he worked in Real Madrid, Cajasol, Sant Josep, Sopot, Caja Laboral, Fuenlabrada and Maccabi Tel Aviv. Zan visited Europe Basketball Academy in June 2014.

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Sito Alonso is current head coach of Euroleague team Baskonia from Vitoria. Players like Ricky Rubio and Rudy Fernandez will be grateful to Sito Alonso forever for the progress they made under his coaching. In past, Sito was the head coach of ACB teams, Lagun Aro and Bilbao. Sito was voted as Best Coach of the Year in the ACB in 2012! He visited Europe Basketball Academy in June 2014.

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Dan Muller is the current head coach at Illinois State University from NCAA division 1. Prior to this, Muller served for 12 years as an assistant coach at Vanderbilt University under head coach Kevin Stallings. He played professionally for Siemens Ghent, Belgium in 1999 and in Argentina. In 2003 earned his MBA from the University of Florida. Dan Muller visited Europe Basketball Academy in August 2015.

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Tim Miles is the current head men's basketball coach at the University of Nebraska. After great work at North Dakota State from 2001 until 2007 in March 2007 Miles was named head coach at Colorado State, replacing Dale Layer. In the 2013-14 season, he brought Nebraska into the NCAA Tournament first time since 1998. Time Miles visited Europe Basketball Academy in August 2015.

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Dave Rose is the current head coach of the BYU Cougars men's basketball team from NCAA division 1. Dave Rose was named the head basketball coach at BYU in 2005, replacing Steve Cleveland. On January 19, 2013, Dave Rose won his 200th game as a Division 1 coach in a game against San Diego. His current record with BYU is 329–122. Dave Rose visited Europe Basketball Academy in August 2015.

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Jota Cuspinera has been an assistant coach for 9 seasons in ACB teams Estudiantes, Real Madrid and Baskonia. As part of the staff of Spanish national team he won silver medal in Eurobasket 2007 working alongside Pepu Hernandez. As a head coach he worked in Montakit Fuenlabrada and Tecnyconta Zaragoza of the Endesa League. Jota visited Europe Basketball Academy during June 2018.

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Néstor García is an Argentine professional basketball coach that finished last season as a head coach of Montakit Fuenlabrada from ACB league. García coached the Uruguayan national basketball team in 2003 and Argentina's national team in 2012, where he won a gold medal. He has also coached Venezuelan national team at 2016 Summer Olympics. Nestor visited Europe Basketball Academy in June 2018.

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Porfirio Fisac is a Spanish basketball coach who currently works for Tecnyconta Zaragoza of the Liga ACB. He is also the current head coach of the Senegalese national team, a participant at the AfroBasket 2017 where he led the hosts to the bronze medal. Porfirio Fisac visited Europe Basketball Academy in June 2018 during Pro Placement Program.

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Chris Jans is an American college basketball head coach for New Mexico State. He was hired on April 17, 2017, replacing Paul Weir. Jans is a graduate of Loras College and hails from Fairbank, Iowa Prior to New Mexico State, Jans was hired by Bowling Green in March 2014—his first Division I job. He led Bowling Green to its most wins in 13 years. Coach Jans visited Europe Basketball Academy in August 2018.

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Mike Anderson is the current head coach for the University of Arkansas. He served as an assistant coach under Nolan Richardson at Arkansas for 17 years. Over his 16 seasons as a head coach, Anderson reached a 351–184 record being one of just 4 current Division I head coaches with 15+ years of experience and no losing seasons, along with Mark Few, Tom Izzo and Roy Williams. Mike Anderson visited Europe Basketball Academy in August 2016.

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Matt Painter is the current head coach of the Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team from NCAA division 1. Coach Painter was hired as a Purdue head coach in 2004 as the replacement for retiring head coach Gene Keady. During 13 years as a head coach of Purdue, he reached 320–154 record which is making him as one of the most successful NCAA Division 1 coaches in last decade. Matt Painter visited Europe Basketball Academy in August 2016.

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Tod Kowalczyk is an American college basketball coach and current head men's basketball coach at the University of Toledo. After finishing season 2002 as an assistant coach at Marquette, he was hired a head coach at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay from 2002–10, before accepting the head coaching position at Toledo on March 30, 2010. Tod visited Europe Basketball Academy in August 2017 during Toledo's European tour.

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Braulio Arias Hernandez is former Spanish professional basketball player that spent most of his ACB career playing for Caceres and Murcia. After finishing his professional career Braulio stayed in basketball and founded LuBasket agency with his partner Sebastian Serrano Garcia. As a result of many years of collaboration between LuBasket and Europe Basketball Academy over 50 players started playing professionally in Spain.