Oded Kattash

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Oded Kattash
עודד קטש
Hapoel Galil Elyon
2007–2008Maccabi Tel Aviv
2008–2010Hapoel Gilboa Galil
2010–2013Israel (assistant)
2010–2011Hapoel Jerusalem
2012–2014Hapoel Eilat
2014–2015Hapoel Tel Aviv
2015–2017Hapoel Eilat
2017Israel U-20
2017–2021Israel
2018–2021Hapoel Jerusalem
2021Panathinaikos
2022–presentMaccabi Tel Aviv
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As head coach:

Medals
Men's Basketball
Head Coach for  Israel
FIBA Europe Under-20
Silver medal – second place
2017 Greece
National Team

Oded Kattash (

1999–2000 season, while playing with Panathinaikos
.

Early career

When Kattash was 9 years old, he joined the junior youth department of

Maccabi Tel Aviv. He then played with Maccabi Darom, which was Maccabi Tel Aviv's farm team
at the time.

Professional career

Kattash played with

, that started on July 1, 1998.

Eventually, he signed a three-year contract with

2000 EuroLeague Finals
game, he scored 17 points, against his former team Maccabi Tel Aviv, to win the EuroLeague championship with Panathinaikos. His career ended prematurely a few months later, when he suffered a serious knee injury.

National team career

Kattash played at the 1997 edition of the EuroBasket, with the senior Israeli national team, scoring 22 points per game during the tournament.

Coaching career

Oded Kattash coaching (2003)

After Kattash retired from playing basketball, he took up

Macabbi Tel Aviv, from summer of 2007, until January 1, 2008, when he resigned.[1]

Shortly after, he returned to Galil Elyon, and helped the team stay in the Israeli first division. In 2009, he remained with Galil, leading them against the odds, to the

Israeli League
Final Four, and coming within a last shot of knocking out Maccabi Tel Aviv in the semifinals. In 2010, he won the Israeli League championship with Galil, after a win over Maccabi Tel Aviv in the league finals.

In June 2010, Kattash was appointed as

Hapoel Jerusalem's head coach, signing a three-year contract.[2]

On June 21, 2012, Kattash was appointed the head coach of Hapoel Eilat, as the team was re-included into the Israeli Premier League, for the 2012-13 season.[3]

On June 27, 2014, at the end of his contract, Kattash signed a three-year contract with

2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
.

On October 10, 2017,

Israeli national team, for the next four years.[4]

On February 22, 2018, Kattash returned for a second stint to Hapoel Jerusalem, signing a one-and-a-half year deal.[5][6]

On January 14, 2021, Kattash signed a one-and-a-half year deal with Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague.[7]

Coaching record

Legend
G Games coached W Games won L Games lost W–L % Win-loss %

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the team played during the season. He also coached in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

EuroLeague

Team Year G W L W–L% Result
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2007–08 9 6 3 .667 Resigned
Panathinaikos 2020–21 16 5 11 .313 Eliminated in the regular season
Career 25 11 14 .440

Personal life

See also

References

  1. ^ Arbel, Tel Aviv, Yarone (1 January 2008). "Maccabi bench: Kattash resigns, Sherf in". euroleague.net. Euroleague. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  2. Jerusalem Post
    . Jerusalem. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  3. ^ Gellar, Raphael (11 October 2012). "Israeli Basketball Preview 2012-2013". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  4. ^ "עודד קטש מונה למאמן נבחרת ישראל". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). October 10, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
  5. ^ "Hapoel Jerusalem name Oded Katash head coach". Sportando.com. February 22, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "שינוי על הקווים: קטש חוזר לבירה". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). February 22, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
  7. ^ Panathinaikos announces Oded Katash
  8. ^ "אנחנו לא נחותים משום נבחרת באירופה" Yaakov Meir (Israel Hayom), 22 February 2021. Accessed 5 July 2021.(in Hebrew)

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