Veselin Matić

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Veselin Matić
India
Career highlights and awards
As a head coach:
  • Al-Ahli Benghazi
    2012-13)
  • Kalev/Cramo
    : 2006–07, 2007–08)
As assistant coach
Individual
  • Estonian League Coach of the Year
    : 2007
Medals
Men's Basketball
Head coach for  India
SABA Championship
Gold medal – first place SABA Championship
Team
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nepal
Team
Head coach for  Lebanon
West Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Anman
Team
Head coach for  Iran
West Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 Duhok
Team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou
Team
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 China
Team
Assistant coach for  
Yugoslavia
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2002 Indianapolis
Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place
2001 Turkey
Team
Scout for  
Yugoslavia
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1998 Athens
Team
Head coach for  
Yugoslavia
European Championship for Cadets
Gold medal – first place 1997 Belgium U16 Team

Veselin Matić (Serbian Cyrillic: Веселин Матић; born July 21, 1960) also known by his nickname Toza, is a Serbian professional basketball coach. He is currently the head coach of India men's national basketball team.

Personal life

His son, Andrija Matić, is also a basketball player, who played for American University from 2015–2017[1] and for Keiser University from 2017–2019.[2]

Coaching career

Work with NBA players

Matić has had worked with multiple NBA players in his career.[citation needed]

Coaching clinics and camps

Matić held coaching clinics in a number of countries in the world.[citation needed] Matić worked in multiple basketball camps around the world. When he was younger he worked in the Adidas Eurocamp (1996–99), but has been part of FIBA's YUBAC, where he has been the Camp head coach since 2004. At YUBAC he has helped out in multiple Areas including Pro Camp, Shooting Camp and Basic Camp.[3]

Work with FIBA (2012–present)

Matić attended the U17 FIBA World Championship in Kaunas (2012), Lithuania, the U19 FIBA World Championship in Prague (2013), Czech Republic, the U17 FIBA World Championship in Dubai (2014), UAE, the U19 FIBA World Championship in Heraklion (2015), Grece, the U17 FIBA World Championship in Saragossa (2016), Spain and the FIBA Senior World Championship in Saragossa (2016).[citation needed]

National team highlights

  • Serbia and Montenegro World Champion (1998, Scout)
  • Serbia and Montenegro European Champion (2001, Assistant)
  • Serbia and Montenegro World Champion (2002, Assistant)[citation needed]

See also

  • List of Red Star Belgrade basketball coaches

References

  1. ^ Andrija Matic Profile
  2. ^ "Andrija Matic - 2018-19 - Keiser University". kuseahawks.com. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  3. ^ "Coaches". YUBAC Basketball Camp. Retrieved 2019-07-06.

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