VTB United League Coach of the Year

The VTB United League Coach of the Year is an annual VTB United League award given since the 2013–14 VTB United League season to the league's best coach. The award is handed out after the regular season.

Winners[edit]

Season	Coach	Nationality	Team	Ref(s)
2013–14	Rimas Kurtinaitis	Lithuania	Khimki (Russia)	^[1]
2014–15	Dimitrios Itoudis	Greece	CSKA Moscow (Russia)	^[2]
2015–16	Vasily Karasev & Giorgos Bartzokas	Russia & Greece	Zenit & Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia)	^[3]
2016–17	Dimitrios Itoudis (2)	Greece	CSKA Moscow (Russia)	^[4]
2017–18	Dimitrios Itoudis (3)	Greece	CSKA Moscow (Russia)	^[5]
2018–19	Emil Rajković	North Macedonia	Astana (Kazakhstan)	^[6]
2019–20	Not awarded ¹
2020–21	Xavi Pascual	Spain	Zenit (Russia)	^[7]
2021–22	Dimitrios Itoudis (4)	Greece	CSKA Moscow (Russia)	^[8]
2022–23	Emil Rajković (2)	North Macedonia	CSKA Moscow (Russia)

Notes:

^1 There was no awarding in the 2019–20, because the season was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic in Europe.

References[edit]

^ "Rimas Kurtinaitis named Coach of the Year". VTB-League.com. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
^ "Dimitris Itoudis named Coach of the Year". VTB-League.com. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
^ "Vasili Karasev and Giorgos Bartzokas named 2015-16 VTB United League Coach of the Year". Retrieved 2023-07-04.
^ "Dimitris Itoudis Named Coach Of The Year". VTB-League.com. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
^ "League Announces Individual Awards At Gala". vtb-league.com. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
^ "Emil Rajkovic Named 2018-19 Coach Of The Year". VTB United League. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
^ "Xavi Pascual named 2020/21 Coach of The Year". VTB United League. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
^ "Димитрис Итудис — лучший тренер сезона 2021/22" (in Russian). VTB United League. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.

External links[edit]

VTB United League Official Website (in Russian)
VTB United League Official Website (in English)

[1] "Rimas Kurtinaitis named Coach of the Year". VTB-League.com. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2017.

[2] "Dimitris Itoudis named Coach of the Year". VTB-League.com. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2017.

[3] "Vasili Karasev and Giorgos Bartzokas named 2015-16 VTB United League Coach of the Year". Retrieved 2023-07-04.

[4] "Dimitris Itoudis Named Coach Of The Year". VTB-League.com. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.

[5] "League Announces Individual Awards At Gala". vtb-league.com. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.

[6] "Emil Rajkovic Named 2018-19 Coach Of The Year". VTB United League. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.

[7] "Xavi Pascual named 2020/21 Coach of The Year". VTB United League. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.

[8] "Димитрис Итудис — лучший тренер сезона 2021/22" (in Russian). VTB United League. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.

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