Ergin Ataman
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Halil Ergin Ataman (born January 7, 1966) is a Turkish professional basketball coach, currently managing Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He is also the head coach of the Turkish national team.
Quick Facts Panathinaikos, Position ...
Panathinaikos | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Greek Basket League EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | (1966-01-07) January 7, 1966 (age 58) Istanbul, Turkey |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1984–1996 |
Coaching career | 1996–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
1996–1998 | Türk Telekom (assistant) |
1999 | Pınar Karşıyaka |
1999–2001 | Efes Pilsen |
2001–2003 | Montepaschi Siena |
2003–2006 | Ülkerspor |
2006–2007 | Climamio Bologna |
2007–2008 | Beşiktaş |
2008–2010 | Efes Pilsen |
2011–2012 | Beşiktaş |
2012–2017 | Galatasaray |
2017–2023 | Anadolu Efes |
2023–present | Panathinaikos |
Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach
As assistant coach
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During his playing career which began in 1982, he played for the Eczacıbaşı and Yeşilyurt basketball clubs in the amateur area.
Ataman is considered the most successful coach in Turkish basketball history.