A brand new season of “The Show” kicks off and Vassilis Skountis hosts Giannis Sfairopoulos, the Vice-President of EuroLeague Head Coaches Board to talk about his long tracking record in the game as a player and coach; they discuss his journey from Thessaloniki and the junior teams of Apollon Kalamaria, his learning years with PAOK B.C., his first job as a head coach with Kolossos Rhodes B.C., followed by plenty of successful years with Olympiacos B.C. and Maccabi Tel Aviv and some very special moments in his career with Peja Stojakovic, Vassilis Spanoulis and the Greek National team!
Coach Sfairopoulos has been an assistant coach with the Greek men’s national basketball team from 2001 to 2004, under head coaches Kostas Petropoulos, Giannis Ioannidis, and Panagiotis Giannakis and he was a member of the Greek national team that competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He also worked as assistant coach for the Greek national team from 2009 to 2010, under head coach Jonas Kazlauskas when the team competed at the EuroBasket 2009, and the 2010 FIBA World Championship.
His many accolades include the following:
As an Assistant coach
Greek national team: Bronze medal at the 2009 EuroBasket
Greek Cup Winner (1999)
VTB United League Champion: (2012)
Russian Championship Champion: (2012)
As a Head coach:
2× EuroLeague Runner-up: (2015, 2017)
2× Greek League Champion: (2015, 2016)
1× Greek League Best Coach: (2015)
3× Israeli League Champion: (2019, 2020, 2021)
1× Israeli Cup Winner: (2021)
2× Israeli League Best Coach: (2019, 2020)
2× Israeli Basketball League Cup (2020, 2021)
Stay tuned for more episodes from “The Show” by Trace ‘n Chase coming soon…!

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