Veselin Matić Explained

Veselin Matić
Height M:1.84
Birth Date:21 July 1960
Birth Place:Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality:Serbian
Coach Start:1988
Years1:1980–1988
Team1:OKK Beograd
Cyears1:1988–1990
Cteam1:OKK Beograd
Cyears2:1989–1990
Cteam2:SFR Yugoslavia (assistant)
Cyears3:1990–1993
Cteam3:BG Karlsruhe
Cyears4:1993–1994
Cteam4:Crvena zvezda (assistant)
Cyears5:1994
Cteam5:KK Crvena zvezda
Cyears6:1994–1996
Cteam6:Partizan (assistant)
Cyears7:1997–1998
Cteam7:USC Freiburg
Cyears8:1998
Cteam8:FR Yugoslavia (scout)
Cyears9:1998–2000
Cteam9:Polonia Warszawa
Cyears10:2000–2001
Cteam10:Köln 99ers
Cyears11:2000–2002
Cteam11:FR Yugoslavia (assistant)
Cyears12:2004–2006
Cteam12:Poland
Cyears13:2006–2008
Cteam13:Kalev/Cramo
Cyears14:2008–2009
Cteam14:Sagesse
Cyears15:2009–2011
Cteam15:Iran
Cyears16:2012–2014
Cteam16:Al Ahly
Cyears17:2013
Cteam17:Libya
Cyears18:2015–2016
Cteam18:Lebanon
Cyears19:2017–2019
Cteam19:Syria
Cyears20:2019–2024
Cteam20:India
Highlights:As a head coach:
As assistant coach
Individual

Veselin Matić (Serbian: Веселин Матић; born July 21, 1960) also known by his nickname Toza, is a Serbian professional basketball coach, who last served as 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.

Coaching clinics and camps

Matić held coaching clinics in a number of countries in the world.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), Greece, the U17 FIBA World Championship in Saragossa (2016), Spain and the FIBA Senior World Championship in Saragossa (2016).

National team highlights

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.aueagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2015-16/bios/matic_andrija_4qlc?view=bio Andrija Matic Profile
  2. Web site: Andrija Matic - 2018-19 - Keiser University. kuseahawks.com. en. 2018-11-04.
  3. Web site: Coaches. YUBAC Basketball Camp. en-US. 2019-07-06.