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EuroLeague Coaches Should Have Affiliated Teams, Says Itoudis

Hapoel Tel Aviv coach Dimitris Itoudis proposed that all EuroLeague basketball clubs should have a second, affiliated team to develop young players in domestic leagues. He cited differing regulations between the EuroLeague and national leagues as creating inequality for coaches.

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What happened

  1. 01Coach Dimitris Itoudis proposed EuroLeague clubs should have affiliated teams for player development.
  2. 02The affiliated teams would compete in domestic leagues under separate coaching staff.
  3. 03Itoudis cited differing rules between EuroLeague and national leagues as creating inequality.
  4. 04He argued that player selection in EuroLeague is merit-based, unlike some domestic leagues.
  5. 05Itoudis called for dialogue with sports authorities to advance his proposal.

Itoudis called for discussions with sports authorities to implement his idea.

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