Vlado Šćepanović

Vlado Šćepanović

Šćepanović in 2018
Personal information
Born	(1975-11-13) 13 November 1975 Kolašin, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Montenegrin
Listed height	1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Listed weight	102 kg (225 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	1997: undrafted
Playing career	1993–2011
Position	Shooting guard
Number	4, 7
Coaching career	2016–present
Career history
As player:
1993–2000	Budućnost
2000–2001	Efes Pilsen
2001–2002	Partizan
2002–2003	Skipper Bologna
2004	Partizan
2004–2006	Panathinaikos
2006–2007	PAOK
2007–2009	Granada
2009–2010	Murcia
2011	Panellinios
As coach:
2016	Budućnost
2017–2018	Brose Bamberg (assistant)
2018–2020	Partizan (assistant)
2020	Partizan
Career highlights and awards
As player 4× YUBA League champion (1999, 2000, 2002, 2004) 3× Yugoslav Cup winner (1996, 1998, 2002) 2× Greek League champion (2005, 2006) 2× Greek Cup winner (2005, 2006) Turkish Cup winner (2001) As assistant coach 2× Serbian Cup winner (2019, 2020)
Medals Men's basketball Representing Yugoslavia World Cup 1998 Greece EuroBasket 2001 Turkey 1999 France '22 & under' World Championship 1997 Australia Under-21 Mediterranean Games 1997 Bari '22 & under' European Championship 1996 Turkey Under-20

Vlado Šćepanović (born 13 November 1975) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former player. At 1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in), he played the shooting guard position.

Professional career

Šćepanović began his professional career with Budućnost during the 1993–94 season. In 2000 he moved to Turkey and signed with Efes Pilsen. In the 2001–02 season, Šćepanović played with Partizan.

Šćepanović moved to Skipper Bologna in 2002, before returning to Partizan in 2004. He then spent three years in Greece, with Panathinaikos and PAOK, and three years in Spain, with Granada and Murcia.

In February 2011, Šćepanović signed with Panellinios until the end of the 2010–11 season.

National team career

Playing with Serbia and Montenegro/FR Yugoslavia, Šćepanović won the gold medal at the 1998 FIBA World Championship, the bronze medal at the 1999 EuroBasket and gold again at the 2001 EuroBasket. He also took part in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, as well as at the 2005 EuroBasket.

After Montenegro gained independence, he represented their senior national team at the 2011 EuroBasket.

Coaching career

On 24 June 2016, Šćepanović was named the head coach of Budućnost. On 13 November 2016, he resigned from the position of Budućnost head coach.

On 9 July 2020, Šćepanović was named the head coach for Partizan of the ABA League and the Basketball League of Serbia after serving two years as an assistant coach in their staff. He parted ways with the team on 30 October.

See also

• List of KK Partizan head coaches
• List of Serbia and Montenegro men's national basketball team players

External links

• Vlado Šćepanović at acb.com
• Vlado Šćepanović at legabasket.it
• Vlado Šćepanović at euroleague.net