Zeljko Obradovic Zone Defense

Zeljko Obradovic reached 100 Euroleague games with the Turkish powerhouse; Fenerbahce. Fenerbahçe Istanbul battled Panathinaikos Athens to the score of 84-63 at home. Both teams had an 11-7 Euroleague Regular Season standing at the time of the game. It was an exclusive game for Fenerbahçe head coach Zeljko Obradovic who got to 100 Euroleague games against the team that he coached for 13 years, Panathinaikos and won five Euroleague titles there.

Zeljko Obradovic is the coach that the Euroleague fans expect to see a fantastic game every time. Coach Obradovic is trying to beat CSKA Moscow to the title this year after they were just last season’s runner-up. Fenerbahce and CSKA Moscow was called an instant basketball game by the Euroleague website.

Zeljko Obradovic has been to more Euroleague Final Fours than any club in Euroleague history since they chose this format. He won his first Euroleague title back 24 years ago with Partizan. He has won the Euroleague title eight times now.

His greatest challenge might be making Fenerbahce the first ever Turkish team to lift the Euroleague trophy especially after taking them to the Final Four last year. He thinks that they have a great shot this year.

He wants to do something special. Everyone in Istanbul wants them to win the title this year. Their fans already told him that they have tickets to the Final Four. The atmosphere is going to be awesome this year.

Fenerbahce and Obradovic have signed a contract to stay together for three more years. The three-year contract extension will allow him to get a trophy there.

The Zeljko Obradovic Zone Defense Notes will provide you great insight on how he runs his zone defense. Take a look at them.

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