{{short description|Greek professional basketball coach (born 1970)}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Dimitrios Itoudis | image = Dimitrios Itoudis 20220621 (1) (cropped).jpg | image_size = 220px | caption = Itoudis at the signing ceremony at Fenerbahçe in 2022 | position = Head coach | height_ft = | height_in = | weight_lb = | team = Hapoel Tel Aviv | league = Israeli Premier League<br>EuroLeague | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1970|09|08}} | birth_place = Trikala, Imathia, Greece | high_school = | college = | draft_year = | career_start = | career_end = | career_position = | career_number = | coach_start = 1990 | coach_end = | cyears1 = 1990–1992 | cteam1 = Zagreb (youth) | cyears2 = 1992–1995 | cteam2 = Zagreb (assistant) | cyears3 = 1995–1996 | cteam3 = PAOK (assistant) | cyears4 = 1996 | cteam4 = PAOK | cyears5 = 1996–1997 | cteam5 = Panionios (assistant) | cyears6 = 1997–1999 | cteam6 = Philippos Thessaloniki | cyears7 = 1999 | cteam7 = MENT | cyears8 = 1999–2012 | cteam8 = Panathinaikos (assistant) | cyears9 = 2013–2014 | cteam9 = Banvit | cyears10 = 2014–2022 | cteam10 = CSKA Moscow | cyears11 = 2022–2023 | cteam11 = Greece | cyears12 = 2022–2023 | cteam12 = Fenerbahçe | cyears13 = 2024–present | cteam13 = Hapoel Tel Aviv | highlights = '''As head coach:''' * 2× EuroLeague champion (2016, 2019) * EuroCup champion (2025) * 6× VTB United League champion (2015–2019, 2021) * VTB United League Supercup winner (2021) * 2× EuroLeague Coach of the Year (2016, 2019) * 4× VTB United League Coach of the Year (2015, 2017, 2018, 2022) * Israeli League Coach of the Year (2025) * VTB United League Hall of Fame (2023) '''As assistant coach:''' * 5× EuroLeague champion (2000, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011) * 11× Greek League champion (2000, 2001, 2003–2011) * 7× Greek Cup winner (2003, 2005–2009, 2012) | medaltemplates = }} [[File:Dimitrios Itoudis PBC CSKA Moscow 20171027 (cropped).jpg|thumb|260px|Itoudis at the game between Anadolu Efes and CSKA Moscow, in November 2017.]] '''Dimitrios Itoudis''' (alternate spelling: Dimitris) ({{langx|el|Δημήτριος Ιτούδης}}, born September 8, 1970) is a Greek professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League and the Euroleague. He formerly coached the Greece men's national basketball team.
==Coaching career== Itoudis began his coaching career in 1990, when he began coaching Zagreb's Under-18 team in Croatia. In 1992, he became an assistant coach with the senior men's team of Zagreb. In 1995, he became an assistant coach with the Greek Basket League club PAOK.{{fact|date=March 2022}}
He then became the head coach of PAOK in 1996. He was an assistant coach with the Greek club Panionios, during the 1996–97 season, before becoming the head coach of the Greek club, Philippos Thessaloniki, from 1997 to 1999. After that, he was the head coach of the Greek club MENT.{{fact|date=March 2022}}
He then became the assistant coach of Željko Obradović, with the Greek club Panathinaikos. He worked as Panathinaikos' assistant, from 1999 to 2012. While he was Panathinaikos' assistant coach, he was a part of 5 EuroLeague championship teams (2000, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011), 11 Greek League championship teams (2000, 2001, 2003–2011), and 7 Greek Cup winning teams (2003, 2005–2009, 2012){{fact|date=March 2022}}
Itoudis became the head coach of the Turkish Super League club Banvit in 2013.<ref>[http://www.sportando.net/eng/europe/turkey/58216/banvit-name-dimitris-itoudis-head-coach.html Sportando.net Banvit name Dimitris Itoudis head coach.]</ref> In June 2014, he became the head coach of CSKA Moscow, signing a two-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Andreas Pistiolis added to CSKA coaching staff.|url=http://www.cskabasket.com/news/?id=13533&lang=en|website=cskabasket.com|access-date=24 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=CSKA Moscow puts Itoudis in charge.|url=http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/138064/180|website=euroleague.net|access-date=24 June 2014}}</ref> In his first season working with the team (2014–15), CSKA Moscow won the VTB United League, after eliminating Khimki with a 3–0 series sweep in the league's finals series.<ref>{{cite news|title=CSKA wins championship! |url=http://www.vtb-league.com/en/news/cska-wins-championship.htm |access-date=10 June 2015 |work=vtb-league.com |date=8 June 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610135415/http://www.vtb-league.com/en/news/cska-wins-championship.htm |archive-date=10 June 2015 }}</ref>
In his second season with CSKA Moscow (2015–16), he became the first Greek basketball coach to win the EuroLeague championship with a foreign (non-Greek) club. On June 3, 2016, he re-signed with CSKA for three seasons.<ref>{{cite news|title=Itoudis pens new deal with CSKA.|url=http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/6xesbynrf4cq6duw/itoudis-pens-new-deal-with-cska|access-date=11 June 2016|work=euroleague.net|date=3 June 2016}}</ref> In July 2016, he was named the EuroLeague Coach of the Year, for the 2015–16 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/news/|title=Latest News | Euroleague|website=Euroleague Basketball|date=19 August 2024 }}</ref>
He left CSKA Moscow in June 2022, with one year remaining on his contract.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://blazetrends.com/itoudis-leaves-cska-after-losing-the-vtb-against-pascuals-zenit/|title=Itoudis leaves CSKA after losing the VTB against Pascual's Zenit|first=Ryan|last=Barclay|date=June 5, 2022}}</ref>
On 19 June 2022, he signed a 3-year-deal with Fenerbahçe.<ref name="fener">{{Cite web|url=https://www.fenerbahce.org/haberler/basketbol-erkek/2022/6/dimitris-itoudis-fenerbahce-beko-da|title=Dimitris Itoudis Fenerbahçe Beko'da|trans-title=Dimitris Itoudis joins Fenerbahçe Beko|publisher=Fenerbahçe S.K.|date=June 19, 2022|language=tr}}</ref> His contract was terminated in December 2023, a year ahead of the end of his contract.
At the end of November 2024, he signed with the Israeli EuroCup team Hapoel Tel Aviv, replacing his former assistant coach Stefanos Dedas.[https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/el/eurocup/news/itoudis-is-motivated-and-honored-to-take-over-at-hapoel/] A few months later, he won the EuroCup title.[https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/tr/eurocup/news/hapoel-sweeps-gran-canaria-for-first-eurocup-title-and-ticket-to-euroleague/]
==Coaching record== {{Euroleague coach statistics legend}} ===EuroLeague=== {{Euroleague coach statistics start}} |- | align="left" rowspan=8|CSKA Moscow | align="left" |2014–15 |30||26||4||{{Winning percentage|26|4}}|| align="center"|Won in 3rd place game |-! style="background:#FDE910;" | align="left" |2015–16 |29||24||5||{{Winning percentage|24|5}}|| align="center"|'''Won EuroLeague Championship''' |-! | align="left" |2016–17 |35||26||9||{{Winning percentage|26|9}}|| align="center"|Won in 3rd place game |- | align="left"|2017–18 | 36 || 27 || 9 || {{Winning percentage|27|9}} || align="center"|Lost in 3rd place game |-! style="background:#FDE910;" | align="left" |2018–19 |36||29||7||{{Winning percentage|29|7}}|| align="center"|'''Won EuroLeague Championship''' |- | align="left"|2019–20 | 28 || 19 || 9 || {{Winning percentage|19|9}} || align="center"|''Season cancelled'' |- | align="left"|2020–21 | 39 || 27 || 12 || {{Winning percentage|27|12}} || align="center"|Lost in 3rd place game |- | align="left"|2021–22 | 24 || 14 || 10 || {{Winning percentage|14|10}} || align="center"|''CSKA kicked out of the EuroLeague due to the Russo-Ukrainian war'' |- | align="left" rowspan=2|Fenerbahçe | align="left" |2022–23 |39||21||8||{{Winning percentage|21|8}}|| align="center"|Eliminated in Quarterfinal Playoffs |- | align="left" |2023–24 |13||6||7||{{Winning percentage|6|7}}|| align="center"|''Fired'' |- | align="left" |Hapoel Tel Aviv | align="left" |2025–26 |42||24||18||{{Winning percentage|24|18}}|| align="center"|Eliminated in Quarterfinal Playoffs |- | align="center" colspan=2|'''Career'''||351||243||98||{{Winning percentage|243|98}}|| {{s-end}}
===Domestic Leagues=== {{Euroleague coach statistics start}} |- | align="left" |CSKA Moscow | align="left" |2019–20 |19||15||4||{{winning percentage|15|4}}|| align="center"| ''Season cancelled'' |-! style="background:#FDE910;" | align="left" |CSKA Moscow | align="left" |2020–21 |34||25||9||{{winning percentage|25|9}}|| align="center"| '''Won 2021 VTB United League Finals''' |- | align="left" |CSKA Moscow | align="left" |2021–22 |31||24||7||{{winning percentage|24|7}}|| align="center"| ''Season cancelled'' |-class="sortbottom" | align="center" colspan=2|'''Career'''||84|||64|||20||{{winning percentage|64|20}}|| {{s-end}}
==See also== * List of EuroLeague-winning head coaches
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== {{commons category|Dimitrios Itoudis}} * [http://www.bdasportsinternational.com/dimitris-itoudis/ Dimitrios Itoudis] at bdasportsinternational.com * [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/coaches/showcoach?pcode=CAG Dimitrios Itoudis] at euroleague.net * {{twitter|itoudisd}}
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