(1966-01-07) January 7, 1966 (age 58) Istanbul, Turkey
Career information
Playing career
1984–1996
Coaching career
1996–present
Career history
As coach:
1996–1998
Türk Telekom (assistant)
1999
Pınar Karşıyaka
1999–2001
Efes Pilsen
2001–2003
Montepaschi Siena
2003–2006
Ülkerspor
2006–2007
Climamio Bologna
2007–2008
Beşiktaş
2008–2010
Efes Pilsen
2011–2012
Beşiktaş
2012–2017
Galatasaray
2017–2023
Anadolu Efes
2023–present
Panathinaikos
Career highlights and awards
As head coach
2× EuroLeague champion (2021, 2022)
EuroCup champion (2016)
FIBA Saporta Cup champion (2002)
FIBA EuroChallenge champion (2012)
6× Turkish Super League champion (2009, 2012, 2013, 2019, 2021, 2023)
6× Turkish Cup winner (2004, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2018, 2022)
8× Turkish Super Cup winner (1997, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2018, 2019, 2022)
EuroLeague Coach of the Year (2021)
As assistant coach
FIBA Korać Cup champion (1996)
Halil Ergin Ataman (born January 7, 1966) is a Turkish professional basketball coach, currently managing Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He is also the head coach of the Turkish national team.
During his playing career which began in 1982, he played for the Eczacıbaşı and Yeşilyurt basketball clubs in the amateur area.
Ataman is considered the most successful coach in Turkish basketball history.
Halil ErginAtaman (born January 7, 1966) is a Turkish professional basketball coach, currently managing Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the...
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Coach of the Year: Dimitris Itoudis, CSKA Moscow "Coach of the Year: ErginAtaman, Anadolu Efes Istanbul". Euroleague. June 21, 2021. Retrieved May 17...
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of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). In June 2023, Can replaced ErginAtaman as the head coach of Turkish powerhouse Anadolu Efes. On February 1,...
Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague, under head coach ErginAtaman. Standing at 2.07 m (6 ft 9 1⁄2 in), he mainly played at the center position...
Banvit, he threw a towel while being subbed out, after which head coach ErginAtaman expelled him from the arena. He later apologized for this incident. He...
Chiacig and playing in the 2000–01 FIBA SuproLeague. A year later coach ErginAtaman and players Vrbica Stefanov, Mindaugas Žukauskas, Boris Gorenc and Milenko...
was also named team captain before the start of the season by coach ErginAtaman. With Greece's junior national teams, Sloukas won the silver medal at...
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