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Ettore Messina (born 30 September 1959) is an Italian professional basketball executive and former coach who last coached Olimpia Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He has won four EuroLeague championships as a head coach. Messina is regarded as one of the best European basketball coaches of all time, having been named one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors in 2008.

He was named the Italian League's Best Coach three times, in the years 1998, 2001, and 2005. Furthermore, he has been named EuroLeague's Coach of the Year twice, in 2006 and 2008. He was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008, and into the Russian VTB United League Hall of Fame, in 2019. Messina also previously worked with the San Antonio Spurs, as an assistant coach for Gregg Popovich, from 2014 to 2019.
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Trophy icon Supercoppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Olimpia Milano2025
Trophy icon Supercoppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Olimpia Milano2024
Trophy icon Lega BasketTeam badge Olimpia Milano2023-2024
Trophy icon Lega BasketTeam badge Olimpia Milano2022-2023
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Olimpia Milano2021-2022
Trophy icon Lega BasketTeam badge Olimpia Milano2021-2022
Trophy icon FIBA Hall of FameTeam badge Olimpia Milano2021
Trophy icon Supercoppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Olimpia Milano2020
Trophy icon VTB United LeagueTeam badge PBC CSKA Moscow2013-2014
Trophy icon VTB United LeagueTeam badge PBC CSKA Moscow2012-2013
Trophy icon VTB United LeagueTeam badge PBC CSKA Moscow2008
Trophy icon EuroLeague Coach of the YearTeam badge PBC CSKA Moscow2007-2008
Trophy icon EuroLeagueTeam badge PBC CSKA Moscow2007-2008
Trophy icon EuroLeague Coach of the YearTeam badge PBC CSKA Moscow2005-2006
Trophy icon EuroLeagueTeam badge PBC CSKA Moscow2005-2006
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Pallacanestro Treviso2004-2005
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Pallacanestro Treviso2003-2004
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Pallacanestro Treviso2002-2003
Trophy icon Lega BasketTeam badge Pallacanestro Treviso2002-2003
Trophy icon Supercoppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Pallacanestro Treviso2002
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna2001-2002
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Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna2000-2001
Trophy icon EuroLeagueTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna2000-2001
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1998-1999
Trophy icon Lega BasketTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1997-1998
Trophy icon EuroLeagueTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1997-1998
Trophy icon Lega BasketTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1992-1993
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1989-1990
Trophy icon FIBA Saporta CupTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1989-1990
Trophy icon Supercoppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1988-1989
Trophy icon Coppa Italiana di PallacanestroTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1983-1984
Trophy icon Lega BasketTeam badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1983-1984


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Team badge Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna1983-1989Assistant Manager--
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Team badge Italy Basketball2015-2017Manager--


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