Maurizio Buscaglia

Maurizio Buscaglia
Aquila Basket Trento
Position Head coach
League Serie A
Eurocup
Personal information
Born (1969-04-09) April 9, 1969
Bari, Italy
Nationality Italian
Coaching career 1986–present
Career history
As coach:
1994–1995 Basket Anzola Bologna
1995–1996 Basket Salus Bologna
1996–2000 Piove di Sacco
2000–2002 Bears Mestre (assistant)
2002–2003 Bears Mestre
2003–2007 Aquila Trento
2007–2008 Bears Mestre
2009–2010 Perugia Basket
2010–present Aquila Trento
Career highlights and awards

As coach:

Maurizio Buscaglia (born April 9, 1969) is an Italian professional basketball coach. He is currently the head coach of Aquila Trento.

Career

After spending years coaching the youth teams of two clubs in Perugia and two more in Bologna, Buscaglia was offered the head coach role for the 1996–97 season with Piove di Sacco. For the 2001-2002 season he began the assistant coach of Bears Mestre in Serie B and later he was nominated as the head coach of the team.

In 2003 he was engaged by Aquila Trento In Serie C1, where he was until 2007, achieving promotion to Serie B in 2005.

He later went back to Mestre, and then Perugia Basket achieving many promotions.

In 2010 he became again the head coach of Aquila Trento. In that season he achieved promotion to Serie A2. In 2013-14 season he won the Italian LNP Cup and, in the same years he achieved promotion to Serie A for the first time.

At the end of the 2014-15 Serie A season his team finished the Regular Season in fourth place and was named as Serie A Coach of the year.[1]

2015-16 Eurocup season was the first one for him and his team, at the end of that he was named as Eurocup Basketball Best Coach of Year.[2]

References

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