Lolo Sainz
Encyclopedia
Manuel Sainz Márquez, born 28 August 1940 in Tetuan, is a Spanish former basketball
player and coach. On 3 February 2008, he was chosen as one of the 50 most influential personalities to European Club Basketball over the last half-century by the Euroleague
Basketball Experts Committee.
, either as a player or a coach. He did, however, coach the Spanish national team
between 1993 and 2001.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player and coach. On 3 February 2008, he was chosen as one of the 50 most influential personalities to European Club Basketball over the last half-century by the Euroleague
Euroleague
Euroleague Basketball, commonly known as the Euroleague, is the highest level tier and most important professional club basketball competition in Europe, with teams from up to 18 different countries, members of FIBA Europe. For sponsorship reasons, for five seasons starting with 2010–2011, it is...
Basketball Experts Committee.
Biography
He spent most of his career in Real MadridReal Madrid Baloncesto
Real Madrid Baloncesto is a Spanish professional basketball team founded in 1932 as a division of the Real Madrid club. They play in the Asociación de Clubes de Baloncesto ....
, either as a player or a coach. He did, however, coach the Spanish national team
Spain national basketball team
The Spanish national basketball team is the basketball team representing Spain in international competitions, organized and run by the Spanish Basketball Federation...
between 1993 and 2001.