{"id":509918,"date":"2026-08-14T09:52:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=509918"},"modified":"2026-08-14T09:52:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:52:05","slug":"sergio-scariolo-linked-to-luka-doncics-spqr-roma-project-as-external-advisor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/sergio-scariolo-linked-to-luka-doncics-spqr-roma-project-as-external-advisor\/","title":{"rendered":"Sergio Scariolo linked to Luka Doncic&#8217;s SPQR Roma project as external advisor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1779\">A prominent basketball figure could soon join <strong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1745\">Luka Doncic<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1769\">Donnie Nelson&#8217;s<\/strong> new club.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1952\">According to <strong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1810\">La Prealpina<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1831\">Sergio Scariolo<\/strong> has been approached by <strong data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"1876\">Valerio Bianchini<\/strong>, whom he worked with as an assistant coach in Pesaro during the late 1980s.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2156\">For the <strong data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1980\">2026-27 season<\/strong>, Scariolo\u2014currently a free agent after his early departure from <strong data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2060\">Real Madrid<\/strong> and awaiting new EuroLeague opportunities\u2014is expected to take on an <strong data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2155\">external advisory role<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2462\">The Italian coach would be involved in consultations regarding the construction of the coaching staff, beginning with new head coach <strong data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2311\">Alessandro Magro<\/strong> and his assistants. 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