{"id":552895,"date":"2026-10-24T15:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T13:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=552895"},"modified":"2026-10-24T15:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T13:54:14","slug":"kevin-pangos-joins-arizonas-coaching-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/kevin-pangos-joins-arizonas-coaching-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Pangos joins Arizona&#8217;s coaching staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kevin Pangos is beginning a new chapter in his career. The former Olimpia Milano and Napoli point guard, who announced his retirement from professional basketball in early October, has officially joined the coaching staff of Arizona, a program competing in the NCAA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Canadian is now embarking on a coaching career after a long professional playing career, during which he also competed in the EuroLeague with teams including \u017dalgiris Kaunas, Zenit Saint Petersburg, and Olimpia Milano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Pangos, this marks a return to American college basketball, where he played for Gonzaga before beginning his professional career in Europe. He will serve as an assistant coach at Arizona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome Kevin Pangos \ud83d\udc3b\u2b07\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GAMZSfAfSf\">pic.twitter.com\/GAMZSfAfSf<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Arizona Basketball (@ArizonaMBB) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArizonaMBB\/status\/2113783732239024476?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former Olimpia Milano and Napoli player, who announced his retirement from professional basketball earlier this month, has joined the coaching staff of the American university.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":178,"featured_media":352463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[401],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[185],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-552895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ncaa","typology-official"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/10\/IMG_5004.jpeg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/178"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":552896,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552895\/revisions\/552896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552895"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=552895"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=552895"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=552895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}