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Pablo Laso Biurrun (born October 13, 1967) is a Spanish professional basketball coach. He was the head coach of Real Madrid for eleven seasons from 2011 to 2022, guiding them to two EuroLeague championships and six Liga ACB titles. Laso is also a former professional basketball player, he played as point guard in Italy and Spain.

Pablo Laso
Laso coaching Real Madrid in 2017.
Personal information
Born (1967-10-13) October 13, 1967 (age 54)
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
NBA draft1989 / Undrafted
Playing career1984–2003
PositionPoint guard
Coaching career2003–present
Career history
As player:
1984–1995Baskonia
1995–1997Real Madrid
1998–1999Pallacanestro Trieste
1999Baloncesto Málaga
1999–2002Girona
2002Lleida Bàsquet
2003Valladolid
As coach:
2003–2004AB Castelló
2004–2005Pamesa Valencia
2006–2007Cantabria Baloncesto
2007–2011Gipuzkoa
2011–2022Real Madrid
Career highlights and awards
As player:
  • FIBA Saporta Cup champion (1997)
  • Spanish Cup winner (1995)
  • Spanish Cup MVP (1995)

Spanish League career stats leaders

  • Spanish League all-time leader in assists
  • Spanish League all-time leader in steals

As head coach:

  • FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (2015)
  • 2× EuroLeague champion (2015, 2018)
  • 2× EuroLeague Coach of the Year (2015, 2018)
  • 6× Spanish League champion (2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022)
  • 6× Spanish Cup winner (2012, 2014–2017, 2020)
  • 6× Spanish Supercup winner (2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020)
  • 5× Spanish League Coach of the Year (2013–2015, 2018, 2021)
  • 4× AEEB Spanish Coach of the Year (2013, 2015, 2016, 2018)

Professional playing career



Club career


Laso played 17,378 minutes (4th most) in 624 games (9th most) in the Liga ACB (the top-tier level Spanish League).[1][2] He holds the ACB records for most career assists (2,896)[3] and most career steals (1,219).[4]

He won the 1995 edition of the Spanish Cup, and won the Most Valuable Player award of the tournament. He also won the championship of the FIBA Saporta Cup's 1996–97 season.


National team career


Laso played in 61 games with the senior Spanish national team. He played at the EuroBasket 1989, the 1994 FIBA World Championship, and the EuroBasket 1995.[5]


Professional coaching career


In 2008, Laso led Bruesa GBC, to achieve a league promotion to the Spanish top-tier level Liga ACB

Laso led Real Madrid to win the EuroLeague championships of the 2014–15 season, and the 2017–18 season. He also led Real Madrid to win 6 Spanish League championships (2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022), 5 Spanish Cups (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020), and 6 Spanish Supercups (2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020).

Laso also led Real Madrid to win the championship of the 2015 edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.

In July 2022, Madrid parted ways with Laso due to medical reasons. He had suffered a heart attack during the 2022 ACB Playoffs that forced him to stay in the hospital for two days. Real had consulted doctors and cardiologists who said it would be a risk for Laso's health if he continued his job as head coach.[6]


Head coaching record


Legend
G Games coached W Games won L Games lost W–L % Win-loss %

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the team played during the season. He also coached in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.


EuroLeague


Team Year G W L WL% Result
Real Madrid 2011–12 16124.750Eliminated in Top 16 stage
2012–13 29218.724Lost in the final game
2013–14 31256.806Lost in the final game
2014–15 30246.800Won Euroleague Championship
2015–16 271215.444Eliminated in quarterfinals
2016–17 362610.722Lost in 3rd place game
2017–18 362412.667Won EuroLeague Championship
2018–19 35269.743Won in 3rd place game
2020–21 392217.564Eliminated in quarterfinals
2021–22 312110.677Lost in the final game
Career31021397.687

Honours



As player



As head coach



See also



References





На других языках


- [en] Pablo Laso

[ru] Ласо, Пабло

Пабло Ласо (исп. Pablo Laso Biurrún, род. 13 октября 1967, Витория-Гастейс) — испанский баскетболист и тренер. В настоящее время главный тренер «Реал Мадрид».



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