Dejan Ilic

Dejan Ilic is an author, experienced basketball coach, and former player with over 25 years in the field of sports. Armed with his motivation, commitment, and passion for spending hours in the gym, Ilic has spent his long career coaching renowned basketball players with a wide range of backgrounds. As an avid basketball player himself, Ilic has a proven track record of player communication, productivity, and a tireless drive to succeed. This has led him to play for numerous Serbian basketball and 3x3 teams with lots of accomplishments, including winning first place at 10+ Serbian and International 3x3 tournaments, 2nd place in the Serbian national finals, and representing the Serbian national team in USA Red Bull 3x3 World Finals on two separate occasions.

Dejan Ilic is the author of the book, Transition Offense Against Any Defense, where he hopes to distill his decades of basketball experience into a concise, compelling handbook to help both aspiring and established basketball coaches and players excel in their sport. Ilic is licensed as a basketball coach by the Serbian Association Of Basketball Coaches. He has also worked as a basketball scout for many youth and professional basketball teams.