The experienced Montenegrin expert Zvezdan Mitrović who last coached Galatasaray, and before that, Monaco, Asvel, Budućnost and Khimik, among others. In 2021, he won the EuroCup championship with Monaco, and he also won national championship titles of France and Ukraine. He won the title of French national champion in 2019 with Asvel, and the title of Ukrainian national champion in 2009 with Krivbas.

Between 2017 and 2019, he was the Head Coach of the Montenegrin men’s national team, and basketball fans in Slovenia could also watch him on the Montenegro bench at EuroBasket 2013, where he was the assistant coach.

Mitrović started his coaching career in 1992 on the bench of Pikadili, and in 1995 he moved to Budućnost as assistant coach. He stayed there until 2000, then for one season, he was the head coach of Morgen, and in 2001 he returned to Podgorica as head coach. Between 2002 and 2007 and in the 2012/12 season, he led Khimik, Krivbas between 2007 and 2011, and Budivelnyk in the 2011/12 season. A short period at Azovmash followed, and then in 2015 he sat on the Monaco bench for the first time, where he remained in the first period until 2018. He then took over Asvel in the same year, and in 2020 he returned to Monaco. He managed Galatasaray in the 2023/24 season until the end of January 2024.