Lolo Sainz

{{short description|Spanish basketball player and coach}}

{{family name hatnote|Sainz|Márquez|lang=Spanish}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1940|8|28}}

| birth_place = Tetuan, Spain (now Morocco)

| nationality = Spanish

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| career_position = Point guard / shooting guard

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| career_start = 1961

| career_end = 1968

| coach_start = 1969

| coach_end = 2001

| years1 = 1961–1968

| team1 = Real Madrid

| cyears1 = 1969–1972

| cteam1 = Real Madrid (juniors)

| cyears2 = 1971–1972

| cteam2 = Real Madrid (assistant)

| cyears3 = 1972–1973

| cteam3 = Club Vallehermoso Madrid

| cyears4 = 1973–1975

| cteam4 = Real Madrid (assistant)

| cyears5 = 1975–1989

| cteam5 = Real Madrid

| cyears6 = 1989–1990

| cteam6 = Real Madrid (GM)

| cyears7 = 1990–1993

| cteam7 = Joventut Badalona

| cyears8 = 1993–2001

| cteam8 = Spain

| cyears9 = 2001–2002

| cteam9 = Spain (GM)

| cyears10 = 2002–2005

| cteam10 = Real Madrid (GM)

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As player:

• 4× EuroLeague champion (1964, 1965, 1967, 1968)
• 7× Spanish League champion (1961–1966, 1968)
• 4× Spanish Cup winner (1962, 1965–1967)
• Spanish Cup Finals Top Scorer (1965)

As head coach:

• 4× FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (1976–1978, 1981)
• 2× EuroLeague champion (1978, 1980)
• FIBA EuroStar (1997)
• 2× FIBA Saporta Cup champion (1984, 1989)
• FIBA Korać Cup champion (1988)
• 10× Spanish League champion (1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984–1986, 1991, 1992)
• 4× Spanish Cup winner (1977, 1985, 1986, 1989)
• Spanish Supercup winner (1985)
• 3× AEEB Spanish Coach of the Year (1977, 1985, 1991)
• FIBA European Selection (1980)
• 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors (2008)

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Manuel "Lolo" Sainz Márquez (born August 28, 1940) is a Spanish retired professional basketball player and coach. Sainz spent most of his career with Real Madrid, either as a player, or a head coach. He did however, also coach the senior Spain national team, between 1993 and 2001. On 3 February 2008, he was chosen as one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors, over the previous half-century, by the EuroLeague Basketball Experts Committee.{{cite web|url=http://www.euroleague.net/item/24016|title=EuroLeague official website, Experts decide European Club Basketball's 50 greatest contributors}}