Jeff Van Gundy
American basketball coach and commentator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jeffrey William Van Gundy (born January 19, 1962) is an American commentator and former basketball coach. He served as head coach of the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). During his tenure on the Knicks, he led the team to the 1999 NBA Finals, where they ultimately lost to the San Antonio Spurs. He currently serves as a senior consultant in the Boston Celtics front office.
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Position | Senior consultant | ||||||||||||||
League | NBA | ||||||||||||||
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Born | (1962-01-19) January 19, 1962 (age 62) Hemet, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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High school | Brockport Central (Brockport, New York) | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 1985–2007 | ||||||||||||||
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1985–1986 | McQuaid Jesuit HS | ||||||||||||||
1986–1988 | Providence (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
1988–1989 | Rutgers (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
1989–1996 | New York Knicks (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
1996–2001 | New York Knicks | ||||||||||||||
2003–2007 | Houston Rockets | ||||||||||||||
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