Bobby Hurley
Professional basketball player and coach
Born
June 28th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Duke University, leading the team to two NCAA championships in 1991 and 1992. Transitioned to the NBA, where played for the Sacramento Kings and the Vancouver Grizzlies. Later served as a head coach for various college teams, bringing experience from a successful playing career to his coaching roles. Currently recognized for contributions to basketball through coaching and mentoring.
Won NCAA championships with Duke in 1991 and 1992
Played in the NBA for the Sacramento Kings and Vancouver Grizzlies
Coached Arizona State University and Buffalo
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