Chris Jent
Basketball coach and player
Born
January 11th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Ohio State University, competing in NCAA tournaments. Played professionally in Japan and the Continental Basketball Association. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, serving as an assistant coach for various teams, including the Sacramento Kings and the Orlando Magic. Developed skills in player development and has contributed to the coaching staff of several collegiate and professional basketball programs.
Played for the Ohio State Buckeyes
Coached in the NBA with the Sacramento Kings
Contributed to player development in professional teams
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