Chris Quinn

Basketball player and coach, Miami Heat

Chris Quinn - Basketball player and coach, Miami Heat
Born

September 27th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at the University of Notre Dame, contributing to a successful program. Entered the NBA, playing primarily as a point guard for the Miami Heat during the 2006-2007 season. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking roles in various basketball organizations. Developed players and contributed to team strategies in coaching positions.

Played for the Miami Heat

Coached in various basketball organizations

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