Hubie Brown

Basketball coach and sportscaster

Hubie Brown - Basketball coach and sportscaster
Born

September 25th, 1933
91 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player, coach, and sportscaster, this individual has contributed to the sport across various roles. Played for the New York Knicks and the Kentucky Colonels in the American Basketball Association. Served as head coach for the Atlanta Hawks and the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA, achieving notable success with the Grizzlies. Transitioned into sportscasting, providing analysis and commentary for NBA games. His coaching style and ability to communicate strategies made him a respected figure in basketball.

Coached the Memphis Grizzlies to the NBA playoffs

Won the NBA Coach of the Year Award in 2004

Sportscasting for ESPN and ABC

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