Jeff Nordgaard
Basketball player and coach
Born
February 23rd, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player with a professional career spanning multiple teams in the NBA and overseas. Played for the Atlanta Hawks and the Chicago Bulls. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional play. Contributed to the development of young talent in the sport through various coaching roles.
Played for the Atlanta Hawks
Played for the Chicago Bulls
Coached youth basketball programs
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