John Lucas III

American basketball player and coach

John Lucas III - American basketball player and coach
Born

November 21st, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the NBA and overseas after finishing a collegiate career at Duke University. Transitioned to coaching and contributed to player development programs. Served as a coach in various capacities, influencing young athletes.

Played for the Houston Rockets and Chicago Bulls

Coached development programs for young players

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