Mark Price

Basketball player and coach, NBA All-Star

Mark Price - Basketball player and coach, NBA All-Star
Born

February 15th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1986 to 1998, primarily with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Recognized as one of the best shooters in NBA history. After retirement, transitioned to coaching and served as an assistant coach in various capacities through the years. Inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame for collegiate achievements at Georgia Tech.

Four-time NBA All-Star

Two-time NBA Three-Point Shootout champion

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