Pete Myers

Basketball player and coach, coached Bulls

Pete Myers - Basketball player and coach, coached Bulls
Born

September 15th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player and coach, contributed to the sport during the 1980s and 1990s. Played in the NBA for the Chicago Bulls among other teams. Transitioned into coaching roles after retiring as a player. Focused on developing skills and mentoring younger players throughout coaching career.

Played for the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s

Coached various teams including the Grand Rapids Drive

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