Rick Brunson

Basketball player and coach, NBA veteran

Rick Brunson - Basketball player and coach, NBA veteran
Born

June 14th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player and coach, he played in the NBA primarily during the 1990s. His playing career included stints with teams like the New Jersey Nets and the Philadelphia 76ers. Following his playing days, he transitioned into coaching, serving at various levels, including high school and college basketball. He was part of the coaching staff at different universities, where he focused on player development and team strategy.

Played for the New Jersey Nets

Coached at multiple NCAA institutions

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