Ron Harper
American basketball player and coach
Born
January 20th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former basketball player and coach, played in the NBA for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, and Los Angeles Clippers. Achieved major success with the Chicago Bulls, contributing to two NBA championships during the 1996 and 1997 seasons. Transitioned to a coaching role after retiring as a player, focusing on developing talent and strategy. His career spanned multiple decades and included notable contributions both on and off the court.
Won 3 NBA championships with Chicago Bulls
Played for Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Clippers
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