Stacey Augmon
American basketball player and coach

Born
August 1st, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player and coach had a notable career in the NBA and college basketball. Played for teams including the UNLV Runnin' Rebels and the Atlanta Hawks. Achieved success as a player and transitioned into coaching roles after retirement. Contributed to the development of players and the sport through various coaching positions.
Won an NCAA championship with UNLV in 1990
Played for the Atlanta Hawks
Represented the United States in international competitions
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