Steve Mix

American basketball player and coach

Steve Mix - American basketball player and coach
Born

December 30th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player and coach with a significant career in the sport. Played in the NBA primarily for the Philadelphia 76ers. Involved in coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of basketball talent. Achieved career statistics showing contributions on both ends of the court. Retired from playing in the late 1970s and transitioned to coaching roles in various capacities.

Played for the Philadelphia 76ers

Coached at various levels post-retirement

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