Tim Hardaway

Basketball player and coach featuring NBA All-Star

Tim Hardaway - Basketball player and coach featuring NBA All-Star
Born

September 1st, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player and coach, this individual played in the NBA from 1989 to 2003. Renowned for exceptional skills as a point guard, a signature crossover dribble became a hallmark of his playing style. Played for the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, and the Indiana Pacers during an impactful career. After retirement, transitioned into coaching, including a stint as an assistant coach for various teams.

Selected as a 5-time NBA All-Star

Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

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