Lionel hollins biography


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Lionel Hollins

American basketball player and coach

Hollins in Vancouver during a 2010 pre-season game.

Born (1953-10-19) October 19, 1953 (age 71)
Arkansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
High schoolRancho (North Las Vegas, Nevada)
College
NBA draft1975: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career1975–1985
PositionPoint guard
Number14, 9
Coaching career1985–present
1975–1980Portland Trail Blazers
1980–1982Philadelphia 76ers
1982–1983San Diego Clippers
1983–1984Detroit Pistons
1984–1985Houston Rockets
1985–1988Arizona State (assistant)
1988–1995Phoenix Suns (assistant)
1995–1999Vancouver Grizzlies (assistant)
1999–2000Vancouver Grizzlies (interim)
2000–2001Las Vegas Silver Bandits
2002Saint Louis Skyhawks
2002–2007Memphis Grizzlies (assistant)
2004