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Jeff Van Gundy

1962 - Today

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Jeffrey William Van Gundy (born January 19, 1962) is an American basketball coach and former commentator who is the lead assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Van Gundy previously served as head coach in the NBA for the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets. During his tenure with the Knicks, he led the team to the 1999 NBA Finals In which they ultimately fell to the San Antonio Spurs. Van Gundy won an NBA championship in 2024 with the Boston Celtics, where he served as a senior consultant in the front office. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeff Van Gundy is the 1,022nd most popular basketball player, the 18,039th most popular biography from United States and the 550th most popular American Basketball Player.

Jeff Van Gundy is most famous for his tenure as the head coach of the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets in the NBA, where he gained recognition for his defensive coaching style and ability to develop players. He is also well-known as a basketball commentator and analyst for ESPN.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Jeff Van Gundy ranks 1,022 out of 1,757. Before him are Manuchar Markoishvili, Michael Adams, Léo Westermann, Stevan Jelovac, Michele Timms, and Joe Smith. After him are Udonis Haslem, Otis Birdsong, Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, Stratos Perperoglou, Mateusz Ponitka, and Johannes Voigtmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Jeff Van Gundy ranks 1,058. Before him are Mary Kay Adams, Michael McCaul, Kool Moe Dee, Lisa P. Jackson, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Todd Bennett. After him are Debashree Roy, Anne van Olst, Tsutomu Sakamoto, Richard Quest, Julie Bindel, and Jill Henselwood.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Jeff Van Gundy ranks 550. Before him are Kevin Knox (1999), Will Solomon (1978), Lonzo Ball (1997), Gordon Hayward (1990), Michael Adams (1963), and Joe Smith (1975). After him are Udonis Haslem (1980), Otis Birdsong (1955), Cynthia Cooper-Dyke (1963), Zach Randolph (1981), Nate Huffman (1975), and Jaden Ivey (2002).

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