Rick Carlisle
 Carlisle in October 2011 | |
| Dallas Mavericks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 27, 1959 Ogdensburg, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lisbon Central (Lisbon, New York) Worcester Academy (Worcester, Massachusetts) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 1984 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70th overall |
| Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
| Playing career | 1984–1989 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 34, 3, 12 |
| Coaching career | 1989–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1984–1987 | Boston Celtics |
| 1987 | Albany Patroons |
| 1987–1988 | New York Knicks |
| 1989 | New Jersey Nets |
| As coach: | |
| 1989–1994 | New Jersey Nets (assistant) |
| 1994–1997 | Portland Trail Blazers (assistant) |
| 1997–2000 | Indiana Pacers (assistant) |
| 2001–2003 | Detroit Pistons |
| 2003–2007 | Indiana Pacers |
| 2008–present | Dallas Mavericks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 422 (2.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 141 (0.8 rpg) |
| Assists | 201 (1.1 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Richard Preston Carlisle (/ˈkɑːrlaɪl/ KAR-lyle; born October 27, 1959) is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has also served as head coach of the Indiana Pacers and Detroit Pistons.[1][2][3][4] As a player, Carlisle played for the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks and New Jersey Nets. He is also one of only 11 people to win an NBA championship both as a player and as a coach.[5]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Vecsey, Peter; Bontemps, Tim (May 3, 2008). "Sources: Mavs To Hire Carlisle". New York Post. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ↑ ESPN – Sources: Carlisle, Mavs reach agreement on 4-year deal – NBA
- ↑ Mavericks: One and done: Carlisle tabbed to coach Mavs
- ↑ AFP: Mavericks reach four-year coaching deal with Carlisle Archived May 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Mavericks defeat Heat for NBA title
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