Reggie Geary
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Reggie Elliot Geary is a retired American professional basketball
guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers
(1996–1997) and San Antonio Spurs
(1997–1998).
He played college basketball at the University of Arizona
under Lute Olson
. As a player at Arizona, the Wildcats had a 104-23 (.819) record, two Pac-10 Conference Championships, and an appearance in the 1994 Final Four
. He remains Arizona's fourth all-time steals leader (208) and sixth all-time leader in assists (560). Aside from his NBA career, Geary played two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association (1998 to 2000), and in Israel, Portugal, France and the Ukraine.
In 2005, Geary became an assistant coach at Arizona, working under head coach Lute Olson. Since 2009, Geary has been assistant coach at SMU under head coach Matt Doherty
.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They began playing in the National Basketball Association in 1970 as an expansion team...
(1996–1997) and San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They are part of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ....
(1997–1998).
He played college basketball at the University of Arizona
University of Arizona
The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885...
under Lute Olson
Lute Olson
Robert Luther "Lute" Olson is a retired American men's basketball coach. He was most recently head coach at the University of Arizona for a period of 25 years. He was also head coach at the University of Iowa for 9 years and California State University, Long Beach for one season...
. As a player at Arizona, the Wildcats had a 104-23 (.819) record, two Pac-10 Conference Championships, and an appearance in the 1994 Final Four
Final four
Final Four isa sports term that is commonly applied to the last four teams remaining in a playoff tournament, most notably NCAA Division I college basketball tournaments. The term usually refers to the four teams who compete in the two games of a single-elimination tournament's semi-final round...
. He remains Arizona's fourth all-time steals leader (208) and sixth all-time leader in assists (560). Aside from his NBA career, Geary played two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association (1998 to 2000), and in Israel, Portugal, France and the Ukraine.
In 2005, Geary became an assistant coach at Arizona, working under head coach Lute Olson. Since 2009, Geary has been assistant coach at SMU under head coach Matt Doherty
Matt Doherty
Matt Doherty is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the head men's basketball coach at Southern Methodist University. Doherty accepted the job in April 2006 after a year as head coach at Florida Atlantic University...
.