Terry Stotts
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Terry Stotts is an American basketball
assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks
of the NBA. His most recent head coaching job was with the Milwaukee Bucks
. Stotts was fired by the Milwaukee Bucks on March 14, 2007. Before becoming the head coach of the Bucks, Stotts was an assistant for the Golden State Warriors
, head coach of the Atlanta Hawks
, assistant coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, and an assistant coach of the Seattle SuperSonics
. Terry played in Europe for a few years before becoming a Sonics assistant. He also was the star player for George Karl
's CBA team, the Montana Golden Nuggets
in the early 1980s. Terry was raised in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Guam, where he attended Dededo Junior High School and JFK High School.
His total NBA coaching record is 115-168.
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...
assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are a professional basketball team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association , and the reigning NBA champions, having defeated the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA Finals.According to a 2011...
of the NBA. His most recent head coaching job was with the Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks are a professional basketball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. They are part of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was founded in 1968 as an expansion team, and currently plays at the Bradley Center....
. Stotts was fired by the Milwaukee Bucks on March 14, 2007. Before becoming the head coach of the Bucks, Stotts was an assistant for the Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in Oakland, California. They are part of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
, head coach of the Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are part of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association .-The first years:...
, assistant coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, and an assistant coach of the Seattle SuperSonics
Seattle SuperSonics
The Seattle SuperSonics were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington that played in the Pacific and Northwest Divisions of the National Basketball Association from 1967 until 2008. Following the 2007–08 season, the team relocated to Oklahoma City, and now plays as...
. Terry played in Europe for a few years before becoming a Sonics assistant. He also was the star player for George Karl
George Karl
George Matthew Karl is a former National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association player. He is the current head coach of the Denver Nuggets. On December 10, 2010 he became the seventh coach in NBA history to record 1,000 wins.-Biography:Karl was born in Penn Hills,...
's CBA team, the Montana Golden Nuggets
Montana Golden Nuggets
The Montana Golden Nuggets are a former Continental Basketball Association that played from 1980/81 to 1982/83.Montana reached the CBA finals in 1981 and 1983, with George Karl earning Coach of the Year honors both seasons....
in the early 1980s. Terry was raised in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Guam, where he attended Dededo Junior High School and JFK High School.
His total NBA coaching record is 115-168.
External links
- Stotts' biography on NBA.com
- News release announcing Stotts as head coach of the Bucks
- Coaching statistics on Basketball-Reference.com