Darvin Ham
American basketball coach and former player (born 1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Darvin Ham Sr. (born July 23, 1973) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as the head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Texas Tech Red Raiders before playing nine seasons in the NBA from 1996 to 2005. He won an NBA championship playing with the Detroit Pistons in 2004. Ham also had a brief international experience in Spain and later in the Philippines, as well as in the NBA Development League in 2007 and 2008. As an assistant coach, he won a second championship in 2021 with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1973-07-23) July 23, 1973 (age 50) Saginaw, Michigan, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Saginaw (Saginaw, Michigan) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1996: undrafted |
Playing career | 1996–2008 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 35, 31, 21, 8 |
Coaching career | 2008–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1996–1997 | Denver Nuggets |
1997 | Indiana Pacers |
1997–1998 | Washington Wizards |
1999 | CB Granada |
1999–2002 | Milwaukee Bucks |
2002–2003 | Atlanta Hawks |
2003–2005 | Detroit Pistons |
2006 | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals |
2007–2008 | Albuquerque Thunderbirds |
2008 | Austin Toros |
As coach: | |
2008–2010 | Albuquerque Thunderbirds (assistant) |
2010–2011 | New Mexico Thunderbirds |
2011–2013 | Los Angeles Lakers (assistant) |
2013–2018 | Atlanta Hawks (assistant) |
2018–2022 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) |
2022–2024 | Los Angeles Lakers |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As head coach: As assistant coach: | |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 1,139 (2.7 ppg) |
Rebounds | 963 (2.3 rpg) |
Assists | 229 (0.5 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |