Damon Stoudamire

Damon Lamon Stoudamire (born September 3, 1973), nicknamed Mighty Mouse, is an American college basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 171 lb (78 kg) point guard was selected with the 7th overall pick by the Toronto Raptors in the 1995 NBA draft and won the 1995–96 NBA Rookie of the Year Award. He played collegiately at the University of Arizona, and professionally for the Toronto Raptors, Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies and San Antonio Spurs.

Damon Stoudamire
Stoudamire in 2021 as a Celtics assistant coach
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
PositionHead coach
LeagueAtlantic Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (1973-09-03) September 3, 1973
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight171 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High schoolWoodrow Wilson
(Portland, Oregon)
CollegeArizona (1991–1995)
NBA draft1995: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Selected by the Toronto Raptors
Playing career1995–2008
PositionPoint guard
Number20, 3
Coaching career2009–present
Career history
As player:
19951998Toronto Raptors
19982005Portland Trail Blazers
20052008Memphis Grizzlies
2008San Antonio Spurs
As coach:
2008–2009Rice (director of player development)
2009–2011Memphis Grizzlies (assistant)
2011–2013Memphis (assistant)
2013–2015Arizona (assistant)
2015–2016Memphis (assistant)
2016–2021Pacific
20212023Boston Celtics (assistant)
2023–presentGeorgia Tech
Career highlights and awards
As player:
  • NBA Rookie of the Year (1996)
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (1996)
  • Consensus first-team All-American (1995)
  • Pac-10 Player of the Year (1995)
  • 3× First-team All-Pac-10 (1993–1995)

As coach:

Career NBA statistics
Points11,763 (13.4 ppg)
Assists5,371 (6.1 apg)
Steals953 (1.1 spg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
Goodwill Games
1994 St. Petersburg National team
Summer Universiade
1993 Buffalo National team
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