Eddie Jordan (basketball)
Edward Montgomery Jordan (born January 29, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He formerly served as head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, Washington Wizards, and Sacramento Kings in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was also head coach for three seasons at Rutgers University.
Jordan in January 2007 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 29, 1955 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Archbishop Carroll (Washington, D.C.) |
| College | Rutgers (1973–1977) |
| NBA draft | 1977: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick |
| Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Playing career | 1977–1984 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 30, 15, 5 |
| Coaching career | 1997–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1977 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1977–1980 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1980–1983 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1983 | Wyoming Wildcatters |
| 1984 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| As coach: | |
| 1986–1988 | Boston College (assistant) |
| 1988–1991 | Rutgers (assistant) |
| 1992–1997 | Sacramento Kings (assistant) |
| 1997–1998 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1999–2003 | New Jersey Nets (assistant) |
| 2003–2008 | Washington Wizards |
| 2009–2010 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2012–2013 | Los Angeles Lakers (assistant) |
| 2013–2016 | Rutgers |
| 2017–2018 | Charlotte Hornets (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,414 (8.1 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 788 (1.9 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,595 (3.8 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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