Ime Udoka

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Ime Udoka is a Nigerian-American former NBA player and coach best known for leading the Boston Celtics to the 2022 NBA Finals in his first season as their head coach.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball coach
former basketball player
human
appointedHeadCoachOf Boston Celtics in 2021
assistantCoachFor Brooklyn Nets
Philadelphia 76ers
San Antonio Spurs
coachingRole assistant coach
head coach
collegeAttended Portland State University
University of San Francisco
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria
United States of America
dateHiredByHoustonRockets 2023-04
dateOfBirth 1977-08-09
ethnicGroup Nigerian-American
familyName Udoka
fatherNationality Nigerian
fullName Ime Sunday Udoka
givenName Ime
headCoachFor Boston Celtics
Houston Rockets
height 1.98 m
hiredBy Houston Rockets
jerseyNumber 5
8
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
ledTeamTo 2022 NBA Finals
motherNationality American
nationalTeam Nigeria national basketball team
NBAFinalsAppearanceAsCoach 2022
NBAPlayerDebutTeam Los Angeles Lakers
occupation basketball coach
basketball player
parentOf son with Nia Long
participatedIn 2005 FIBA Africa Championship
2006 FIBA World Championship
2011 FIBA Africa Championship
partner Nia Long
placeOfBirth Portland, Oregon, United States
playedFor Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
Portland Trail Blazers
Sacramento Kings
San Antonio Spurs
playedPosition small forward
reasonForSuspension violation of team policies
suspendedBy Boston Celtics
suspensionSeason 2022-2023 NBA season
teamLedToFinals Boston Celtics

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ime Udoka ("Udoka")
familyName
Ime Udoka ("Ime Sunday Udoka")
fullName
Joe Mazzulla
replacedAsHeadCoach

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