Tyronn Lue

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Tyronn Lue is an American basketball coach and former NBA player best known for leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to their first championship in 2016.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball coach
former basketball player
human
assistantCoachFor Boston Celtics
Cleveland Cavaliers
Los Angeles Clippers
becameHeadCoachOfClevelandCavaliersInSeason 2015–16 NBA season
beganCoachingCareerWith Boston Celtics
coachedPlayer Kevin Love
Kyrie Irving
LeBron James
collegeAttended University of Nebraska–Lincoln
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1977-05-03
draftedBy Denver Nuggets
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 23
draftRound 1
draftYear 1998
familyName Lue
fullName Tyronn Jamar Lue
givenName Tyronn
headCoachOf Cleveland Cavaliers
Los Angeles Clippers
height 183 cm
6 ft 0 in
jerseyNumber 10
3
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
ledTeamTo 2016 NBA Finals
surface form: 2016 NBA championship
nbaChampionshipsAsHeadCoach 1
nbaChampionshipsAsPlayer 2
notableAchievement first head coach to lead Cleveland Cavaliers to an NBA championship
occupation basketball coach
basketball player
placeOfBirth Mexico, Missouri, United States
playedCollegeBasketballFor Nebraska Cornhuskers
surface form: Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball
playedFor Atlanta Hawks
Dallas Mavericks
Houston Rockets
Los Angeles Lakers
Milwaukee Bucks
Oklahoma City Hornets
Orlando Magic
Washington Wizards
positionPlayed point guard
servedAs assistant coach
tradedToOnDraftDay Los Angeles Lakers
wonChampionshipAsCoachWith Cleveland Cavaliers
wonChampionshipAsPlayerWith Los Angeles Lakers

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Los Angeles Clippers headCoach Tyronn Lue
Cleveland Cavaliers notableCoach Tyronn Lue