Mike Budenholzer
Budenholzer on the bench during a game in 2011.
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| Atlanta Hawks | |
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| Position | Head coach/President of Basketball Operations |
| League | NBA |
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| Born |
August 6, 1969 Holbrook, Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| High school | Holbrook (Holbrook, Arizona) |
| College | Pomona College (1989–1993) |
| Coaching career | 1993–present |
| Career history | |
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| 1993–1994 | Vejle BK (youth teams) |
| 1996–2013 | San Antonio Spurs (assistant) |
| 2013–present | Atlanta Hawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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As head coach: As assistant coach:
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As head coach:
As assistant coach:
Michael Vincent Budenholzer (born August 6, 1969) is the current head coach and president of basketball operations of the Atlanta Hawks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Before joining Atlanta, Budenholzer spent 18 seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, serving as a video coordinator for the first two seasons and then as an assistant coach under head coach Gregg Popovich.
A native of Holbrook, Arizona, Budenholzer attended Pomona College, where he was a four-year letterman in basketball and golf and was named the Outstanding Senior Athlete in 1993. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy, politics, and economics. After college, he spent the 1993–94 season in Denmark, playing professionally for Vejle Basketball Klub, where he averaged a team-high 27.5 points per game while also serving as head coach for two teams of the club's youth system.
At the start of the 1994–95 season, Budenholzer was hired by the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a video coordinator. He held that position for two years before being named an assistant coach under head coach Gregg Popovich at the beginning of the 1996–97 season. Budenholzer was part of a staff that won four NBA championships while with the Spurs.
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