Mike Dunleavy Sr.
| Tulane Green Wave | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | American Athletic Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
March 21, 1954 Brooklyn, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Nazareth Regional (Brooklyn, New York) |
| College | South Carolina (1972–1976) |
| NBA draft | 1976 / Round: 6 / Pick: 99th overall |
| Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Playing career | 1976–1985, 1988–1990 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 10, 31 |
| Coaching career | 1988–2010, 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1976–1977 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1978 | Carolina Lightning |
| 1978–1982 | Houston Rockets |
| 1982–1983 | San Antonio Spurs |
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1984–1985 1988–1990 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
| As coach: | |
| 1988–1990 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) |
| 1990–1992 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1992–1996 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1997–2001 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 2003–2010 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 2016–present | Tulane |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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As coach: |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,496 (8.0 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 689 (1.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,723 (3.9 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
As coach:
Michael Joseph Dunleavy Sr. (born March 21, 1954) is an American retired professional basketball player, head coach, and former general manager of the National Basketball Association's Los Angeles Clippers. He is currently the head coach of the Tulane University men's basketball team. Dunleavy is the father of professional basketball player Mike Dunleavy Jr, who now plays for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Dunleavy was born in Brooklyn, New York. His primary education was at Holy Cross. He attended Nazareth Regional High School in Brooklyn, then graduated from the University of South Carolina, where he played under coach Frank McGuire. Drafted in the sixth round of the 1976 NBA Draft with the 99th overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers, the 6'3" guard played for them for one full season along with Hall-of-Fame teammate Julius Erving and made the Finals in a losing effort against the Portland Trail Blazers. Dunleavy then split the following season between Philadelphia and the Houston Rockets after being traded, and soon made the Finals once again, but yet again his team lost, this time to the Boston Celtics, led by Larry Bird.
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