Ron Adams
Adams visits the U.S. Department of Defense with the Warriors in 2015.
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| Golden State Warriors | |
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| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
November 18, 1947 Laton, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| High school | Laton (Laton, California) |
| College | Fresno Pacific (1965–1969) |
| Position | Guard |
| Coaching career | 1969–present |
| Career history | |
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| 1969–1972 | Fresno Pacific (assistant) |
| 1972–1975 | Fresno Pacific |
| 1975–1976 | U.S. International (assistant) |
| 1976–1978 | UC Santa Barbara (assistant) |
| 1978–1979 | Sunair Ostende |
| 1980–1986 | Fresno State (assistant) |
| 1986–1990 | Fresno State |
| 1990–1991 | UNLV (assistant) |
| 1991–1992 | Drake (assistant) |
| 1992–1994 | San Antonio Spurs (assistant) |
| 1994–1996 | Philadelphia 76ers (assistant) |
| 1998–2003 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) |
| 2003–2008 | Chicago Bulls (assistant) |
| 2008–2010 | Oklahoma City Thunder (assistant) |
| 2010–2013 | Chicago Bulls (assistant) |
| 2013–2014 | Boston Celtics (assistant) |
| 2014–present | Golden State Warriors (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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As assistant coach:
Ronald George Adams (born November 18, 1947) is an American basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association.
A native of Laton, California, Adams graduated from Laton High School. He then played basketball at Fresno Pacific College (now Fresno Pacific University) as a guard for the Fresno Pacific Sunbirds and graduated in 1969 with a bachelor's degree in political science and history. On September 19, 2011, Adams was inducted into the Fresno Pacific University Athletic Hall of Fame. Adams played basketball at Fresno Pacific (1965–69) and began his coaching career there as well (1969–74).
After graduating from Fresno Pacific College, Adams became an assistant coach for the basketball team in 1969. Following a 7–20 season in 1971–72, Adams was promoted to be head coach. Fresno Pacific went 19–7 in 1973–74, Adams's second season as head coach. While head coach at Fresno Pacific, Adams completed a master's degree in physical education at California State University, Fresno in 1974.
In 1975, Adams became assistant coach at United States International University. Then from 1976 to 1978, Adams was assistant coach at UC Santa Barbara. He moved up to the professional level, as head coach for Belgian team Sunair Ostende in the 1978–79 season.
From 1980 to 1986, Adams was an assistant coach at Fresno State under Boyd "Tiny" Grant. During this time, Fresno State won the PCAA Tournaments of 1981, 1982, and 1984. Adams took over as head coach after Grant resigned following the 1985–86 season. Adams's best season at Fresno State was a 15–14 season in 1988–89; in four seasons, Adams went 43–72.
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