Royal Ivey
Ivey with the 76ers
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| Oklahoma City Thunder | |
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| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
December 20, 1981 Harlem, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Benjamin N. Cardozo (Queens, New York) Blair Academy (Blairstown, New Jersey) |
| College | Texas (2000–2004) |
| NBA draft | 2004 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37th overall |
| Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
| Playing career | 2004–2014 |
| Position | Shooting guard / Point guard |
| Number | 36, 12, 11, 7 |
| Coaching career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2004–2007 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 2007–2008 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2008–2010 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2010 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2010–2012 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 2012–2013 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2014 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 2014 | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| As coach: | |
| 2014–2016 | Oklahoma City Blue (assistant) |
| 2016–present | Oklahoma City Thunder (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Royal Terence Ivey (born December 20, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player who is currently an assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns before spending 10 years in the NBA.
Ivey was born in Harlem in the Manhattan borough of New York City and started on the basketball team of Benjamin N. Cardozo High School. He transferred to Blair Academy.
Ivey played college basketball at the University of Texas at Austin, in which he finished as the school's all-time career leader in games started (126).
Ivey was selected with the 37th overall pick in the 2004 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks.
On September 18, 2007, Ivey signed a one-year contract with the Bucks.
On July 24, 2008, Ivey agreed to terms with the Philadelphia 76ers.
On June 15, 2009, Philadelphia announced that Ivey declined the player option on his contract for the 2009–10 season, making him an unrestricted free agent. However, he re-signed with the 76ers in August 2009.
On February 18, 2010, Ivey was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks along with Primoz Brezec in exchange for Jodie Meeks and Francisco Elson.
On July 21, 2010, Ivey signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder. He reached the NBA Finals with the Thunder in 2012, but the team lost to the Miami Heat.
On July 27, 2012, Ivey returned to the 76ers.
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