.jpg) Hodges in 1991 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 27, 1960 Park Forest, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Rich East (Park Forest, Illinois) |
| College | Long Beach State (1978–1982) |
| NBA draft | 1982: 3rd round, 48th overall pick |
| Selected by the San Diego Clippers | |
| Playing career | 1982–1998 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 24, 15, 25, 14 |
| Coaching career | 1994–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1982–1984 | San Diego Clippers |
| 1984–1988 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1988 | Phoenix Suns[note 1] |
| 1988–1992 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1993 | Shampoo Clear Cantù |
| 1994–1995 | Galatasaray |
| 1995–1996 | Rockford Lightning |
| 1997–1998 | Jämtland Ambassadors Östersund |
| As coach: | |
| 1994–1996 | Chicago State |
| 2005–2011 | Los Angeles Lakers (assistant) |
| 2013–2014 | Halifax Rainmen |
| 2014–2015 | Westchester Knicks (assistant) |
| 2015 | Westchester Knicks (interim HC) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As assistant coach:
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 5,940 (8.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 937 (1.3 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,769 (2.5 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Craig Anthony Hodges (born June 27, 1960)[1] is an American former professional basketball player and former head coach of the Westchester Knicks of the NBA Development League. He played in the NBA for 10 seasons and led the league in 3-point shooting percentage three times.[2] He won two NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and, along with Larry Bird, is one of only two players to win three consecutive Three Point Contests at the National Basketball Association All-Star Weekend, winning the competition in 1990, 1991, and 1992.[3] Hodges also holds the Three Point Contest records for the most consecutive shots made with 19, set in 1991, and the most points scored in a single round at 25, set in 1986.[4] He was later a head coach at Chicago State University, an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers and head coach of the Halifax Rainmen of the National Basketball League of Canada.[5]
- ^ a b Craig Hodges profile page, basketball-reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2011
- ^ Berkow, Ira (February 18, 1996). "BASKETBALL;Still Searching For the Truth". The New York Times.
- ^ "Larry Bird bio". NBA.com.
- ^ "Shootout Records". NBA.com. Archived from the original on May 31, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2007.
- ^ "Rainmen name Craig Hodges head coach". thechronicleherald.ca.
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