Johnny Dawkins

Johnny Dawkins
Dawkins in 2010
UCF Knights
PositionHead coach
LeagueBig 12 Conference
Personal information
Born (1963-09-28) September 28, 1963 (age 61)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolMackin Catholic (Washington, D.C.)
CollegeDuke (1982–1986)
NBA draft1986: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Selected by the San Antonio Spurs
Playing career1986–1995
PositionPoint guard
Number24, 12
Coaching career1998–present
Career history
As player:
19861989San Antonio Spurs
19891994Philadelphia 76ers
1994–1995Detroit Pistons
As coach:
1998–1999Duke (assistant)
1999–2008Duke (associate HC)
2008–2016Stanford
2016–presentUCF
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As coach:

Career statistics
Points5,984 (11.1 ppg)
Rebounds1,336 (2.5 rpg)
Assists2,997 (5.5 apg)
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Johnny Earl Dawkins Jr. (born September 28, 1963) is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the UCF men's basketball team. From 2008 to 2016, he was the head coach of Stanford. He was a two-time All-American and national player of the year as a senior in 1986 while at Duke from 1982 to 1986. Dawkins subsequently played nine seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the San Antonio Spurs (1986–1989), Philadelphia 76ers (1989–1994), and Detroit Pistons (1994–1995). From 1998 to 2008, he served as an assistant basketball coach at his alma mater, Duke.