 Tyrone Corbin in Salt Lake City, Utah, as the head coach of the Utah Jazz (2013) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 31, 1962 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | A.C. Flora (Forest Acres, South Carolina) |
| College | DePaul (1981–1985) |
| NBA draft | 1985: 2nd round, 35th overall pick |
| Selected by the San Antonio Spurs | |
| Playing career | 1985–2001 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 23, 33 |
| Coaching career | 2004–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1985–1987 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1987–1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1988–1989 | Phoenix Suns |
| 1989–1991 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 1991–1994 | Utah Jazz |
| 1994–1995 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1995–1996 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1996 | Miami Heat |
| 1996–1999 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1999–2000 | Sacramento Kings |
| 2000–2001 | Toronto Raptors |
| As coach: | |
| 2004–2011 | Utah Jazz (assistant) |
| 2011–2014 | Utah Jazz |
| 2014 | Sacramento Kings (assistant) |
| 2014–2015 | Sacramento Kings (interim) |
| 2016–2018 | Phoenix Suns (assistant) |
| 2018–2021 | Orlando Magic (assistant) |
| 2022–2024 | Charlotte Hornets (assistant) |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 9,766 (9.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 5,046 (4.7 rpg) |
| Steals | 1,228 (1.2 spg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Tyrone Kennedy Corbin (born December 31, 1962) is an American former basketball player who last worked as an assistant coach for the Charlotte Hornets. He was first appointed the assistant coach of the Phoenix Suns, then was named the Utah Jazz’s head coach, on February 10, 2011, following the resignation of longtime coach Jerry Sloan.[1] He was also the brief interim head coach of the Sacramento Kings in the 2014–15 season before being replaced by George Karl. Prior to that, Corbin played 16 seasons in the NBA.