Charles Lee (basketball)

Charles Lee
Charlotte Hornets
PositionHead coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1984-11-11) November 11, 1984 (age 39)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolQuince Orchard
(Gaithersburg, Maryland)
CollegeBucknell (2001–2006)
NBA draft2006: undrafted
Playing career2006–2010
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2012–present
Career history
As player:
2006–2007Hapoel Gilboa/Afula
2007–2008R.B.C. Verviers-Pepinster
2008–2009BG Göttingen
2009–2010Artland Dragons
As coach:
2012–2014Bucknell (assistant)
20142018Atlanta Hawks (assistant)
20182023Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
2023–2024Boston Celtics (assistant)
2024–presentCharlotte Hornets
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As assistant coach:

Charles Lee (born November 11, 1984) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a two-time NBA champion, having won his first championship with the Milwaukee Bucks as an assistant coach. He was previously an assistant coach of the Boston Celtics, helping to coach them to the 2024 NBA Playoffs, where he won his second NBA Championship. A 6'3" guard from Bucknell University, he spent most of his professional career in Israel and Europe.