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| Portland Trail Blazers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 20, 1975 Storm Lake, Iowa, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| High school | Storm Lake (Storm Lake, Iowa) |
| College |
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| Coaching career | 2004–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 2004–2007 | Cactus Shadows HS |
| 2007–2011 | Iowa Energy (assistant) |
| 2011–2013 | Dakota Wizards / Santa Cruz Warriors |
| 2013–2014 | Iowa Energy |
| 2014–2015 | Bakersfield Jam |
| 2015–2017 | Phoenix Suns (assistant) |
| 2018–2020 | Toronto Raptors (assistant) |
| 2020–2021 | Indiana Pacers |
| 2021–2023 | Toronto Raptors (assistant) |
| 2024-present | Portland Trail Blazers (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Nate Bjorkgren (BEE-ork-Gren; born June 20, 1975) is an American basketball coach who is an assistant coach for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the University of South Dakota and Buena Vista University. He was previously an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns from 2015 to 2017 and the Toronto Raptors from 2018 to 2020. He was the head coach of the Indiana Pacers for the 2020-2021 season.