Houston Rockets | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Harlem, New York, U.S. | December 20, 1981
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Texas (2000–2004) |
NBA draft | 2004: 2nd round, 37th overall pick |
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
Playing career | 2004–2014 |
Position | Shooting guard / point guard |
Number | 36, 12, 11, 7 |
Coaching career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2004–2007 | Atlanta Hawks |
2007–2008 | Milwaukee Bucks |
2008–2010 | Philadelphia 76ers |
2010 | Milwaukee Bucks |
2010–2012 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
2012–2013 | Philadelphia 76ers |
2014 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
2014 | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
As coach: | |
2014–2016 | Oklahoma City Blue (assistant) |
2016–2018 | Oklahoma City Thunder (assistant) |
2018–2020 | New York Knicks (assistant) |
2020–2023 | Brooklyn Nets (assistant) |
2023–present | Houston Rockets (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Royal Terence Ivey (/rɔɪˈæl/ roy-AL;[1] born December 20, 1981) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is also the head coach of the South Sudan national team, who he coached at the 2023 World Cup and 2024 Olympics. He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns before spending 10 years in the NBA.