Steve Alford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Steve Alford

basketball coach and former player

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1964

Place of Birth: Franklin, Indiana, United States

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Steve Alford

  • Stephen Todd Alford (born November 23, 1964) is an American men's college basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach for the Nevada Wolf Pack of the Mountain West Conference (MWC).
  • Born and raised in Indiana, he was a two-time consensus first-team All-American as a college basketball player for the Indiana Hoosiers.
  • He led them to a national championship in 1987.
  • After playing professionally for four years in the National Basketball Association (NBA), he has been a college head coach for almost 30 years. Alford was named Indiana Mr.
  • Basketball in high school before playing at Indiana University under coach Bobby Knight. He helped the Hoosiers claim their fifth national championship, and finished his career as Indiana's all-time leading scorer.
  • Alford was selected in the second round of the 1987 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks, and played four years in the league with Dallas and the Golden State Warriors.
  • Alford then became a college head coach.
  • He has coached at Manchester University, Southwest Missouri State University, the University of Iowa and the University of New Mexico.
  • He spent ?5 1/2 seasons with the UCLA Bruins before being fired midseason in 2018–19.

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