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Kevin Loughery is a former NBA and ABA player and coach who won two championships with the New York Nets. He also coached the Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, Washington Bullets and Miami Heat, and worked as a broadcaster for CBS, TBS, TNT and ESPN.
Kevin Michael Loughery. (Murph, Lock) Position: Shooting Guard and Point Guard Shoots: Right. 6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg) Born: in Brooklyn, Colleges: High School: Cardinal Hayes in Bronx, Draft: , 11th round (1st pick, 92nd overall), , and , 2nd round (4th pick, 13th overall), NBA Debut:
- March 28, 1940
Kevin Loughery. Kevin Michael Loughery (Murph, Lock) Born: March 28, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York. High School: Cardinal Hayes in Bronx, New York College: Boston College. As Player: 755 G, 15.3 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 3.7 APG (Full Record) More coach info
- Winning Two Aba Championships in Three Years with The Legendary Dr. J
- Jordan and His First NBA Coach
- Unlocking The Loughery Magic in Miami
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In an exclusive session with NBATV, Loughery said of Dr. J: Loughery was a players’ coach before the term gained credence. If you watch the NBATV interview with former 76er teammates Charles Barkley and Julius Erving, you will see Charles taken by surprise when Erving picks Loughery as his all-time favorite over coaches with a bigger name. Jordan f...
As the head coach of the Bulls from 1983 to 1985, Loughery was in his second year as coach when Jordan was a rookie. He had the best view of the potential Jordan demonstrated, being courtside for both practices and games, but did Loughery have any inkling he was mentoring what many consider the greatest player of all time? Here is his thought proce...
Loughery was only the second coach the fledgling Miami Heat ever had. He coached South Florida’s budding expansion team to their first ever trip to the playoffs and another appearance in 1992-1993. His coaching tenure in Miami stretched from 1991-1995. Though the Heat did not finish better than fourth in their division during Loughery’s stint, form...
Learn about Kevin Loughery's coaching career, from his ABA championships with the Nets to his role in developing Michael Jordan and Julius Erving. Discover how he influenced the Miami Heat and the NBA with his creative style and vision.
Apr 26, 2020 · Kevin Loughery, who played for the Baltimore Bullets and coached the Chicago Bulls, shares his memories of working with Michael Jordan in his first NBA season. He praises Jordan's talent, competitiveness and leadership, but says he didn't know he would become the greatest of all time.
Kevin Loughery SG. Born: Mar 28, 1940 (84 years old) Birthplace/Hometown: Brooklyn, New York. Nationality: United States. Height: 6-3 (191cm) Weight: 190 (86kg) Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent. Draft Entry: 1961 NBA Draft, 1962 NBA Draft. Drafted: Round 11, Pick 1, New York Knicks (1961); Round 2, Pick 4, Detroit Pistons (1962)
Kevin Loughery is a Brooklyn native who played and coached in the NBA and ABA. He won two ABA championships with the New York Nets and was a player's coach with Michael Jordan and Julius Erving.
