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Also known as Timothy Duane Hardaway Sr., Tim Bug, The Bug, UTEP Two-step

American basketball player

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Tim Hardaway is an American basketball player and coach who competed as a point guard in the National Basketball Association. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he began his professional career in 1989 and concluded it in 2003. He was drafted by the Golden State Warriors and also played for the Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat, and Indiana Pacers.

Hardaway represented the United States in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 1999 Tournament of the Americas. He received honors including selection to the NBA All-Rookie Team and the All-NBA Team. He attended the University of Texas at El Paso. His son, Tim Hardaway IV, is also a basketball player.

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Acting · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Tim Hardaway is an American basketball player who played in the NBA from 1989 to 2003. He played on the Golden State Warriors and Miami Heat for the majority of his playing career. After retiring from playing, he became the assistant coach of the Detroit Pistons from 2014 to 2018 and is currently an Amateur scout for the New York Knicks. He is the father of current NBA player Tim Hardaway Jr.

Known for

  • NB90s2013
  • Forget Paris — Tim Hardaway1995
  • Hang Time1995
  • Hangin' with Mr. Cooper — Self1992

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1950-05-13

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
18
Total plays
29

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Key facts

2002
Denver Nuggets
2003
Indiana Pacers
Born
( 1966-09-01 ) September 1, 1966 (age 59) , Chicago, Illinois , U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
195 lb (88 kg)
High school
Carver (Chicago, Illinois)
College
UTEP (1985–1989)
Nba draft
1989 : 1st round, 14th overall pick
Drafted by
Golden State Warriors
Playing career
1989–2003
Position
Point guard
Number
5, 10, 14
Coaching career
2005–2006, 2014–2018
1989 1996
Golden State Warriors
1996 2001
Miami Heat
2001 2002
Dallas Mavericks
2005 2006
Florida Pit Bulls
2014 2018
Detroit Pistons (assistant)

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Basketball
Team
Denver Nuggets
Position
Small Forward
Nationality
United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Tim
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Native language
English language
Position played
point guard
Country for sport
United States
Mass
79
Image
20150902 Quest Multisport clinic Tim Hardaway (1).JPG
Height
183
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Commons category
Tim Hardaway
date of birth
1966-09-01
end of work period
2003-00-00
start of work period
1989-00-00
nickname
Tim Bug
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Encyclopedic overview

Timothy Duane Hardaway Sr. (born September 1, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player. Hardaway played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers. He was a five-time NBA All-Star and a five-time All-NBA Team member. Hardaway won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was known for his crossover dribble which was dubbed the "UTEP two-step" by television analysts. In 2022 Hardaway was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

He is the father of NBA player Tim Hardaway Jr.

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