Terry Stotts
FameRank: 6

"As assistant coach:"

*List of NBA champions/NBA champion

"As player:"

*All-Big Eight Conference Honors (1980)

*Academic All-American (1979, 1980)

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"Terry Stotts" (born November 25, 1957) is an American retired professional basketball Forward (basketball)/forward and the current head coach for the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA.

After a playing career in Europe and the Continental Basketball Association, where he played for George Karl, Stotts became a part of Karl's coaching staff on multiple teams in the CBA and NBA. He later got opportunities as a head coach for the Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks, before helping the Dallas Mavericks win the 2011 NBA Championship as an assistant coach.

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Basketball-wise, I think everybody realized it made sense for our team.

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Right now, [Jamaal] would be our starting centre.

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I've always had a tremendous amount of respect and admiration for the way Toni plays the game, ... In addition to his solid, veteran presence on the floor, Toni's knowledge and experience will be an invaluable asset to the younger players on our roster.

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I think it's always nice when you can have multiple ball-handlers and multiple passers, because it gives you a little more flexibility.

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He can run, and he has a high basketball IQ, ... You'll see the ball in his hands as a playmaker. He's very competitive, and he wants to win. I liked his demeanor on the court and the way he reacted with his teammates. It's reassuring.

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In addition to his solid, veteran presence on the floor, Toni's knowledge and experience will be an invaluable asset to the younger players on our roster.

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It was a competitive scrimmage. We still have a long way to go, but it's reassuring that the work we did this week is showing up a little bit.

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