Avery Johnson
Basketball Player
1965 –
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Who is Avery Johnson?
Avery Johnson is an American retired professional basketball player and former head coach of two National Basketball Association teams: the Dallas Mavericks and New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets. He led the Mavericks to their first NBA Finals appearance and four consecutive 50+ win seasons. During his playing days, Johnson was known as the "Little General" for his small stature, his leadership skills as a point guard and floor general, and his close friendship with former San Antonio Spurs teammate David "The Admiral" Robinson.
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1965
New Orleans - Spouses
- Cassandra Johnson
(1991/07 - )
- Cassandra Johnson
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Southern University and A&M College
- New Mexico Junior College
- Cameron University
- St. Augustine High School
- Lived in
- New Orleans
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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