Ed Manning

Basketball Player

1944 – 2011

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Who was Ed Manning?

Edward R. Manning was an American professional basketball player and college and NBA assistant coach. He was the father of former NBA player Danny Manning.

He played college basketball for the Jackson State University Tigers from 1963–1967 scored 1,610 career points. He was a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. Manning was inducted into the Jackson State University Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.

Manning's career as a player took him to several NBA and ABA teams including the Baltimore Bullets where his jersey number was 35, as well as various European franchises. In 1985, he was hired as an assistant basketball coach at the University of Kansas under Larry Brown.

Manning followed Brown in 1988 to San Antonio to serve as an assistant coach for the Spurs, where Brown had been hired as the team's head coach.

Manning later served as a scout for the Spurs.

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Born
Jan 2, 1944
Summit
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Jackson State University
Lived in
  • Mississippi
  • Summit
Died
Mar 4, 2011
Fort Worth

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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