Michael Batiste
American basketball player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael James Batiste (born November 21, 1977) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] A two-time All-EuroLeague selection, Batiste won three EuroLeague championships in 2007, 2009, and 2011 with the Greek Basket League club Panathinaikos. In 2018, he was named one of the 101 Greats of European Basketball. He was inducted into the Greek Basket League Hall of Fame in 2022.[2]
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Toronto Raptors | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | (1977-11-21) November 21, 1977 (age 46) Inglewood, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Wilson (Long Beach, California) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1999: undrafted |
Playing career | 2000–2014 |
Position | Center / power forward |
Number | 8, 24 |
Coaching career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2000–2001 | Spirou Charleroi |
2001–2002 | Lauretana Biella |
2002–2003 | Memphis Grizzlies |
2003–2012 | Panathinaikos |
2012–2013 | Fenerbahçe Ülker |
2013–2014 | Panathinaikos |
As coach: | |
2014–2016 | Canton Charge (assistant) |
2016–2017 | Brooklyn Nets (player development assistant) |
2017–2018 | Charlotte Hornets (assistant) |
2018–2021 | Orlando Magic (assistant) |
2021–2022 | Washington Wizards (assistant) |
2022–2023 | Houston Rockets (assistant) |
2023–present | Toronto Raptors (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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