Doug Christie
American basketball player (born 1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Douglas Dale Christie (born May 9, 1970) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
![]() Christie in 2015 | |
Sacramento Kings | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | (1970-05-09) May 9, 1970 (age 54) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
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College | Pepperdine (1989–1992) |
NBA draft | 1992: 1st round, 17th overall pick |
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics | |
Playing career | 1992–2007 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 35, 8, 7, 13, 1, 21 |
Coaching career | 2021–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1993–1994 | Los Angeles Lakers |
1994–1996 | New York Knicks |
1996–2000 | Toronto Raptors |
2000–2005 | Sacramento Kings |
2005 | Orlando Magic |
2005 | Dallas Mavericks |
2007 | Los Angeles Clippers |
As coach: | |
2021–present | Sacramento Kings (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 9,301 (11.2 ppg) |
Rebounds | 3,382 (4.1 rpg) |
Steals | 1,555 (1.9 spg) |
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Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), Christie played the shooting guard position. He played college basketball for Pepperdine University. After being selected with the 17th overall pick in the 1992 NBA Draft, Christie played for seven teams in a 15-season NBA career. He was a starter for the Sacramento Kings during the early 2000s and played for the Kings in the NBA playoffs in four consecutive years. Known for his defense, Christie made the NBA All-Defensive First Team once and made the NBA All-Defensive Second Team three times during his Kings tenure.
Christie became an assistant coach for the Kings in 2021.