Lionel Hollins

Lionel Hollins

Hollins in Vancouver during a 2010 pre-season game.
Personal information
Born	(1953-10-19) October 19, 1953 (age 70) Arkansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Rancho (North Las Vegas, Nevada)
College	Dixie State (1971–1973) Arizona State (1973–1975)
NBA draft	1975: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career	1975–1985
Position	Point guard
Number	14, 9
Coaching career	1985–present
Career history
As player:
1975–1980	Portland Trail Blazers
1980–1982	Philadelphia 76ers
1982–1983	San Diego Clippers
1983–1984	Detroit Pistons
1984–1985	Houston Rockets
As coach:
1985–1988	Arizona State (assistant)
1988–1995	Phoenix Suns (assistant)
1995–1999	Vancouver Grizzlies (assistant)
1999–2000	Vancouver Grizzlies (interim)
2000–2001	Las Vegas Silver Bandits
2002	Saint Louis Skyhawks
2002–2007	Memphis Grizzlies (assistant)
2004	Memphis Grizzlies (interim)
2008–2009	Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
2009–2013	Memphis Grizzlies
2014–2016	Brooklyn Nets
2019–2021	Los Angeles Lakers (assistant)
2022–2023	Houston Rockets (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
NBA champion (1977) NBA All-Star (1978) NBA All-Defensive First Team (1978) NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1979) NBA All-Rookie First Team (1976) No. 14 retired by Portland Trail Blazers Third-team All-American – AP, NABC (1975) 2× First-team All-WAC (1974, 1975) No. 33 jersey retired by Arizona State Sun Devils As assistant coach: NBA champion (2020)
Career statistics
Points	7,809 (11.6 ppg)
Assists	3,006 (4.5 apg)
Steals	1,053 (1.6 spg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Lionel Eugene Hollins (born October 19, 1953) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as an assistant coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A point guard, Hollins played for the Portland Trail Blazers, winning an NBA championship in 1977 and named an NBA All-Star in 1978. The Trail Blazers retired his No. 14.