Английская Википедия:David Fizdale

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox basketball biography David Sean Fizdale (born June 16, 1974) is an American professional basketball coach who is an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously was an associate general manager for the Utah Jazz, an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers, the head coach for the New York Knicks and Memphis Grizzlies, and was an assistant coach for the Atlanta Hawks, Golden State Warriors and the Miami Heat. He won two championships with the Heat in 2012 and 2013.

Career

Born in Los Angeles, Fizdale attended Fremont High School in Los Angeles, where he played as a point guard for the school's basketball team. He subsequently attended college at the University of San Diego, where he graduated with a B.A. in communications and a minor in sociology.

Between 2003 and 2016, Fizdale was an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, and Miami Heat. During his tenure with the Heat, Fizdale coached "Team Shaq", a squad selected by Shaquille O'Neal, at the 2013 Rising Stars Challenge during the NBA All-Star Weekend. His team was defeated 163–135, by Charles Barkley's "Team Chuck", coached by then San Antonio Spurs' assistant coach Mike Budenholzer. After the reshuffle of the Heat's coaching staff, Fizdale became an associate head coach after Ron Rothstein decided to retire from his coaching career and Bob McAdoo was assigned to the scouting staff.

On May 29, 2016, Fizdale was named as the head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies. He led the Grizzlies to a 43–39 record in the 2016–17 season, reaching the Western Conference playoffs. After a 7–12 start to the 2017–18 season, including eight consecutive losses, and a publicized fourth-quarter benching of Marc Gasol, Fizdale was fired from the team on November 27, 2017.

On May 7, 2018, Fizdale was named as the head coach of the New York Knicks signing a four-year deal with the organization. On December 6, 2019, he was fired by the Knicks after a 4–18 start to their season.

On September 15, 2021, Fizdale was hired by the Los Angeles Lakers as an assistant coach.

On June 29, 2022, Fizdale was hired as the associate general manager for the Utah Jazz.

On June 21, 2023, Fizdale was hired by the Phoenix Suns as an assistant coach.

Head coaching record

Шаблон:NBA coach statistics legend Шаблон:NBA coach statistics start |- | style="text-align:left;"|Memphis | style="text-align:left;"|Шаблон:Nbay | 82||43||39||Шаблон:Winning percentage|| style="text-align:center;"|3rd in Southwest||6||2||4||Шаблон:Winning percentage|| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in First round |- | style="text-align:left;"|Memphis | style="text-align:left;"|Шаблон:Nbay | 19||7||12||Шаблон:Winning percentage|| style="text-align:center;"|(fired)||—||—||—||—|| style="text-align:center;"|— |- | style="text-align:left;"|New York | style="text-align:left;"|Шаблон:Nbay | 82||17||65||Шаблон:Winning percentage|| style="text-align:center;"|5th in Atlantic||—||—||—||—|| style="text-align:center;"|Missed playoffs |- | style="text-align:left;"|New York | style="text-align:left;"|Шаблон:Nbay | 22||4||18||Шаблон:Winning percentage|| style="text-align:center;"|(fired)||—||—||—||—|| style="text-align:center;"|— |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career | 205||71||134||Шаблон:Winning percentage|| ||6||2||4||Шаблон:Winning percentage||  Шаблон:S-end

Personal life

Fizdale is married to marketer Natasha Sen and has one son from a prior relationship. Natasha's birth father is Roy Singer and he lives in Australia. Natasha was born in Delhi India and her mother is Samira Sen and she lives in Canada.

External links

• NBA.com: David Fizdale coach profile