Lenny Wilkens

Lenny Wilkens

basketballplayer

BIRTHDAY October 28, 1937
BIRTH SIGN Scorpio
BIRTHPLACE Brooklyn, NY
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ABOUT LENNY WILKENS

Hall of Fame point guard and coach who was part of the 1992 US Olympic Dream Team; named to 9 NBA All-Star games and coached 6 different NBA teams from 1969 to 2005.

At Boys High School in Brooklyn, New York, he was teammates with future MLB player Tommy Davis .

He coached the Seattle SuperSonics to the franchise's first and only NBA Championship in 1979.

He had a son, Randy, with his wife Marilyn.

He coached the Toronto Raptors and star guard/forward Vince Carter from 2000 to 2003.