Steve Kerr

Steve Kerr is an American basketball figure known as a player and coach.

As a shooting guard, he won five NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and San Antonio Spurs, famous for clutch three-point shooting.

He later became head coach of the Golden State Warriors, winning multiple titles.

Kerr is also known for advocating on social issues, particularly gun violence prevention—his father was assassinated in Beirut in 1984.

Bulls era

Chicago Bulls

Illinois professional basketball team

Scottie Pippen · Dennis Rodman · Phil Jackson · 1990s · championships · red and black · sixth man · role player · banner · trophy

personal

broadcaster

One who transmits programs

UCLA · Pacific Palisades · outspoken · politics · social issues · wit · humor · self-deprecating · integrity · perspective

Warriors era

Golden State Warriors

San Francisco NBA franchise

Klay Thompson · small ball · front office · Steve Nash

coaching

strategy

Planned approach to goals

timeouts · substitutions · schemes · matchups · preparation · analytics · player development · motivation · communication · accountability

playing career

shooting guard

Backcourt scoring position

Orlando Magic · San Antonio Spurs · Portland Trail Blazers · role player · journeyman · teammate

Opposites
coaching philosophy

Steve KerrBobby Knight

Volatile hoops coach

Mike Ditka · Lou Holtz

playing career role

Steve KerrMichael Jordan

Basketball icon from Chicago

LeBron James · Kobe Bryant · Magic Johnson · Larry Bird · franchise player

Family

Stephanie, Steven, Stephen, Stephan, Stevens, Stevie, Stephens

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Rated G