Scott Skiles
Skiles coaching the Milwaukee Bucks in 2011 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 5, 1964 La Porte, Indiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Plymouth (Plymouth, Indiana) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Michigan State (1982–1986) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1986: 1st round, 22nd overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Milwaukee Bucks | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1986–1997 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 5, 3, 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 1996–2016 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As a player: | |||||||||||||||
| 1986–1987 | Milwaukee Bucks | ||||||||||||||
| 1987–1989 | Indiana Pacers | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1994 | Orlando Magic | ||||||||||||||
| 1994–1995 | Washington Bullets | ||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | PAOK Thessaloniki | ||||||||||||||
| As a coach: | |||||||||||||||
| 1997 | PAOK Thessaloniki | ||||||||||||||
| 1997–1999 | Phoenix Suns (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2002 | Phoenix Suns | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2007 | Chicago Bulls | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2013 | Milwaukee Bucks | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Orlando Magic | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
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| Career NBA statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Points | 6,652 (11.1 ppg) | ||||||||||||||
| Rebounds | 1,526 (2.5 rpg) | ||||||||||||||
| Assists | 3,881 (6.5 apg) | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Scott Allen Skiles Sr. (born March 5, 1964) is an American former basketball coach and player. He coached the Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic. A first-round draft pick out of Michigan State University, Skiles played ten seasons as a point guard in the NBA. He holds the NBA record for assists in one game with 30, set in his fifth season in the league and second with Orlando, in which he also earned the 1990–91 NBA Most Improved Player Award.