Sidney Moncrief
Moncrief in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 21, 1957 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hall (Little Rock, Arkansas) |
| College | Arkansas (1975–1979) |
| NBA draft | 1979: 1st round, 5th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Playing career | 1979–1991 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 4, 15 |
| Coaching career | 1999–2013 |
| Career history | |
| As a player: | |
| 1979–1989 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1990–1991 | Atlanta Hawks |
| As a coach: | |
| 1999–2000 | Arkansas–Little Rock |
| 2006–2007 | Fort Worth Flyers |
| 2007–2008 | Golden State Warriors (assistant) |
| 2009 | Beijing Ducks(assistant) |
| 2009–2010 | Beijing Ducks |
| 2011–2013 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 11,931 (15.6 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 3,575 (4.7 rpg) |
| Assists | 2,793 (3.6 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Basketball Hall of Fame | |
| Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Sidney Alvin Moncrief (born September 21, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player. As an NCAA college basketball player from 1975 to 1979, Moncrief played for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks, leading them to the 1978 Final Four and a win in the NCAA Consolation Game versus #6 Notre Dame. Nicknamed Sid the Squid, Sir Sid, and El Sid, Moncrief went on to play 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association, including ten seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks. He was a five-time NBA All-Star and won the first two NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards in 1983 and 1984. He was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019.