Age, Biography and Wiki
Rich Cho was born on 10 August, 1965 in Rangoon, Burma, is an American basketball executive. Discover Rich Cho's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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10 August 1965 |
| Birthday |
10 August |
| Birthplace |
Rangoon, Burma |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Sportsperson with the age 58 years old group.
Rich Cho Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Rich Cho height not available right now. We will update Rich Cho's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Rich Cho's Wife?
His wife is Julie Heintz-Cho
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Julie Heintz-Cho |
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Rich Cho Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rich Cho worth at the age of 58 years old? Rich Cho’s income source is mostly from being a successful Sportsperson. He is from United States. We have estimated Rich Cho's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Sportsperson |
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Timeline
Richard Cho (born August 10, 1965) is an American basketball executive who currently serves as the Vice President of Basketball Strategy of the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association.
Prior to the Grizzlies, Cho was the general manager of the Portland Trail Blazers and the Charlotte Hornets, and the assistant general manager of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Cho was the first Asian American general manager in NBA history.
Born in Rangoon, Burma to Alan (Aung Aung Cho) and Shirley Cho (Nwe Nwe Yi), Cho immigrated with his family to the United States in 1968.
They were sponsored by a family in Fort Wayne, Indiana before moving to Federal Way, Washington.
Cho's father worked the night shift at a convenience store to support the family.
Cho graduated from Decatur High School and went on to Washington State University, where he earned a degree in mechanical engineering.
He worked as an engineer at Boeing from 1990 to 1995.
In 1995, he was hired as an intern for the Seattle SuperSonics while finishing a J.D. degree from Pepperdine University School of Law.
In 1997, he earned the degree and was hired as the SuperSonics' director of basketball affairs.
In 2000, he was promoted to assistant general manager.
Between 2000 and 2008 the Sonics made the playoffs twice.
The high point was the 2004-05 season when the team advanced to the second round of the playoffs for the only time since 1997-98.
However it was followed by several more down seasons culminating in a record of 20-62 during the 2007-08 season, the worst in franchise history.
In 2008, Cho relocated to Oklahoma City when the league allowed the team under new ownership to leave Seattle.
The team was renamed the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Thunder utilized Cho's background in both law and mathematics when negotiating trades, free agent signings, and interpreting the NBA's complex collective bargaining agreement.
The Thunder entered the playoffs in 2009-10 with a record of 50-32.
In July 2010, Cho returned to the Pacific Northwest, hired as the ninth general manager of the Portland Trail Blazers, replacing Kevin Pritchard, who was fired the previous month.
Cho himself was fired less than a year after being hired.
On June 14, 2011, the Charlotte Bobcats hired Cho as their new general manager, promoting previous GM Rod Higgins to president of basketball operations.
The Hornets fired Cho on February 20, 2018.
Cho was hired by the Grizzlies on April 17, 2019.
Cho and his wife Julie Heintz-Cho have two young daughters.
Cho met his wife while studying law at Pepperdine University School of Law.
Cho's father, Alan, is a former journalist.
His paternal grandfather, U Cho, was Burma's first education minister, while his maternal grandfather, Thant Gyi, was a former deputy education minister.
