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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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Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 10 August 1965
Birthday 10 August
Birthplace Rangoon, Burma
Nationality United States

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1965

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.

1968

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.

1990

He worked as an engineer at Boeing from 1990 to 1995.

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.

1997

In 1997, he earned the degree and was hired as the SuperSonics' director of basketball affairs.

2000

In 2000, he was promoted to assistant general manager.

Between 2000 and 2008 the Sonics made the playoffs twice.

2004

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.

2007

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.

2008

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.

2009

The Thunder entered the playoffs in 2009-10 with a record of 50-32.

2010

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.

2011

On June 14, 2011, the Charlotte Bobcats hired Cho as their new general manager, promoting previous GM Rod Higgins to president of basketball operations.

2018

The Hornets fired Cho on February 20, 2018.

2019

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.

Cho is the first cousin of Alex Wagner, television anchor and host of Now with Alex Wagner on MSNBC.