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Buzz Peterson was born on 17 May, 1963 in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S., is an American basketball executive. Discover Buzz Peterson'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 60 years old?
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17 May, 1963 |
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17 May |
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Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous executive with the age 60 years old group.
Buzz Peterson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 60 years old, Buzz Peterson height not available right now. We will update Buzz Peterson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Buzz Peterson's Wife?
His wife is Jan Peterson
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Jan Peterson |
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Rob Peterson |
Buzz Peterson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Buzz Peterson worth at the age of 60 years old? Buzz Peterson’s income source is mostly from being a successful executive. He is from United States. We have estimated Buzz Peterson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Robert Bower "Buzz" Peterson Jr. (born May 17, 1963) is an American basketball executive who is the assistant general manager for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
He has also coached college basketball, most recently as the head coach of the UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team.
Peterson, a standout at Asheville High School, was named the 1981 high school player of the year in North Carolina over Michael Jordan.
He was named both a McDonald's and Parade All-American.
He played basketball for Dean Smith at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was a roommate of Jordan, who later was best man at Peterson's wedding.
Peterson was a member of the Tar Heels team that won the 1982 national championship.
He was later drafted in 1985 by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the seventh round of that year's NBA draft, but chose to play overseas.
In his first stint as head coach at Appalachian State, he led the Mountaineers to the Southern Conference Tournament Championship during the 1999–2000 season.
During his single season at Tulsa, 2000–01, Peterson led the Golden Hurricane to their second NIT championship.
Peterson was the head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers basketball team for four years before being fired in 2005.
Previously, he was the men's basketball head coach at the University of Tulsa and at Coastal Carolina University, a position he held until mid-2007, when he left the program to be executive (Director of Player Personnel) with the Charlotte Bobcats of the NBA.
He previously coached a second stint at Appalachian State —he coached the 2009–10 Mountaineers, as well as the 1996 to 2000 squads.
He was fired by UNC Wilmington at the conclusion of the 2014 season.
Peterson was a special adviser to basketball operations for the Charlotte Hornets in 2016–17.
In June 2017, he was promoted to assistant general manager.
In 2018, Peterson became the interim general manager for the Hornets when Rich Cho was fired by the team.
The position was permanently filled near the end of the season by former Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak.