Age, Biography and Wiki
Kenny Atkinson was born on 2 June, 1967 in Northport, New York, U.S., is an American basketball coach. Discover Kenny Atkinson'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 56 years old?
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56 years old |
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Gemini |
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2 June, 1967 |
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2 June |
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Northport, New York, U.S. |
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United States
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Kenny Atkinson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Kenny Atkinson height is 1.85 m .
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1.85 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Annika Atkinson, Anthony Atkinson |
Kenny Atkinson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kenny Atkinson worth at the age of 56 years old? Kenny Atkinson’s income source is mostly from being a successful coach. He is from United States. We have estimated Kenny Atkinson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Kenneth Neil Atkinson (born June 2, 1967) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who serves as assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Atkinson was born in Huntington, New York and played college basketball for University of Richmond leading the Spiders to a Sweet Sixteen berth in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 1988.
He had tryouts with several NBA teams including the Knicks in summer of 1991.
Atkinson averaged 18.9 points per game during his senior season at Richmond and played professionally in Italy, France, Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands from 1993 to 2004.
Atkinson joined the New York Knicks coaching staff as an assistant coach under Mike D'Antoni on August 6, 2008.
In 2012 after four seasons with the Knicks, he joined the Atlanta Hawks coaching staff under Mike Budenholzer.
He was previously the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets from 2016 to 2020.
On April 17, 2016, it was announced that Atkinson become the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets after the Hawks' season ended.
Atkinson made his NBA head coaching debut on October 26, 2016, in a 122–117 loss to the Boston Celtics.
He got his first win as an NBA head coach two days later when the Nets defeated the Indiana Pacers 103–94.
The Nets finished the season with a 20–62 record, with a 0–10 record in February 2017.
Brook Lopez left the team in Atkinson's second season; Lopez was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in an off-season deal.
The Nets were competitive for the early part of the season before going 1–9 in February, ending any chance to be in the playoffs.
They finished the season with a 28–54 record, which was an eight-game improvement from the previous season.
In Atkinson's third season with the Nets he led the team to a 42–40 record, winning 14 games more than the previous season, and a playoff berth with the sixth seed.
The Nets lost to the Philadelphia 76ers in five games in the first round of the playoffs.
He was inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame in 2020.
Atkinson stepped down as head coach of the Nets on March 7, 2020.
On November 16, 2020, Atkinson was hired as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers under head coach Tyronn Lue.
On August 13, 2021, the Golden State Warriors hired Atkinson as an assistant coach.
He won his first NBA championship as the Warriors defeated the Boston Celtics in six games in the 2022 NBA Finals.
During the NBA Finals, the Charlotte Hornets offered Atkinson the position of head coach, but he reportedly turned it down after informally agreeing to take the job.
On February 12, 2024, Atkinson coached the Warriors to a 129–107 victory against the Utah Jazz while head coach Steve Kerr attended Dejan Milojević's funeral in Serbia.