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Steve Kerr

One of the best shooters of 90's and early 2000's, American national Steve Kerr won five NBA championship titles in his long basketball career.

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His name comes in the short-list of only two players who have grabbed two championships with two different teams (Chicago Bulls and San Antonio Spurs) in two consecutive seasons. And, now he is the head coach of the champion team Golden State Warrior. That's simply awesome.

 Surely, Steve is a man of legacy with best three point shooting percentage (45.4%) in the NBA history. 

Moving on to his physical configuration, he is a tall man with the height of 6 feet and 3 inches. Nevertheless, he has a slender body and short-blonde hair. Personality wise, he is generally characterized as charismatic, intelligent, humble and disciplined.

Talking about his relationship status, he is a committed man. His wife name is Margot Kerr and she is a beautiful woman. They first met at University of Arizona (both of them are University of Arizona graduate). Nevertheless, Steve and Margot, a boyfriend and girlfriend turned husband and wife in 1990, are proud parents to three children.

Born on September 27, 1965, in Beirut Lebanon to an American parents residing in Lebanon (his father was a famous academician working in Lebanon), Steve Kerr has achieved such height that every basketball player will crave for. He has not only earned an valuable experience as a basketball player, but also as a basketball coach, sports commentator, television analyst, sports executive, and nevertheless as an  inspiring father. Simply, he has enjoyed every activity that is related to basketball.

Interested in basketball since his childhood, Kerr is fortunate that he experience great coaching (likes of John Wooden basketball camp) when he grew up. Now fast forwarding to 2015, many of the legendary basketball people likes of Gregg Popovich and Micheal Jordan regard very high of Steve.

Impressively, the man who has seen success everywhere he went is worth around 19 million US dollar. Most of the coaches who have worked with him have described him as a natural player, communicator, team-man, and also as someone who always had good understanding about the game.

Then college freshman from Lebanon, Kerr was just 18 years old when his father, then President of American University in Beirut, was shot dead on the morning of January 18, 19814 by the Islamic Jihad. Indeed, Kerr family has sued Iranian government under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.

Kerr was recruited out of high school by the University of Arizona in the year 1983. Since then, he has only moved forward; conquering difficult to difficult obstacles.

Kerr fans could never forget the 1998 game at Arizona State when teary-eyed Kerr scored 20 points in the first half for the university (converted all of his 6 3-points attempts). Spectators in the game saw emotional part of Kerr in the game that they never had seen. What happened was Kerr turned emotional after some fans chanted "PLO' and "your father history" slogans.

Fans can connect the social magnet via his Twitter (211 k followers). His twitter handle @Steve Kerr, and his twitter description as:

University of Arizona grad, 15 year NBA vet, @warriors head coach and proud father of 3...

Joined March 2009

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Quick Facts
Birth Date: 27 Sep, 1965
Age: 54 yrs
Occupations: Basketball player
Basketball coach
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Beirut
Education: Palisades Charter High School
University of Arizona
Gender: Male
Description: American basketball player and coach
Twitter Id: SteveKerr
Net Worth 2021: 35 million
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Last Modified: Jun 26 2020
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