John Little (basketball)
Appearance
Wisconsin Herd | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA G League |
Personal information | |
Born | Peoria, Illinois | September 24, 1984
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 197 lb (89 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Richwoods (Peoria, Illinois) |
College | Northern Iowa (2002–2006) |
NBA draft | 2006: undrafted |
Playing career | 2007–2016 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Coaching career | 2019–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2008–2011 | BG Göttingen |
2011–2013 | s.Oliver Baskets |
2014–2015 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
2015–2016 | Fraport Skyliners |
2016 | Science City Jena |
As coach: | |
2019–present | Wisconsin Herd (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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John Emery Little (born September 24, 1984) is an American professional basketball coach and former player, currently an assistant coach for the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA G League. In his playing career, Little played the shooting guard position. On October 10, 2016, he signed a four-year deal with the German club Science City Jena,[1] but two sides parted ways on November 18.[2]
Following the close of his professional career, Little became video coordinator at his alma mater, Northern Iowa for two seasons. Little was announced as a part of the Wisconsin Herd coaching staff on September 24, 2019.[3]
References
- ^ "John Little signs a four-week contract with Science City Jena". October 6, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "John Little, Science City Jena part ways". November 18, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Wisconsin Herd adds to Coaching Staff". NBA.com. September 24, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American men's basketball coaches
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from Illinois
- Basketball players from Illinois
- BG Göttingen players
- Riesen Ludwigsburg players
- Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball players
- S.Oliver Würzburg players
- Science City Jena players
- Shooting guards
- Skyliners Frankfurt players
- Sportspeople from Peoria, Illinois
- Wisconsin Herd coaches
- American basketball biography, 1980s birth stubs