Ime Udoka

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ime Udoka
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1977(1977-08-09)
Age	47
Birthplace	Portland
Country	United States
Birth City	Oregon
Horoscope	Leo

Ime Udoka Biography

Ime Udoka is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on August 9, 1977 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Basketball player turned coach who got his start in the NBDL playing for the Charleston Lowgators before playing for the San Antonio Spurs and the Sacramento Kings. He later rejoined the San Antonio Spurs as the assistant coach.

He is the assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs who’s head coach is Gregg Popovich.

Udoka, a small forward, attended Portland’s Jefferson High School, and the University of San Francisco, before transferring to Portland State University where he starred for the Vikings. He started his professional basketball career by playing in the NBDL with the Charleston Lowgators who drafted him with 39th overall pick in 2002 NBDL Draft. He was called up to play with the Los Angeles Lakers on January 14, 2004, but was later waived. After a stint in Europe, he returned to the states and once again drafted in NBDL. This time he was drafted 3rd overall by Fort Worth Flyers in 2005 NBDL Draft. He averaged 17.1 points and 6.2 rebounds per game with the Flyers. On April 6, 2006, Udoka was signed by the New York Knicks. Udoka was waived by the Knicks on September 11, 2006.

Udoka’s father, who is of Akwa Ibom descent, was born in Nigeria, which qualified him for Nigerian citizenship. He was a member of the Nigerian national team, for whom he played at the 2006 FIBA World Championships. His older sister Mfon used to play in the WNBA. His mother, who died in late 2011, was an American from Illinois.

He began dating actress Nia Long and they welcomed a son in 2011.

Ime Udoka Net Worth

Ime Udoka is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ime Udoka 's net worth $11.5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended University of San Francisco and later Portland State University.

As an assistant coach he helped the San Antonio Spurs become NBA champions in 2014.

Ime Sunday Udoka (/ˈ iː m eɪ uː ˈ d oʊ k ə / EE -may oo-DOH -kə; born August 9, 1977) is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player and current assistant coach for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He represented the Nigeria national basketball team during his playing career.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ime Udoka height 6 ft 6 in Ime weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ime Udoka Dating?

According to our records, Ime Udoka is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ime Udoka’s is not dating anyone.

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In November 2011, Udoka’s then-girlfriend, Nia Long gave birth to their first child, Kez Sunday Udoka. The couple became engaged in May 2015.

Facts & Trivia

Ime Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ime Udoka celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.

In August 2012, Udoka joined the San Antonio Spurs as an assistant coach. Udoka would win his first championship after the Spurs defeated the Miami Heat in the 2014 NBA Finals 4–1.

Is Ime Udoka married?

Udoka is engaged to actress Nia Long , who played Will Smith’s girlfriend-turned-fiancée on “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and starred in films like “Boyz n the Hood,” “Soul Food” and “The Best Man.”

Does Ime Udoka have a ring?

Udoka played 160 of his 316 career NBA games with the Spurs over three seasons before his last year in the league in 2011. He then joined coach Gregg Popovich’s staff in 2012, winning a ring as an assistant in 2014 before departing in 2019.

What was Udoka crude remark?

Udoka was formally suspended by Boston last week after a report surfaced from The Athletic’s Shams Charania that Udoka violated the team’s policy by having an “ inappropriate intimate and consensual relationship ” with a female staff member.

Who is Nia Long's husband?

Long has a son, born in 2000, from a previous relationship. Since 2010, she has been in a relationship with former NBA player and current Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka. They have a son, born in 2011. The couple became engaged in 2015, though Long has stated she has no plans to marry.

How old is Udoka?

45 years (August 9, 1977)