Sam Worthen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sam Worthen
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1958(1958-01-17)
Age	66
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Capricorn

Sam Worthen Biography

Sam Worthen is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on January 17, 1958 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Samuel Lee Worthen (born January 17th 1958) is an American former NBA player currently playing as the head coach of the Washington Generals, the team that is regularly beaten by the Harlem Globetrotters. He is well-known for his participation in Rucker Park Tournament. Rucker Park Tournament.

Worthen and the New Haven Skyhawks won the 1988 USBL Championship. He was the coach in charge for the Albany Patroons (CBA), Miami Tropics (USBL; 1987 Champions), New York Whitecaps (USBL), Harrisburg Hammerheads (CBA), Fort Wayne Fury (CBA), Long Island Surf (USBL), Brooklyn Kings (USBL), and Baltimore Bayrunners (IBL). Sam was also a director of Harlem Wizards. Harlem Wizards show team for 15 years.

In late 2008, Worthen was the coach of the Generals, playing the bad guy role during the games. He ran such skits as using a “remote controlled” ball that the Globetrotters couldn’t control, putting a piece of hard plastic on top the Globetrotters rim so they couldn’t score and simply adding 30 or so points to the Generals’ score by manipulating the scoreboard. At the end of games, he would lose a bet and was forced to wear a pink tutu and a tiara, and carry a shiny magic wand off the court.

Worthen began coaching in the year 1985 as a coach and player of the U.S. Basketball League’s Springfield Fame guiding them to the title of league.

Sam Worthen Net Worth

Sam Worthen is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sam Worthen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sam Worthen was an All-American point guard at Marquette University from 1978-1980 under coach Hank Raymonds. He was the leader of in assists for the Warriors in assists in his junior year as well as scoring and assists during his final year. Worthen was the captain who led The Warriors to a win over the top 10 teams at home to Notre Dame in 1980 . Worthen was selected to Basketball Weekly’s second squad after his senior and junior seasons. He was also selected in Sports Page’s inaugural team , United States Basketball Writers Association’s first team , the UPI third team, and the most promising newcomers of 1979. Playboy magazine’s preseason basketball edition .

The year was 1980. He got drafted into the Chicago Bulls in the second round of the NBA Draft and was a part of the NBA for two seasons. Worthen was associated with the Bulls between 1980 and 1981, and then the Utah Jazz in 1981-1982. In August of 2003 – just 23 years after he left Marquette to join the NBA Worthen was a part of the NBA for 23 years. Worthen earned his bachelor’s degree at Marquette’s College of Communication

Worthen was an assistant for three years 2004 through 2007 with the Iona College men’s basketball program. He also was the assistant coach of the Fayetteville Patriots of the National Basketball Development League (NBDL).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sam Worthen celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.