Sean Elliott

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sean Elliott
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 2, 1968(1968-02-02)
Age	56
Birthplace	Tucson
Country	United States
Birth City	Arizona
Horoscope	Aquarius

Sean Elliott Biography

Sean Elliott is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 2, 1968 in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Small forward who was a player in the NBA from 1989 to 2001, playing only one game as a player for the San Antonio Spurs.

He played his last NBA seasons being coached by He spent his final NBA seasons coached by Gregg Popovich..

After graduating in 1985, he remained in Tucson to play college basketball at the University of Arizona. Under the tutelage of Lute Olson, Elliott was named Pac-10 Freshman of the Year. He was selected as a consensus all-American during his junior and senior years, and led the Wildcats to the Final Four in his junior year (1988). Elliott broke Lew Alcindor’s (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) all time Pac-10 career scoring record. After an exceptional senior season, Elliott won the Wooden Award. He is still the University of Arizona’s all-time leading scorer.

He played for the US national team in the 1986 FIBA World Championship, winning the gold medal.

The couple was together for a time. Akiko Herron between 1993 and 2000. He got married to Claudia Brittingham in 2001. There are two girls, Jordan as well as Jada along with a son named Tad. He has two brothers, one of which donated a kidney to him when he required an organ transplant.

Sean Elliott Net Worth

Sean Elliott is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sean Elliott 's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at his time at the University of Arizona, where he was awarded the AP player of the year in his senior year in the process of being picked third overall for the NBA draft.

In the NBA the player won an NBA championship, and was a two-time All-Star and was also awarded his number removed from the Spurs.

Sean Michael Elliott (born February 2, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who starred at small forward in both the college and professional ranks. He attended the University of Arizona, where he had a standout career as a two-time All-American, winner of the 1989 John R. Wooden Award, the 1989 Adolph Rupp Trophy, the 1989 NABC Player of the Year, 1989 AP Player of the Year, and two time Pac-12 Player of the Year (in 1988–1989).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sean Elliott height 6 ft 8 in Sean weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Sean Elliott Dating?

According to our records, Sean Elliott married to Claudia Brittingham , Akiko Herron. As of December 1, 2023, Sean Elliott’s is not dating anyone.

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Shortly after the championship run, Elliott announced that he had a kidney disease known as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, that his kidney function was worsening, and that he would require a transplant as soon as a matching donor became available. Elliott also disclosed that he had been aware of his kidney ailment since 1993. He underwent surgery on August 16 of that year, receiving a kidney from his older brother, Noel.

Facts & Trivia

Sean Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sean Elliott celebrates birthday on February 2 of every year.

In the 1994–1995 season, the Spurs—now coached by Bob Hill—won 62 games led by Elliott and Robinson, who won that year’s NBA Most Valuable Player Award. The Spurs clinched the top seed in the western conference, and swept the Denver Nuggets in the first round before facing the young Los Angeles Lakers in the semifinals. The Lakers pushed San Antonio to a 6th game in Los Angeles, where the Spurs won. Elliott scored 26 points, his high for the playoffs, in the series-clinching game. The Spurs had reached the conference finals, where they faced Houston. Despite having home court advantage, the Spurs lost the first two games at home, and won two games before falling to the more experienced Rockets in 6 games. Elliott averaged 17.3 points a game in the playoffs.

Top Facts about Sean Elliott

1. Sean Elliott played in the NBA for 12 seasons.
2. He was drafted third overall by the San Antonio Spurs in 1989.
3. Elliott won an Olympic gold medal with Team USA in 1996.
4. He is a two-time NBA All-Star (1993, 1996).
5. Elliott underwent a kidney transplant in 1999 and returned to play.
6. He retired from basketball in 2001 due to health issues.
7. Elliott’s #32 jersey was retired by the Spurs in 2005.
8. He is now a television analyst for the Spurs’ broadcasts.
9. Elliott was named to the NCAA Final Four All-Tournament team twice (1988, 1989).
10. His career averages were: 14.2 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists per game.

What does Sean Elliott do now?

Sean Elliott is now an Emmy-winning color analyst.

What kidney disease did Sean Elliott have?

He first learned he had CKD after the 1992-93 NBA season, when he was diagnosed with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis , a condition that prevents the kidneys from properly filtering the blood.

Why did Sean Elliott need a kidney transplant?

He was diagnosed with focal glomerulosclerosis, a disease that prevents kidneys from properly filtering waste from blood. Elliott’s condition had grown to the point where it was affecting both of his kidneys. With a month left in the regular season, doctors told him that he would need a transplant.

Is Sean Elliott in the NBA Hall of Fame?

Personal information
Assists| 1,897 (2.6 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2018

Is Sean Elliott married?

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