STEVE KERR
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS HEAD COACH
Steve Kerr is the Head Coach of the Golden State Warriors. On May 19, 2014, Kerr became the 25th Head Coach* in Warriors history.
Steve Kerr was born on September 27, 1965, in Beirut, Lebanon. He attended and played at the University of Arizona, where he received a bachelor’s degree in general studies with an emphasis in history, sociology, and English. During Coach Kerr’s time at the University of Arizona, he helped the team reach the Final Four in the NCAA tournament (1988) and set an NCAA 3-point percentage record (57%). Coach Kerr was selected in the second round by the Phoenix Suns in the 1988 NBA Draft and went on to also play with the Cavaliers, Magic, Bulls, Spurs, and Trail Blazers. Most notably, while playing for the Chicago Bulls, he helped the team win three consecutive NBA Championships (1996, 1997, 1998). After announcing his retirement from playing, Coach Kerr became a broadcast analyst for TNT (2003) and for the NCAA Tournament and Final Four coverage on Turner Sports and CBA (2011). Later, he joined the Phoenix Suns management (2004) and then became the General Manager (2007).
*Inclusive of Full-Time and Interim Head Coaches