Steve Kerr

Birth Name:

Stephen Douglas Kerr

Birth Place:

Beirut, Lebanon

Profession

Actor

Holds the NBA record for career three-point percentage and for single season three-point accuracy
Is on the board of directors of Peace Players International, an organization that attempts to unite people separated by political, racial or religious conflicts
Graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in General Studies in 1988
Though he was born in Beirut, Lebanon, he grew up in Pacific Palisades, Calif
Was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the second round of the NBA Draft in 1988
Best known as a retired NBA basketball player who also worked as a broadcaster for TNT
Played for six different teams during his NBA career: the Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic, Chicago Bulls, San Antonio Spurs and Portland Trail Blazers
Was the President of Basketball Operations and General Manager for the Phoenix Suns
Considers John Wooden to be one of the basketball figures who has influenced his life the most
Was a ballboy for the Boston Bruins during the 1978 and 1979 seasons

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