Quinton Crawford (born September 18, 1990) is an American basketball assistant coach of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats, and then started his career as video coordinator and assistant coach.
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| Born | (1990-09-18) September 18, 1990 (age 32) Old Bridge Township, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Old Bridge High School |
| College | University of Arizona |
| NBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
| Position | Guard |
| Coaching career | 2011–present |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As assistant coach:
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Raised in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, Crawford played prep basketball at Old Bridge High School.[1][2]
After two years at Middlesex County College, he transferred to the University of Arizona and played for the Wildcats for two seasons (2011–12 and 2012–13), reaching the Sweet Sixteen.
Crawford has served as assistant video coordinator for the Sacramento Kings, Charlotte Hornets and two seasons with the Orlando Magic, under Frank Vogel.[3]
In summer 2019, he was hired by Frank Vogel as assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers.[4] Crawford won his first championship when the Lakers defeated the Miami Heat in 6 games of the 2020 NBA Finals.
Before working in the NBA, Crawford spent two seasons (2013–14 and 2014–15) with Pepperdine University men's basketball staff as a graduate manager and video coordinator.[5]
Los Angeles Lakers 2019–20 NBA champions | |
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