Two-time NBA champion Lindsey Hunter has been named the new head coach of Michigan’s Sparta High School boys basketball program.Hunter began building his legacy at Jackson State, where he averaged 26 points per game during his senior year. Hunter also helped lead the Tigers to an NIT upset over UConn in 1993. Hunter’s playing days at JSU attracted the Detroit Pistons, who drafted him with the 10th overall pick.After his NBA career, Hunter had a few coaching stints, including spending three seasons as head coach at Mississippi Valley State. Hunter begins his new chapter this upcoming season.
, Mich. —
Two-time NBA champion Lindsey Hunter has been named the new head coach of Michigan’s Sparta High School boys basketball program.
Hunter began building his legacy at Jackson State, where he averaged 26 points per game during his senior year. Hunter also helped lead the Tigers to an NIT upset over UConn in 1993.
Hunter’s playing days at JSU attracted the Detroit Pistons, who drafted him with the 10th overall pick.
After his NBA career, Hunter had a few coaching stints, including spending three seasons as head coach at Mississippi Valley State.
Hunter begins his new chapter this upcoming season.