# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/speedy-claxton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:54:56.349Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/speedy-claxton"
name: "Speedy Claxton"
slug: "speedy-claxton"
description: "Craig Elliott \"Speedy\" Claxton is an American former professional basketball player and the current head coach of the Hofstra University men's basketball team. Claxton won an NBA championship in 2003 as a member of the San Antonio Spurs. In 2013, he was named as a special assistant to the head coach for the Hofstra University men's basketball program, before being hired as head coach in 2021."
tagline: "American basketball coach and former player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SpeedyClaxton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1978-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.68885333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm2292674"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Speedy Claxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Speedy Claxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Speedy Claxton"
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    title: "Speedy Claxton"
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    title: "Speedy Claxton"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump