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Jerry Colangelo

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American basketball player, coach, executive

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Jerry Colangelo is an American businessman and sports executive. He formerly owned the Phoenix Suns of the NBA, the Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA, the Arizona Sandsharks of the Continental Indoor Soccer League, the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League, and the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball.

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Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball1959-1962
Philadelphia 76ers
Illinois Fighting Illini baseball

Awards 4

1993NBA Executive of the Year Award
1989NBA Executive of the Year Award
1981NBA Executive of the Year Award
1976NBA Executive of the Year Award

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Jerry Colangelo is an American businessman and sports executive. He formerly owned the Phoenix Suns of the NBA, the Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA, the Arizona Sandsharks of the Continental Indoor Soccer League, the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League, and the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball. He was also instrumental in the relocation of the original Winnipeg Jets team in the NHL to Phoenix to become the Phoenix Coyotes. In 2014, Grand Canyon University renamed its Christian based school of business after Colangelo, replacing Ken Blanchard's namesake. From December 2015 to April 2016, Colangelo served as chairman of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, before serving as a special advisor to the team until December 2018.

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Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 86
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