Birthdate: May 8, 1951
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Mullens, West Virginia
Mike D’Antoni is a renowned American basketball coach and former player recognized for his high-speed, offense-focused approach. He has led several NBA teams as head coach, such as the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Houston Rockets. D’Antoni has been honored with the NBA Coach of the Year award twice, during the 2004–05 season with the Suns and the 2016–17 season with the Rockets. His innovative system has propelled players like Steve Nash and James Harden to achieve great success, including winning the NBA Most Valuable Player Award.
