Lamar Skeeter
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Lamar Nikko Skeeter (born April 20, 1989)[1][2] is an American professional basketball coach who is an assistant coach for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
| Charlotte Hornets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 20, 1989 |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fairmont High School (Kettering, Ohio) |
| College | Walsh |
| Coaching career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
Coaching | |
| 2012-2013 | Canton Charge (assistant) |
| 2013-2014 | Atlanta Hawks (player development coach/video intern) |
| 2014-2024 | Utah Jazz (assistant/player development coach) |
| 2024-present | Charlotte Hornets (assistant) |
Coaching career
Skeeter began his coaching career as an assistant coach with the Canton Charge under head coach Alex Jensen.[3]
In 2013, Skeeter was hired as a player development coach and video intern for the Atlanta Hawks under head coach Mike Budenholzer.[citation needed]
In 2014, Skeeter joined the Utah Jazz and worked as a player development coach and assistant coach under head coaches Quin Snyder and Will Hardy.[citation needed]
After 10 years with the Jazz, Skeeter left Utah in 2024 and was hired by the Charlotte Hornets as an assistant coach under head coach Charles Lee.[4][5][6]