PLAYER DETAILS
Nate McMillan profile
- Club
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Position
- Assistant Coach
- Nationality
- United States
- Date of birth
- 1964-08-03
- Birthplace
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Height
- 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
- Weight
- 195 lb (88 kg)
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Nate McMillan
Nathaniel McMillan (born August 3, 1964) is an American basketball coach and former player who serves as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He coached the Seattle SuperSonics from 2000 to 2005, the Portland Trail Blazers from 2005 to 2012, and the Indiana Pacers from 2016 to 2020. Nate served as an assistant coach for the Atlanta Hawks in 2021, before becoming the head coach from 2021 to 2023. He spent his entire 12-year NBA playing career with the SuperSonics, then served as an assistant coach for one-and-a-half years and as head coach for almost five years. His long tenure as a player and coach in Seattle earned him the nickname "Mr. Sonic".