David Fizdale is an American professional basketball coach for the National Basketball Association (NBA). He recently served as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers. He had coached for other teams like San Diego, Fresno State, Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat as an assistant coach, and Memphis Grizzlies as a head coach.
As of 2022, the net worth of David Fizdale is around $20 million. Furthermore, the head coach is married and blessed with a child together with his wife.
The forty-four-year-old basketball coach has an estimated net worth of around $20 million as of 2022. In 2016, he penned a four-year contract with the Grizzlies as head coach worth $10.2 million. He earned about $2 million in his first two seasons but was fired after two years.
David Fizdale house in Memphis SOURCE: virtual globetrottingFizdale then signed a 4-year deal with New York Knicks in 2018. The deal, believed to be worth $22 million, will pay him $5.5 million on average annually.
The Knicks coach owns a house in Memphis.
David is a happily married man. He married his wife, Natasha Sen, at the luxurious Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego of, California, in 2014. Many famous NBA stars like Dwyane Wade were spotted at the ceremony as guests. This was his second marriage.
David's wedding with Natasha SOURCE: Hot Hot Hoops David has a son Kyle Jackso from his former relationship. His previous fiancée Gabrielle Union also appeared in his second marriage ceremony.
The present wife of David, Natasha, is the founder of her brand, “The Creative Penny,” a marketing and design agency. Before that, she was the marketing director of one of the largest boutique real estate firms, Majestic properties in South Florida.
David Fizdale was born on June 16, 1974, in Los Angeles, California, to his mother, Helen Hamilton. As per his nationality, he is American and belongs to an African-American ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Gemini.
David Fizdale attended Fremont High School in Los Angeles, where he played as a point guard for his high school basketball team. After completing high school, he enrolled at the University of San Diego and graduated with B.A. in communication and a minor in sociology.
David Fizdale started his pro-NBA coaching career as an assistant coach for San Diego as an assistant coach from 1998 to 2002. Similarly, he also coaches Fresno State from 2002 to 2004 as an assistant.
In 2003, David Fizdale joined Golden State Warrior for a year to coach as an assistant. After that, he was appointed by Atlanta Hawks for four years till 2008 and then by Miami Heat until 2016 as an assistant coach.
During this, he helped LeBron and company to win two championships in 2012 and 2013. Furthermore, he coached “Team Shaq” at the Rising Stars Challenge during the NBA all-star Weekend in 2013 but got defeated.
On May 29, 2016, David signed a contract with Memphis Grizzlies as the head coach. His contract with the Grizzlies didn’t last long. Due to the eight consecutive losses and a publicized fourth-quarter benching of Marc Gasol, he was fired from the team on November 27, 2017.
CAPTION: David coaching his team during game time SOURCE: Grizzly Bear Blues Later, David joined New York Knicks on May 7, 2018, signing a four-year deal. Now he is coaching the players like Ron Baker, Lance Thomas, Joakim Noah, and so on.
During his first NBA postseason series as a head coach against the San Antonio Spurs, he went viral from the post-game rant about officiating, punctuated with the statement “take that for data.”
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