Career Timeline of Jacque Vaughn: Major Achievements and Milestones
Discover the career path of Jacque Vaughn, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Jacque Vaughn is an American professional basketball coach and former NBA player. He last served as the head coach for the Brooklyn Nets. As a player from 1997 to 2009, Vaughn played for several teams including the Utah Jazz, Atlanta Hawks, Orlando Magic, New Jersey Nets, and San Antonio Spurs.
1997: NBA Career Begins
In 1997, Jacque Vaughn began his NBA career, playing for the Utah Jazz.
2006: Plays for San Antonio Spurs
In 2006, Jacque Vaughn appeared in 64 games for the NBA champion San Antonio Spurs during the 2006–07 season.
2008: Retirement After Season
In 2008, Jacque Vaughn retired after the 2008–09 season, finishing his career with the San Antonio Spurs.
2010: Assistant Coach for Spurs
In 2010, Jacque Vaughn became an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs.
July 28, 2012: Head Coach of Orlando Magic
On July 28, 2012, Jacque Vaughn was named the head coach of the Orlando Magic.
February 5, 2015: Fired by Orlando Magic
On February 5, 2015, Jacque Vaughn was fired from his position as head coach by the Orlando Magic.
2016: Scout for the Spurs
In 2016, Jacque Vaughn worked as a professional scout for the San Antonio Spurs.
March 2020: Interim Head Coach for the Brooklyn Nets
In March 2020, Jacque Vaughn became the interim head coach for the Brooklyn Nets following Kenny Atkinson's departure.
September 3, 2020: Returns as Assistant Coach
On September 3, 2020, after the Nets hired Steve Nash as head coach, Jacque Vaughn returned to his position as assistant coach.
November 1, 2022: Named Interim Head Coach
On November 1, 2022, Jacque Vaughn was named interim head coach for the Nets after Steve Nash parted ways with the team.
February 21, 2023: Contract Extension with Nets
On February 21, 2023, the Nets signed Jacque Vaughn to a contract extension.
February 19, 2024: Fired by the Nets
On February 19, 2024, Jacque Vaughn was fired by the Nets after the team started the season with a 21–33 record and were out of playoff contention.
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