Terry Porter (born April 8, 1963)
Teams coached: Portland Pilots
Portland record: 43-103 (.295)
Overall record^: 43-103 (.295)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
2016-2021 | Portland |
2011-2014 | Minnesota Timberwolves (asst) |
2008-2009 | Phoenix Suns |
2006-2008 | Detroit Pistons (asst) |
2003-2005 | Milwaukee Bucks |
2002-2003 | Sacramento Kings (asst) |
Terry Porter Facts
- Terry Porter
- Born April 8, 1963
- Hometown: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Alma Mater: University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (BA, 1985)
- Played college basketball at UW-Stevens Point for head coach Dick Bennett
- Was a college teammate of future college head coach Brad Soderberg
- Played for 17 seasons in the NBA for the Portland Trail Blazers (1985-95), Minnesota Timberwolves (1995-98), Miami Heat (1998-99) and San Antonio Spurs (1999-2002)
- Was a two-time NBA All-Star as a player (1991 and 1993)
- Had his number #30 retired by the Portland Trail Blazers in 2008
- Has a 99-116 overall record as an NBA head coach across three seasons, making the NBA Playoffs in 2004 with Milwaukee
- Hired in April 2016 to be the new head coach of the Portland Pilots of the WCC
- Fired in February 2021 after four and a half seasons at the helm, during which time he was just 43-103
- Along with his wife, Susie, has one daughter and two sons
Terry Porter Coaching Tree
- Jim Boylen (Chicago Bulls, Utah)
- Ben Johnson (Portland)
- Igor Kokoškov (Phoenix Suns)
- Dan Majerle (Grand Canyon)
- Sam Mitchell (Toronto Raptors)
- Mo Williams (Jackson State, Alabama State)
^ overall record includes head coaching positions at the NCAA Division I level only