Nell Fortner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Nell Fortner

American basketball player-coach

Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1959

Place of Birth: Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Nell Fortner (born March 3, 1959) is the current women's college basketball coach at Georgia Tech.
She is most well known for leading the 2000 Olympics team to a gold medal.
She has received numerous awards including the 1997 National Coach of the Year, the 2000 USA Basketball Coach of the Year and the 2008 SEC Coach of the Year.
In April 2018, she was inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Fortner served as a TV analyst for ESPN from 2001-2004 before returning as the head women's basketball coach at Auburn University.
In 2013, she returned to ESPN as a TV analyst.