Leonard Hamilton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Leonard Hamilton

American basketball player and coach

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1948

Place of Birth: Gastonia, North Carolina, United States

Profession: head coach, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

James Leonard Hamilton (born August 4, 1948) is an American basketball coach and the current men's basketball head coach at Florida State University.
He is a former head coach at Oklahoma State University, the University of Miami, and for the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards.
In his 30 years as a collegiate head coach, his teams have qualified for nine NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournaments and 11 National Invitation Tournaments, highlighted by appearances in the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight (2018) and Sweet 16 (2011, 2019) with Florida State, as well as a Sweet 16 appearance with Miami (2000).
Other career benchmarks include the Big East Conference regular season championship in 2000 and the ACC Tournament title in 2012.
While with the NBA's Wizards his team posted a 19–63 record during his sole season with the franchise in 2000–01.