10 Facts About Jacque Vaughn

Jacque Trevan Vaughn was born on February 11,1975 and is an American professional basketball coach and former player.

Jacque Vaughn earned a 3.72 GPA as a business administration major.

Jacque Vaughn was a two-time Academic All-American at Kansas and the 1997 GTE Academic All-American of the Year.

Jacque Vaughn was a two-time all-conference pick and was named the Big Eight Player of the Year in 1996.

In 1997, Jacque Vaughn was selected 27th overall by the Utah Jazz in the 1997 NBA draft.

Jacque Vaughn set an NBA record for consecutive missed field goal attempts to open a season, missing his first 22 to start the 2001 season with the Atlanta Hawks.

Jacque Vaughn was an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs from 2010 to 2012.

On July 28,2012, Jacque Vaughn was named the new head coach of the Orlando Magic.

On September 3,2020, the Nets hired Steve Nash as head coach, while Jacque Vaughn returned to his position as assistant coach.

On November 1,2022, Jacque Vaughn was named interim head coach after the Nets and Steve Nash parted ways, and on November 9, he was announced as permanent Nets head coach.