In 2009, he moved to the French Pro A League club ASVEL. After playing in the French 3rd Division with Orchies, Parker retired from playing pro club basketball in 2010, due to knee issues.
After his short playing career, Parker decided to become an assistant coach with the French club ASVEL, in 2013. In January 2018, he became the club's interim head coach, after J. D. Jackson was fired from the position.[3] After that, Parker was once again an assistant coach with the club, working under the team's head coach at the time, Zvezdan Mitrović.
On June 17, 2020, Parker was promoted, and he became the team's new head coach.[4][5] On October 20, 2023, he was dismissed after a 0–4 start in the EuroLeague.[6]
Personal lifeedit
T. J. Parker's father Tony Parker Sr., is a former professional basketball player. His mother, Pamela Firestone, is Dutch. Parker's great-uncle Jan Wienese, is an Olympic gold medalist in rowing. T. J. Parker is the younger brother of Tony Parker, who is the President of the French basketball club ASVEL, and a former basketball player of the NBA clubs the San Antonio Spurs and the Charlotte Hornets. His younger brother Pierre, is a former professional basketball player.
Referencesedit
^"Paris Basket Racing 83 - Pau Orthez 77". LNB Pro A. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
parker, american, football, player, american, football, terence, jonathan, parker, born, 1984, french, american, former, professional, basketball, player, current, professional, coach, personal, informationborn, 1984, 1984, valenciennes, francenationalityfrenc. For the American football player see T J Parker American football Terence Jonathan T J Parker born May 16 1984 is a French American former professional basketball player and a current professional coach T J ParkerPersonal informationBorn 1984 05 16 May 16 1984 age 39 Valenciennes FranceNationalityFrench AmericanListed height6 ft 2 in 1 88 m Listed weight185 lb 84 kg Career informationHigh schoolLisle Lisle Illinois CollegeNorthwestern 2002 2005 NBA draft2005 undraftedPlaying career2005 2010PositionPoint guard shooting guardNumber6 9 11Coaching career2013 presentCareer historyAs player 2005 2007Paris Basket Racing2007 2009SLUC Nancy Basket2009 2010ASVEL2010OrchiesAs coach 2013 2018ASVEL assistant 2018ASVEL interim 2018 2020ASVEL assistant 2020 2023ASVELCareer highlights and awardsAs player French League champion 2008 French League Cup winner 2010 French Supercup winner 2008 2009 As assistant coach 2 French League champion 2016 2019 French Federation Cup winner 2019 French Supercup winner 2016 As head coach 2 French League champion 2021 2022 French Cup winner 2021 Villeurbanne France Invitational Game champion 2020 Contents 1 Early life 2 Playing career 2 1 College career 2 2 Professional career 2 3 National team career 3 Coaching career 4 Personal life 5 References 6 External linksEarly life editParker attended Lisle High School in Lisle Illinois where he played both high school basketball and football Playing career editCollege career edit Parker played college basketball at Northwestern University with the Northwestern Wildcats from 2002 to 2005 Professional career edit In 2005 after playing college basketball at Northwestern University in Illinois Parker came back to France and he suited up for the Paris Basket Racing club On November 19 2006 he scored a career high 23 points on 7 for 11 shooting from 3 point range in an 83 77 win over Pau Orthez 1 In 2007 he joined the French Pro A League club SLUC Nancy In 2009 he moved to the French Pro A League club ASVEL After playing in the French 3rd Division with Orchies Parker retired from playing pro club basketball in 2010 due to knee issues National team career edit Parker was a member of the French Under 18 and Under 20 junior national teams He played with France s Under 18 junior national team at the 2002 FIBA Europe Under 18 Championship 2 Parker also trained with the senior French national team in 2006 Coaching career editAfter his short playing career Parker decided to become an assistant coach with the French club ASVEL in 2013 In January 2018 he became the club s interim head coach after J D Jackson was fired from the position 3 After that Parker was once again an assistant coach with the club working under the team s head coach at the time Zvezdan Mitrovic On June 17 2020 Parker was promoted and he became the team s new head coach 4 5 On October 20 2023 he was dismissed after a 0 4 start in the EuroLeague 6 Personal life editT J Parker s father Tony Parker Sr is a former professional basketball player His mother Pamela Firestone is Dutch Parker s great uncle Jan Wienese is an Olympic gold medalist in rowing T J Parker is the younger brother of Tony Parker who is the President of the French basketball club ASVEL and a former basketball player of the NBA clubs the San Antonio Spurs and the Charlotte Hornets His younger brother Pierre is a former professional basketball player References edit Paris Basket Racing 83 Pau Orthez 77 LNB Pro A Retrieved July 10 2020 Terence Jonathan PARKER FRA T J Parker is the new head coach of ASVEL ASVEL promotes T J Parker to head coach EuroLeague net June 17 2020 Retrieved July 10 2020 Tony Parker announces his brother promotion to ASVEL head coach position TJ Parker and ASVEL have parted ways Eurohoops October 20 2023 Retrieved October 22 2023 External links editT J Parker Player Profile FIBA com T J Parker Player Profile FIBA Europe com T J Parker Player Profile EuroLeague net T J Parker Player Profile Pro Ballers com T J Parker Player Profile RealGM com T J Parker international stats at Basketball Reference com T J Parker Player Profile Draft Express com T J Parker Player Profile LNB fr in French T J Parker Coach Profile Eurobasket com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title T J Parker amp oldid 1191231423, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
