Lon Kruger (Basketball Coach ) was born in Kansas, United States on a Tuesday, August 19, 1952 🎈. Lon Kruger is 72 years old. He is a Leo ♌ and was born in the Year of the Dragon 🐉.
Journeyman head coach in both college and professional basketball who reached his second Final Four with the Oklahoma Sooners in 2016. He has been a head coach at Texas-Pan American, Kansas State, Florida, Illinois and UNLV with his sole NBA head coaching tenure being with the Atlanta Hawks.
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| FULL NAME: | Lon Kruger |
| BIRTH DATE: | August 19, 1952 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Kansas, United States |
| AGE: | 72 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Leo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dragon |
About
Lon Kruger is a Basketball Coach. Lon was born in the 1950s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He has a son named Kevin and daughter Angie with his wife Barbara. Find out who is Lon Kruger dating right now.
He played point guard for Kansas State, leading them to Big Eight championships in 1972 and 1973. He earned the Big Eight Player of the Year honor in 1973 and 1974. He also played baseball for the school in the shortstop position.
DID YOU KNOW He earned career victory number 500 as a head coach in November 2012. In 2013, he became the first head coach in the history of Division I basketball to lead five different schools to the NCAA tournament. In 2015, he became the first head coach to win an NCAA tournament game with five different schools.
FACT Star player Buddy Hield helped Kruger lead the Sooners to their second Final Four under his tenure.
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Birthday
Currently, Lon Kruger is 72 years old. His next birthday is away. Lon will celebrate his 73rd birthday on a Tuesday, August 19th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on August 19, 1952. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Lon Kruger’s zodiac sign is Leo. People born between the dates of July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the fifth sign in the zodiac, Leo. Leos are known for being generous, self-confident, and determined. Libra is the most compatible sign for Leos.
Famous Leos celebrities are Madonna, Barack Obama, Kobe Bryant, Kylie Jenner, Coco Chanel, Lil Yachty, Mila Kunis, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Hemsworth, and Jennifer Lawrence. Leo ruling planet is Sun. Astrologically, Sun represents hope, life, and the force that drives you to seek the highest expression of yourself.
Lon Kruger was born in the Year of the Dragon. The dragon represents good luck, strength, and health in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Dragon are courageous, intelligent, natural born leaders, charismatic, and lucky. They can also sometimes be impetuous, inflexible, and brash.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Lon Kruger is a 72 years old Basketball Coach, born in August, in the Year of the Dragon (1952), and is a Leo. His life path number is 8. Lon’s birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx, and his birth flower is Gladiolus. You may also check out all famous birthdays in August or specifically birthdays on August 19.
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