Rick Carlisle

Rick Carlisle
Carlisle in 2023
Indiana Pacers
TitleHead coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1959-10-27) October 27, 1959
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft1984: 3rd round, 70th overall pick
Drafted byBoston Celtics
Playing career1984–1989
PositionShooting guard
Number34, 3, 12
Coaching career1989–present
Career history
Playing
19841987Boston Celtics
1987Albany Patroons
19871988New York Knicks
1989New Jersey Nets
Coaching
19891994New Jersey Nets (assistant)
19941997Portland Trail Blazers (assistant)
19972000Indiana Pacers (assistant)
20012003Detroit Pistons
20032007Indiana Pacers
20082021Dallas Mavericks
2021–presentIndiana Pacers
Career highlights
As player
As coach
Career NBA statistics
Points422 (2.2 ppg)
Rebounds141 (0.8 rpg)
Assists201 (1.1 apg)
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Rick Preston Carlisle (/ˈkɑːrll/ KAR-lyle; born October 27, 1959) is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has previously served as head coach of the Detroit Pistons and Dallas Mavericks, winning the 2011 NBA Finals with the latter. As a player, Carlisle played for the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, and New Jersey Nets. He is one of only 14 people to win an NBA championship as both a player and a coach.