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Amir Coffey

アミール・コフィー　/　あみーる・こふぃー

American basketball player

June 17, 1997 (age 28)　・　Hopkins, Minnesota, United States

Minnesota
basketball player

My Take

Amir Coffey is the kind of player I end up rooting for precisely because the spotlight rarely finds him. From Hopkins, Minnesota, through the Golden Gophers and into the NBA with the Suns, he built his career on trust rather than hype, the unglamorous work of earning minutes and keeping them. I find that path more compelling than any lottery-pick fairytale: a long, rangy wing who defends, hits shots when it matters, and quietly outlasts flashier names. To me he represents the connective tissue of basketball, the dependable role player without whom no contender actually functions. That durability deserves more credit than it gets.

Overview

Amir Coffey ( ə-MEER KOF-ee; born June 17, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Amir Coffey
Name (Japanese): アミール・コフィー
Reading: あみーる・こふぃー
Born: June 17, 1997 (age 28)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Ox
Origin: Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: 80 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: basketball player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Hopkins High School
University: University of Minnesota

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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