Amir Coffey

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.

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 29)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Ox

Origin

Hopkins, Minnesota, United States

Height

80 cm

Occupation

basketball player

High school

Hopkins High School

University

University of Minnesota

Motto

Private

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• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC

Tags

• Minnesota
• basketball player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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