Hollis Price (born October 29, 1979) is an American basketball coach and former professional basketball player. He is currently an assistant coach for the University of Houston men's basketball program.

Hollis Price
Houston Cougars
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueBig 12
Personal information
Born (1979-10-29) October 29, 1979 (age 45)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1.25 in (1.86 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Augustine
(New Orleans, Louisiana)
CollegeOklahoma (1999–2003)
NBA draft2003: undrafted
Playing career2003–2011
PositionShooting guard
Career history
As player:
2003–2005Le Mans
2005–2006Alba Berlin
2006–2007Cajasol Sevilla
2007–2008Lietuvos Rytas
2008–2009Dynamo Moscow
2009–2010Olimpia Milano
2010Artland Dragons
2010–2011Alba Berlin
As coach:
2013–2014Texas Legends (assistant)
2021–presentHouston (assistant)
Career highlights and awards

College career

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Price played college basketball at the University of Oklahoma from 1999 to 2003. He helped to lead the Sooners to the Final Four in 2002. He is widely regarded as one of the best basketball players to come out of the University of Oklahoma since Wayman Tisdale.[citation needed]

Professional career

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He previously played for BC Lietuvos Rytas of Lithuania's LKL, ALBA Berlin of Germany, Le Mans Sarthe Basket of France, and CB Sevilla of ACB. In the Euroleague 2007-2008, Price was the top scorer of the BC Lietuvos Rytas and its main play maker. Price was the first player signed by Dynamo Moscow following the hiring of coach David Blatt.

He joined Olimpia Milano in 2009.[1][2] In February 2010 Price moved to Artland Dragons.[3] On August 3, 2010, he returned to ALBA Berlin by signing a one-year contract,[4] but was released in February 2011.[5]

On May 1, 2014, Price was hired as director of player development for the University of Houston men's basketball program.[6]

EuroLeague career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2007–08 Lietuvos Rytas 20 20 33.4 .523 .438 .873 2.2 3.9 1.0 .0 16.9 14.1
2009–10 Milano 6 4 29.0 .444 .364 .833 2.3 1.8 .7 .0 9.5 6.0

References

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