Bryan Colangelo

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Bryan Colangelo (2009)

Bryan Paul Colangelo (born June 1, 1965 in Chicago , Illinois ) is an American basketball manager and businessman.

In 1991 Colangelo began a management position at the Phoenix Suns , of which Colangelo's father, Jerry , was at the time . In 1995 Bryan took over the position of General Manager from his father. As part of that stint, Colangelo was named NBA Executive of the Year in 2005 - an award his father had previously won four times.

In February 2006, Colangelo resigned as general manager in Phoenix and took this position with the Toronto Raptors just two days later . There he was again named NBA Executive of the Year in 2007. In June 2013, Colangelo's engagement in Toronto ended.

In April 2016, Colangelo took over the role of basketball director for the Philadelphia 76ers . Colangelo resigned from his post in June 2018 following investigations into defamation and dissemination of internal team information through fake Twitter accounts.

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Individual evidence

  1. http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/basketball/nba/suns/2006-02-27-colangelo-resigns_x.htm
  2. a b http://www.nba.com/history/awards/executive-of-the-year
  3. https://www.nba.com/raptors/news/bryancolangelo_bio.html
  4. http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/23723964/bryan-colangelo-resigns-president-philadelphia-76ers