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Steve Kerr
(Announcer)
TURNER SPORTS
In his third year with Turner Sports, Kerr serves as an NBA analyst for TNT's exclusive Thursday night NBA coverage of the 2005-06 season. He joins play-by-play announcer Marv Albert.
CAREER
Kerr is the all-time best three-point player at .454 (726/1,599), as well as the single season leader in three-point accuracy, hitting .524 (89-170) of his attempts during the 1994-95 season.
He also won the 1997 Long Distance Shootout, competing in the event from 1994-97.
He won two world championships with the San Antonio Spurs (1998-99 and 2002-03) and three world titles with the Chicago Bulls (1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98).
Kerr is just the second player in NBA history to win two championships with two different teams in consecutive seasons (joining Frank Saul of the 1950-51 Rochester Royals and the 1951-52 Minneapolis Lakers).
He was named to the NBA All-Interview Second Team in both 1998 and 1999.
He has appeared in 835 regular season games, averaging 6.2 points, 1.9 assists and 1.2 rebounds in 18.3 minutes per contest.
PERSONAL
He and wife Margot have three children, Nicholas, Madeleine and Matthew
Kerr currently serves on the Board of Directors of the San Antonio chapter of Boys Hope, Girls Hope, and an active member of Big Brothers, Big Sisters.
Kerr is also a member of the Board of Directors for "Playing For Peace," an organization that uses basketball as a means to bring communities facing conflict together.
He graduated from University of Arizona with a degree in general studies.
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