(1972-06-20) June 20, 1972 (age 52) Asheboro, North Carolina
Nationality
American / Dutch
Listed height
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Career information
High school
Asheboro (Asheboro, North Carolina)
College
Campbell (1990–1994)
NBA draft
1994: undrafted
Playing career
1994–2006
Position
Small forward
Number
34, 8
Coaching career
2006–present
Career history
As player:
1994–1995
Södertälje
1995–1996
Lahti
1996–1997
Vilvoorde
1997–1998
Illiabum
1998–2006
Ricoh Astronauts Amsterdam
As coach:
2006
MyGuide Amsterdam (interim head coach)
2006–2008
Amsterdam (assistant coach)
2011–present
Eastern Guilford HS
Career highlights and awards
6× DBL champion (1999–2002, 2005, 2008)
2× DBL Most Valuable Player (2000, 2003)
4× All-DBL Team (2000, 2001, 2003, 2004)
Big South Player of the Year (1994)
Joseph S. Spinks (born June 20, 1972[1]) is an American-Dutch retired basketball player and coach. He played eight seasons for ABC Amsterdam in the Netherlands and is considered one of the best players to have played in the Eredivisie.[2] Spinks also was head coach and assistant coach for Amsterdam for two years.[3] Spink's nickname during his playing career was "The Bull".[4]
^"DraftExpress NBA Draft Prospect Profile: Joe Spinks, Stats, Comparisons, and Outlook". Draftexpress.com. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
^"Afscheid van basketballegende Spinks". www.nhnieuws.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved July 6, 2022.
^"Joe Spinks na 11 jaar weg bij A'dam". At5.nl. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
^"The Bull schreeuwt Astronauts naar zege". NRC (in Dutch). Retrieved July 6, 2022.
Eredivisie. Spinks also was head coach and assistant coach for Amsterdam for two years. Spink's nickname during his playing career was "The Bull". Spinks played...
straight right hand, "The Spinks Jinx", Spinks is the brother of former world heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, and uncle of Cory Spinks, a former welterweight...
defeated Sixto Soria to win the gold. Spinks finished his amateur career with a record of 178–7 with 133 knockouts. Spinks debuted professionally on January...
Spinks is a surname, and may refer to: Alfred Spinks (1917–1982), British chemist Brett Spinks (b. 1973), Australian athlete in football Charlton Spinks...
head coach of Amsterdam, and some memorable players were acquired in JoeSpinks, Mario Bennes (who played earlier with the club), Chris McGuthrie and...
record of 49–0 when he lost to Michael Spinks in a 1985 upset. Holmes retired after losing a rematch to Spinks the following year but made repeated comebacks...
Football Roundup: The Defensive Backs". Ebony: 163. November 1977. Marcin, Joe; Spink, C.C. Johnson, eds. (1971). Sports News Football register. The Sporting...
undefeated heavyweight champions (and the last until Mike Tyson faced Michael Spinks in 1988) since Ali (31–0) had not lost his title in the ring but been stripped...
leaders in Dutch MVP awards. Jennings also held the Israeli nationality. Spinks later became a Dutch citizen. Rodgers became a naturalised Venezuelan in...
"tacky" and "tongue-in-cheek". Spinks has said, "The Outfield was the most left-wing kind of thing we liked." Spinks expressed an interest in baseball...
is enough." In February 1978, Ali faced Leon Spinks at the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas. At the time, Spinks had only seven professional fights to his credit...
1975 – Muhammad Ali (3), Joe Frazier (3) 1976 – Howard Davis Jr., Leo Randolph, Sugar Ray Leonard, Leon Spinks, Michael Spinks 1977 – Ken Norton 1978 –...
Sosnowski Humberto Soto Paul Spadafora Errol Spence Cory Spinks Leon Spinks Michael Spinks Terence Spinks Bill Squires Adonis Stevenson Shakur Stevenson Teófilo...
2013). "Then and Now: Nigel Spink keeps himself busy on the road". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 1 November 2013. Lovejoy, Joe (27 March 1994). "Football...
Belgium BS Weert 141 03.91 1999–2000 JoeSpinks SF United States Amsterdam Astronauts 130 04.06 2000–01 JoeSpinks (2) SF United States Amsterdam Astronauts...
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