Little known facts about Phoenix Suns coach Jeff Hornacek
May 29, 2013, 2:21 AM | Updated: 2:21 am
The Suns have a new head coach and it’s Jeff Hornacek!
Here are some little known facts about Hornacek:
His nicknames are “Horny” and “The Paperboy.”
Hornacek was one of the best free throw shooters in NBA history. In one streak, he made 67 in a row.
Hornacek had one of the most recognized free throw routines in the league: He would wipe the side of his face three times. It was his way of saying “hi” to his three kids during a game.
Hornacek left the Suns as part of the trade that brought Charles Barkley to Phoenix from Philadelphia.