Christopher Matthew Jent is a former basketball player and a current coach. Jent played college basketball for Ohio State University from 1988 to 1992. While at Ohio State Buckeyes, his team participated in the NCAA Tournament several times. His performance in college made him join the professional leagues where he played for several teams including the Houston Rockets in the NBA, where he won an NBA Championship in 1994.
Jent also continued his career in basketball as a coach after retiring from the game as a player. He has worked as an assistant coach for some of the NBA teams including the Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic and the Sacramento Kings. Jent is an assistant coach of the Charlotte Hornets as of August 2024 and applies his knowledge and managerial skills in the game.
How many kids do Chris Jent and Alice Jent have?
Charlotte Hornets’ Assistant Coach Chris Jent is married to Alice Jent, and the couple have 3 kids together.
Who are Chris Jent’s Kids?
Chris Jent has 3 kids, one son, Jimmy Jent and two daughters, Corrin and Robin Jent. Not much is known about them. However, Jimmy Jent is a collegiate basketball player.
Jimmy Jent
Jimmy Jent was born in Columbus, Ohio and like his father has also displayed a lot of interest in the game of basketball. He used to play college basketball for Wofford College and showed his talent and ability on the basketball court. He has transferred to Ohio State for his junior season, following in the footsteps of his father.
FAQ's On Chris Jent Kids
A. Yes, Chris Jent helped coach Lebron James after the 2007 NBA season and helped grow Lebron’s shooting arsenal.
A. Yes Chris Jent won one NBA Championship with the Houston Rockets in 1994.
A. Chris Jent averaged 6.2 points per game as an NBA player.