Lindsey Hunter

Lindsey Benson Hunter Jr., born on December 3, 1970, is a distinguished American former professional basketball player and coach. His career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) spanned from 1993 to 2010, during which he made a significant impact, particularly with the Detroit Pistons, where he spent the majority of his playing years.

After transitioning from player to coach, Hunter took on the role of interim head coach for the Phoenix Suns in 2013. His coaching journey continued as he later became the head coach at Mississippi Valley State, showcasing his commitment to developing the next generation of basketball talent.

In 2025, Hunter briefly served as the head coach of the Sparta Spartans, further solidifying his presence in the basketball coaching community. His extensive experience both on and off the court has made him a respected figure in the sport.