Wayne Ellington Joins Miami Heat As Player Development Coach

Posted Sep 29, 2023
The Miami Heat have turned to one of the most efficient 3-point shooters in franchise history...to coach. Wayne Ellington, nicknamed “The Man with the Golden Arm” during his tenure with the Heat from 2016-19, has been added to Erik Spoelstra’s staff as a developmental assistant. Ellington, 35, is 10th on the Heat’s all-time 3-pointers list, with 433. (South Florida Sun Sentinel)

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