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Maurice Edward Cheeks (born September 8 1956 in Chicago, Illinois) has been head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association since the 2001-2002 season.
Cheeks played 15 years as a guard in the NBA (11 with the Philadelphia 76ers), earning four trips to the All-Star Game. He helped the 76ers earn three trips to the NBA Finals in a four-year span in the early 1980s.
He ranks third all-time in steals and eighth all-time in assists.
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