Ime Udoka was born in Portland, Oregon, on August 9, 1977.
He went to Portland's Jefferson High School and then transferred to Portland State University after enrolling at the University of San Francisco.
In order to pursue a coaching career, the American-Nigerian national retired from professional basketball in 2011.
The head coach of the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association is Ime Sunday Udoka, a Nigerian-American professional basketball coach and former player.
He played in four games for the Los Angeles Lakers when he made his NBA debut in 2003.
He appeared in the D-League and internationally during the following few years, until joining the New York Knicks for the 2005–06 NBA season and making his comeback.
He received $3.5 million over his five NBA seasons. Although his current pay is unknown, he undoubtedly made more during his first season as the Celtics' head coach.
Former basketball player Ime Udoka, a Nigerian-American, Net worth $11.5 million.
For more than a decade, Nia Long, an actress, has been connected to Udoka. They have a son as well, although they are not legally wed.
Ime Udoka has never been wed. However, he proposed to his girlfriend Nia. In 2015, both became engaged.