Jeff Hornacek

Jeffrey John Hornacek (pronounced HOR-NA-SECK); (born May 3 1963 in Elmhurst, Illinois) is a former NBA basketball player who played at the shooting guard position from 1986-2000. Known primarily as one of the last consummate, or pure, shooters in basketball, he won the NBA 3-point competition twice, and along with Natalie Williams, star of the Utah Starzz, won the All-Star 2-Ball Challenge.

Transactions

• 17 June 1986: Selected by the Phoenix Suns as the 22^nd pick in the 2^nd round (46^th pick overall) of the 1986 NBA Draft.
• 17 June 1992: Traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for Charles Barkley by the Phoenix Suns along with Andrew Lang and Tim Perry.
• 24 February 1994: Traded to the Utah Jazz for Jeff Malone and a 1994 first-round draft choice, by the Philadelphia 76ers with Sean Green and a 1995 or 1996 second-round draft choice.
• 16 May 2000: Announced at the beginning of the season that it would be his last, after the Jazz lose to the Portland Trail Blazers in game five (Portland won the series 4 games to 1) of the Western Conference semifinals, Hornacek, at age 37, retires from the NBA.