"Steeeeve Kerrrrr" β€” that's the cheerΒ public address announcer RogerΒ Sedlmayr elicitedΒ after the University of Arizona basketball player made a three-point shot inΒ McKale Center. Many Tucsonans can almost hear the echo still bouncing off the venue's walls.Β 

About 30 years later, that Arizona Wildcats legend Kerr was named the 2015-16 NBA Coach of the Year in April.

To commemorate Kerr's accomplishments, we've gathered stories, photos and videos at tucson.com

Find a collectible Steve Kerr poster in the Arizona Daily Star, Sunday, May 29.


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