Arthur Edward "Chip" Engelland III (born May 9, 1961) is an American basketball coach and former professional player.
He is currently an assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
1975
A native of Los Angeles, Engelland, who also served as a ball boy for coach John Wooden's NCAA champions UCLA Bruins in 1975, began his basketball career at Pacific Palisades High School, leading Los Angeles in scoring as a senior in 1979.
Subsequently, he lettered four seasons at Duke University, scoring more than 1,000 points for coach Mike Krzyzewski's Blue Devils and being named the team's captain in his senior year.
1983
After graduating from Duke in 1983, Engelland went on to play professionally for nine years.
1985
First in the Philippines, he became a naturalized Filipino citizen where he spent two seasons and was a member of the Philippine national basketball team under the sponsorship of Northern Cement Corporation that captured the 1985 Jones Cup Championship, then back in North America, playing for the Topeka Sizzlers of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and the Calgary 88's of the World Basketball League (WBL).
He was known by Filipino fans as "the Machine Gun" for his superb shooting skills.
1993
In 1993, Engelland started his coaching career, introducing his basketball camps Chip Shots with the aim of helping players of all ages improve their shooting skills; two years later he founded the In-Net Corporation, strengthening his reputation as a clinician and advisor.
1999
He got his first job in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the 1999–2000 season, serving as a shooting consultant for the Detroit Pistons.
Three years later, he signed with the Denver Nuggets as the director of player development, holding the position for two seasons.
2005
Engelland served as an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs starting from the 2005–06 season, and won two championships with the Spurs in 2007 and 2014.
In 2022, Engelland signed as an assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he works today.
Engelland is married to Jessica Grunow of Troy, Michigan.
