“My father, he's meant so much to me. He's always on me to be thankful and humble to everyone who's helped me and helped the team be successful. There were many things that he said and preached throughout my life that are now part of my mindset. It's a big part of who I am.”

American professional basketball coach

Michael Vincent Budenholzer is an American professional basketball coach. He most recently served as head coach of the Phoenix Suns in the National Basketball Association. Budenholzer is known for coaching at the highest level of professional basketball, including his most recent role with Phoenix. His career is tied to the NBA and to the demands of leading teams through long seasons, where strategy, adjustment, and discipline matter most.