Complex sentence: Prior to his time in Arizona he was an assistant to Thad Matta at Ohio State, and Herb Sendek at Arizona State and North Carolina State where was also a standout point guard from 1999-2002.
Split into simpler sentences: Prior to his time in Arizona he was an assistant to Thad Matta at Ohio State, and to Herb Sendek at Arizona State and North Carolina State. He was also a standout point guard at NC State from 1999-2002.