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Musselman went 4–22 with the Squires before he was replaced by Jack Ankerson on January 21, 1976. In the book Obsession, by Bill Heller, Musselman said, "I found the players [in Virginia] were talking more about the [team's] financial troubles than basketball. They worried more about the next payroll than they did about the next practice.
Saunders, who was recruited by Bill Musselman when Bill was the head coach at the University of Minnesota during the early 1970s, would go on to be one of the winningest coaches in CBA history before moving to the NBA as coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves. [1] In the 1989–90 season, at age 24, Musselman became the Thrillers head coach. [1]
The franchise's first head coach was Bill Musselman, who coached for two complete seasons. Musselman, along with Kurt Rambis and Rick Adelman , are the only Timberwolves head coaches to have not been involved in a mid-season replacement.
Bill Musselman (1940–2000), American basketball coach; Eric Musselman (born 1964), American basketball coach; Jeff Musselman (born 1963), American baseball player; John Rogers Musselman (1890–1968), American mathematician Musselman's theorem, in geometry; M. M. Musselman (1899-1952), a Hollywood screenwriter and author
Eric Musselman (son of Bill Musselman) coached the team successfully for seven years but was never able to bring the championship back to the franchise, although the team was runner-up three separate times during its existence. [4] This team traced its history back to the Tampa Bay Thrillers of the Continental Basketball Association. They won ...
In 1988, the Patroons won a second championship, this time under head coach Bill Musselman. Musselman later coached the Minnesota Timberwolves, and several Patroons from the 1987–88 championship year, including Scott Brooks, Tod Murphy, Tony Campbell, and Sidney Lowe, played on early Timberwolves squads.
On the court, Stepien installed Bill Musselman as the team's head coach. Musselman, who coached the University of Minnesota to the 1972 Big Ten championship, the school's first in 53 years, compiled a 25–46 record with the Cavs before Stepien fired him.
The Jaguars were led by head coach Bill Musselman and played their home games at the Mitchell Center. They finished the season 23–7, 14–4 in Sun Belt play to finish in first place. They won the Sun Belt tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA tournament as the 13 seed in the Southeast region.