Krzyzewski, Mike
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Krzyzewski is admired for producing winning teams and well-behaved players who graduate in four years. He learned from Bobby Knight at West Point and became head coach there before moving to Duke. After a shaky start, he took four teams to the Final Four before he won NCAA titles in 1991 and 1992.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1997
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Brown, Larry
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Larry Brown is the basketball coach of the NBA's Indiana Pacers. He is considered one of the brightest minds in the coaching profession, but has drawn criticism for not having stayed in one job very long. Brown played collegiately at North Carolina and won an NCAA title as coach at Kansas.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1996
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Wilkens, Lenny
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The accomplishments of Atlanta Hawks professional basketball team coach Lenny Wilkens have almost been overlooked since the Atlanta Hawks are not a dominating basketball team. He holds the record for most games won by a coach and played part of his 15-year career for the Hawks as well.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1996
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