Thursday, November 14th, 2024

ERIK SPOELSTRA has paid the price in reaching the pinnacle of professional basketball. He is the first Asian-American head coach in all four major United States sports (basketball, football, baseball, and hockey). His Miami Heat won the NBA Championship in 2012. Though his father was an NBA executive for several teams, Spoelstra started out as [...]

RICK CARLISLE is the head coach of the NBA World Champion Dallas Mavericks. Carlisle has achieved great success. He is one of only 11 people to win a NBA championship as both a player and a coach. Carlisle was a teammate of Larry Bird on the historic 1986 World Champion Celtics. Prior to being hired [...]