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McGuire began his illustrious coaching career as an assistant to Alvin " | McGuire began his illustrious coaching career as an assistant to Alvin " | ||
- | In April, 1964, McGuire was selected from over 30 applicants for the job of coaching basketball at Marquette, replacing [[Eddie Hickey]]. | + | In April, 1964, McGuire was selected from over 30 applicants for the job of coaching basketball at Marquette, replacing [[Eddie Hickey]]. |
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+ | McGuire persuaded the then resigned assistant coach, [[Hank Raymonds]], to return. | ||
Success did come in remarkable fashion, including the NIT Championship in 1970 and a Final Four appearance in 1974. McGuire led the Warriors to the university' | Success did come in remarkable fashion, including the NIT Championship in 1970 and a Final Four appearance in 1974. McGuire led the Warriors to the university' | ||
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+ | ===== Coaching Accomplishments ===== | ||
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* Belmont Abbey record: 109-64 | * Belmont Abbey record: 109-64 | ||
* Coached Belmont Abbey to five postseason appearances | * Coached Belmont Abbey to five postseason appearances | ||
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* //"I sometimes say things I shouldn' | * //"I sometimes say things I shouldn' | ||
* To potential recruits- //" | * To potential recruits- //" | ||
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+ | ===== Links ===== | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[http:// |