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- | ===== Gerald Oliver ===== | ||
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- | Oliver joined the Marquette staff as an assistant coach to [[Hank Raymonds]] in 1977. Raymonds had selected Oliver based on his varied experience and unique educational motivation program. | ||
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- | Oliver arrived at Marquette after being on the Jacksonville University coaching staff. Prior to that, he spent one year in the ABA, eight years at the University of Tennessee, and one year at Carson Newman College. He also coached six years at the high school level. | ||
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- | As a collegian, Oliver earned three varsity basketball letters at Carson-Newman and captained the team as a senior, when they won the conference title. He graduated with a bachelor' | ||
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- | A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, Oliver was a frequent clinic speaker on coaching techniques and educational motivation. | ||
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- | Since Marquette, Oliver has been a head or assistant coach in many professional leagues, including the NBA. | ||
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- | * **1980-1982** - Assistant Coach, Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) | ||
- | * **1983-1984** - Head Coach, Toronto Tornadoes (CBA) | ||
- | * **1985** - Springfield Fame (USBL), League Champions | ||
- | * **1986** - Staten Island (NY) Stallions (USBL) | ||
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- | * **1989-1990** - Head Coach, Albany Patroons (CBA), CBA Coach of the Year | ||
- | * **2006** - Assistant GM / Development Coach, Murfreesboro (TN) Musicians (WBA) | ||
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