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-====== Samuel Lee "SamWorthen ====== +====== Samuel Lee (SamWorthen ====== 
 +{{ men_s_basketball:worthen.sam.jpg?200}}
   * **Nickname:** Sudden Sam\\   * **Nickname:** Sudden Sam\\
   * **Position:** Guard\\   * **Position:** Guard\\
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 == All-Time Senior Season Rankings == == All-Time Senior Season Rankings ==
   *3rd, Assists (175)   *3rd, Assists (175)
-  *8th (tie), Steals (38) 
  
 == All-Time Junior Season Rankings == == All-Time Junior Season Rankings ==
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   *1979-80 UPI Third Team All-American   *1979-80 UPI Third Team All-American
   *1979-80 USBWA All-American    *1979-80 USBWA All-American 
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 +THE 1979-1980 ALL AMERICA TEAM: Left to right, going in for the lay-up: Darnell Valentine, guard, Kansas; Kyle Macy, guard, Kentucky; Ronnie Lester, guard, Iowa; **Sam Worthen, guard, Marquette**; Durand Macklin, forward, Louisiana State; Mike O'Koren, forward, North Carolina; Mark Aguirre, forward, DePaul; Danny Vranes, forward, Utah; Joe Barry Carroll, center, Purdue; Mike Gminski, center, Duke. Kneeling in foreground: Ray Meyer, Playboy's Coach of the Year, DePaul\\
  
 ===== Professional Career ===== ===== Professional Career =====
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 After leaving the NBA, Worthen played professionally in the USBL and CBA (Albany Patroons), and also  After leaving the NBA, Worthen played professionally in the USBL and CBA (Albany Patroons), and also 
-served as a coach in those leagues.  He has also coached in the International Basketball League and Puerto Rico Superior Professional Basketball League. In 2003, he returned to Marquette to finish his degree, and he was currently an assistant coach at Iona College in New Rochelle, NY.+served as a coach in those leagues.  He has also coached in the International Basketball League and Puerto Rico Superior Professional Basketball League. In 2003, he returned to Marquette to finish his degree, and went on to work as an assistant coach at Iona College in New Rochelle, NY.
  
 [[http://www.iona.edu/gaels/coachesprofile.cfm?coachid=97|Sam Worthen's Iona College Bio]] [[http://www.iona.edu/gaels/coachesprofile.cfm?coachid=97|Sam Worthen's Iona College Bio]]
  
-Currently for the 2007-08 NBDL season, Worthen is serving as Jeff Ruland's assistant coach for the Albuquerque Thunderbirds. +For the 2007-08 NBDL season, Worthen served as Jeff Ruland's assistant coach for the Albuquerque Thunderbirds.  He also worrked as an assistant coach for the Fayetteville Patriots of the NBDL
  
 [[http://www.nba.com/dleague/albuquerque/worthen_new_coach_090407.html|Thunderbirds Announce New Assistant Coach, 9/24/07]] [[http://www.nba.com/dleague/albuquerque/worthen_new_coach_090407.html|Thunderbirds Announce New Assistant Coach, 9/24/07]]
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 +As of 2008, Sam was the coach of the Washington Generals, the team that almost always loses to the Harlem Globetrotters.
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