tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post674382126866766175..comments2023-09-10T04:21:56.605-04:00Comments on Sports Trivia Nut: Transition from player to coachDani Waxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16391899274505192582noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-20838415857019299092011-03-16T03:19:05.840-04:002011-03-16T03:19:05.840-04:00Brilliant task ! Your website has presented me mos...Brilliant task ! Your website has presented me most of the marketing information I needed . <br /><a href="http://brett4golden.wiki.zoho.com" rel="nofollow">irvine locksmith</a>Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08461361907634926522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-11911826356547390752008-07-14T14:06:00.000-04:002008-07-14T14:06:00.000-04:00hi, good bloghi, good blogAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-45660620263207343242008-01-10T00:02:00.000-05:002008-01-10T00:02:00.000-05:00Mike Ditka was a HOF player and won a Superbowl as...Mike Ditka was a HOF player and won a Superbowl as a coach. I don't think he had more then 2 losing season with the Bears either.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-13956625384527324852008-01-09T14:17:00.000-05:002008-01-09T14:17:00.000-05:00I would say:Frank RobinsonFelipe AlouBill Russell ...I would say:<BR/>Frank Robinson<BR/>Felipe Alou<BR/>Bill Russell (does that count?)<BR/>Russ Grimm (Not a head coach yet but soon could)<BR/>Wes Unseld<BR/>Bill Lambier<BR/>K.C. Jones<BR/>I would also echo the thought of Larry Bird as probably the best ever. too bad he's not doing it anymore.<BR/><BR/>Eventually Scottie Pippen will be a good one and if he ever felt the need, Peyton Manning could be great.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-2746489330761225212008-01-08T20:40:00.000-05:002008-01-08T20:40:00.000-05:00Jerry Sloan - Played for Chicago, Coached Chicago ...Jerry Sloan - Played for Chicago, Coached Chicago and Jazz. 20 seasons with Jazz.Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17019329101414710240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-12679811497780696962008-01-08T06:50:00.000-05:002008-01-08T06:50:00.000-05:00But how many of these great players gone coaches h...But how many of these great players gone coaches have gone all the way as both! Only a handfull. It is a completely difernt skill set needed and leadership on the court does not translate to leadership on teh bench.Dani Waxmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16391899274505192582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-63695299986331214722008-01-08T00:04:00.000-05:002008-01-08T00:04:00.000-05:00Isiah's teammate Bill Laimbeer is a successful coa...Isiah's teammate Bill Laimbeer is a successful coach in the WNBA of the Detroit Shock.<BR/><BR/>Pete Rose -- probably THE most prolific player/coach given that he actually played AND coached in the same games.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02273440319935654020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-54697329353443139232008-01-07T20:46:00.000-05:002008-01-07T20:46:00.000-05:00A very good college player who ended up being a gr...A very good college player who ended up being a great college coach.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Steve Spurrier.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Also you could look at Phillip Fulmer who had a successful college career.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-77777688146584677292008-01-07T19:27:00.000-05:002008-01-07T19:27:00.000-05:00Don Nelson - possibly the greatest 6-man ever. Top...Don Nelson - possibly the greatest 6-man ever. Top 3 most winnest coach in the history of the NBA.<BR/>Larry Bird - 50 greatest NBA player of all time. Took the Pacers to the NBA finals.<BR/><BR/>Avery Johnson was never a great player.<BR/><BR/>Wayne Gretsky was never a great coach.Sui Makhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01727464963282262633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-41561452158412165242008-01-07T18:31:00.001-05:002008-01-07T18:31:00.001-05:00Doug CollinsDoug CollinsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-18675838534728242742008-01-07T18:31:00.000-05:002008-01-07T18:31:00.000-05:00Wayne GretzkyWayne GretzkyMilitushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17296371757652786319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-55094215384911011692008-01-07T18:11:00.001-05:002008-01-07T18:11:00.001-05:00Larry BirdLarry BirdAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-40748720731121620362008-01-07T18:11:00.000-05:002008-01-07T18:11:00.000-05:00Bob Knight was on an Ohio State national champion ...Bob Knight was on an Ohio State national champion and has coached a couple of champinships at Indiana, including the 1976 team widely regarded as the best college team ever.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-48662818151569347202008-01-07T18:07:00.000-05:002008-01-07T18:07:00.000-05:00Sam Mitchell - Coach of the Year. Not necessarily ...Sam Mitchell - Coach of the Year. Not necessarily a GREAT player, but still good, and he's been a pretty good coach, maybe not yet great.<BR/><BR/>also, Craig McTavish of the edmonton oilers is pretty good coach.<BR/><BR/>maybe the best of them all, in terms of Hockey would be the Sutter brothers, one of them the manager of the Calgary Flames, the other the coach for the junior canadian hockey squad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-90540826965646918872008-01-07T18:04:00.000-05:002008-01-07T18:04:00.000-05:00John Madden?Jack Del Rio?LC from the Hills?Yeah, I...John Madden?<BR/>Jack Del Rio?<BR/>LC from the Hills?<BR/><BR/>Yeah, I went there.<BR/>Magglio<BR/><BR/>http://applesandmoustaches.blogspot.com/Maggliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10385936667168479676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-47399853934141440752008-01-07T17:33:00.000-05:002008-01-07T17:33:00.000-05:00Not Pro, but Dan Gable is head and shoulders above...Not Pro, but Dan Gable is head and shoulders above the ones listed thusfarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-82671441063711424212008-01-07T17:30:00.000-05:002008-01-07T17:30:00.000-05:00Rudy Tomjanovich?He just came to mind... :)Rudy Tomjanovich?<BR/><BR/>He just came to mind... :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-69966932690679117762008-01-07T17:28:00.000-05:002008-01-07T17:28:00.000-05:00Avery JohnsonAvery JohnsonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-78647583471485844632008-01-07T17:23:00.000-05:002008-01-07T17:23:00.000-05:00lenny wilkins.lenny wilkins.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-40903467730178214922008-01-07T17:12:00.000-05:002008-01-07T17:12:00.000-05:00How about former Knick Phil Jackson?How about former Knick Phil Jackson?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18158766190165808613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7235470506233570553.post-12900767944440316522008-01-07T17:03:00.000-05:002008-01-07T17:03:00.000-05:00Ditka FTW!!Ditka FTW!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com