Jerry Sloan

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Jerry Sloan was a Hall of Fame NBA head coach best known for leading the Utah Jazz to sustained success throughout the 1990s and 2000s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball coach
basketball player
human
causeOfDeath Lewy body dementia
complications from Parkinson's disease
coachedPlayers John Stockton
Karl Malone
coachedTeam Chicago Bulls
Evansville Purple Aces
Utah Jazz
collegeAttended University of Evansville
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1942-03-28
dateOfDeath 2020-05-22
draftedBy Baltimore Bullets
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 4
draftRound 1
draftYear 1965
endTimeAsHeadCoachOfUtahJazz 2011
familyName Sloan
fullName Gerald Eugene Sloan
givenName Gerald
hallOfFameInduction Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 2009
headCoachOf Utah Jazz
height 196 cm
knownFor leading Utah Jazz to sustained success in the 1990s and 2000s
reaching the NBA Finals in 1997 with the Utah Jazz
reaching the NBA Finals in 1998 with the Utah Jazz
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Baltimore Bullets
Chicago Bulls
nickname Jerry
occupation NBA head coach
professional basketball player
placeOfBirth McLeansboro, Illinois, United States
placeOfBurial Salt Lake City
surface form: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
placeOfDeath Salt Lake City
surface form: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
positionPlayed shooting guard
small forward
retiredBy Chicago Bulls
retiredJerseyNumber 4
sport basketball
startTimeAsHeadCoachOfUtahJazz 1988
styleOfPlay defense-oriented coaching

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Utah Jazz notableCoach Jerry Sloan
Karl Malone notableCoach Jerry Sloan