Billy Donovan

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Billy Donovan is an American basketball coach and former college championship-winning coach who currently leads the NBA's Chicago Bulls.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball coach
former basketball player
human
assistantCoachOf Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
awardReceived Amos Alonzo Stagg Coaching Award
John R. Wooden Legends of Coaching Award
coachedTeam Chicago Bulls
Florida Gators men's basketball
Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball
Oklahoma City Thunder
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1965-05-30
educatedAt Providence College
employer Chicago Bulls
Marshall University
Oklahoma City Thunder
University of Florida
familyName Donovan
givenName William
hasChild Bryan Donovan
Connor Donovan
Hasbrouck Donovan
William Donovan III
leagueCoachedIn National Basketball Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
marriedTo Christine Donovan
memberOfSportsHallOfFame Providence College Athletics Hall of Fame
University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame
nickname Billy
notableAchievement led Florida Gators to four NCAA Final Four appearances
named NBA Coach of the Year finalist with Oklahoma City Thunder
named SEC Coach of the Year multiple times
won NCAA Division I men's basketball championship in 2006 as head coach of Florida Gators
won NCAA Division I men's basketball championship in 2007 as head coach of Florida Gators
occupation basketball coach
basketball player
placeOfBirth Rockville Centre, New York, United States
playedFor New York Knicks
Providence Friars men's basketball
Rapid City Thrillers
positionPlayed point guard
previouslyHeadCoachOf Florida Gators men's basketball from 1996 to 2015
Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball from 1994 to 1996
Oklahoma City Thunder from 2015 to 2020
religion Catholicism
sexOrGender male
signedContractWith Chicago Bulls in 2020 as head coach
sport basketball


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