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Mike Thibault
American basketball player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Francis Thibault (born September 28, 1950) is an American former basketball head coach and current basketball general manager. He coached the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA,[1] and the Washington Mystics.[2] In 2013, Thibault became the all-time WNBA leader with his 212th head-coaching victory.[3]
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Position | General manager | |||||||||||||||||||||||
League | WNBA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1950-09-28) September 28, 1950 (age 73) St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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College | Saint Martin's | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 1980–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1980–1982 | Los Angeles Lakers (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1982–1986 | Chicago Bulls (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1988 | Calgary 88's | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1997 | Omaha Racers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2002 | Milwaukee Bucks (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2012 | Connecticut Sun | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2022 | Washington Mystics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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