Paul Westhead

Coach, Basketball Coach

1939 –

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Who is Paul Westhead?

Paul Westhead is an American basketball coach who most recently was the head coach of the University of Oregon women's team. He has previously been a head coach for three National Basketball Association teams and an assistant for two others, and has also coached in the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Women's National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association. He won titles in both the NBA and WNBA, and is also remembered as the coach of the Loyola Marymount University men's basketball team during that school's era of greatest basketball glory. Westhead is known for an unorthodox, run-and-gun style called "The System." He attended Saint Joseph's University.

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Born
Feb 21, 1939
Philadelphia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Saint Joseph's University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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