Get top research & news headlines four days a week. 1 in the Midwest, Purdue as No. Every Sunday, she cooks a large meal for her family, who pop in and out to say hello and eat. UCLA men's basketball assistant coach Michael Lewis, who has been a part of Mick Cronin's staff in Westwood since the start of the 2019-2020 season, is headed back home to become the next head coach at Ball State, the Cardinals announced Friday morning. I love my friends. All three Jaquez siblings recently recognized their Mexican heritage with a name, image and likeness (NIL) deal with Tricolor Holdings, a company in Dallas that helps Latino immigrants purchase and finance cars. The Associated Students UCLA, as a responsive student-centered organization, provides innovative and excellent services, programs, products, and facilities for the entire UCLA community. Ball State is getting a rising star in college coaching in Coach Lewis. [3][note 1] Ben Howland, led the Bruins to three consecutive Final Four appearances from 2006 to 2008.[4]. The Bruins' had been. Running backs coach DeShaun Foster has been promoted to associate head coach. There is a Jaquez family rule: no matter who plays, or where they play, a member of the family is in the stands. When things were getting tough, we had to always remember what were aiming for, and it was to get that one seed and just put us in the best position possible to win a national championship.. Assistant Athletics Director, Student-Athlete Advising. It helps that a few incentives are built into UCLAs last two home games of the season, Thursday against Arizona State (20-9, 11-7) and Saturday against eighth-ranked Arizona. It's the foundation of their unity. LOS ANGELES The UCLA men's basketball program has hired Ivo Simovic as an assistant coach, as announced Friday by Mick Cronin, The Michael Price Family UCLA Men's Head Basketball Coach. Certainly, international recruiting is one of his strengths. When covering a local sporting event, he can be found roaming the sidelines and at the snack bar during halftime. that would win the 2004 Serbian championship under Simovics guidance. He was 28 when he got the head coaching job in Spain. He coached several players on youth and senior national teams for Serbia and Montenegro that won European championships. In the postseason, UCLA defeated Washington State, and USC but lost to Arizona in the championship game of the 2022 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament. Moore was 79. Farmers book, which published in February, details the UCLA alumnus time as a student athlete on the UCLA Mens Basketball team between 1971-1973, which won three National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) titles under the direction of then-UCLA Coach John Wooden. Also joining McMahon's staff for the Tigers are: Tim Kaine as Chief of Staff; Tasmin Mitchell as Special Assistant to the Head Coach; Ronrico White as Director of Player Development; Jeff. He has close to four decades of coaching experience at the college and NFL levels. Moore coached the Bruins 16 seasons, from 1977-93, and still . UCLA Men's Basketball on Sports Illustrated. "He's become an elite scorer in college basketball," UCLA men's head coach Mick Cronin said. In these cases, the average was taken. We have the utmost respect for his leadership and character and we look forward to having him continue to help us in his new role.. "I didn't want to leave and go to a new school and meet a bunch of people. Cronin was named the Pac-12 Coach of the Year in his first season with the Bruins in 2019-20. Performance Dietician Jessica Isaacs Staff Associate Carlie Heuple Director of Creative Content Caren Nicdao Life Coaches Kevin . Jaime Jr. said he tells his sister. 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He happily traded in gobs of hotel points and airline miles to return to cover UCLA basketball and football in the summer of 2016. It became a mantra of sorts, sustaining them through long winning streaks and refocusing them after a handful of losses. The Bruins won, but Gabriela scored just the three points. Ben Bolch has been a Los Angeles Times staff writer since 1999. The Sun Devils probably need to at least split their games against UCLA and USC this week to feel confident about their NCAA tournament chances going into the Pac-12 tournament. Bolch was once selected by NBA TVs The Starters as the Worst of the Week after questioning their celebrity journalism-style questions at an NBA All-Star game and considers it one of his finer moments. A lot of people get lost in that. I felt like they killed us on the glass. Coach Howland talking about the one seed in the West, I think thats something that really stuck with us throughout the season, Jaquez said. UCLA football coach Chip Kelly has officially hired DAnton Lynn as the Bruins new defensive coordinator. Play Tournament Challenge. Im looking for a school that has the most need and want for me, where I can get touches, and score the ball.. She smiled when showing off the pictures of the gathering, particularly one: More than 100 members, including Jaime Jr., Gabriela and others from California, standing in front of a church she once attended as a youth. Extending the nations longest active home winning streak, which stands at 23 games, is a priority. He guided the Bearcats to the NCAA tournament each of the past nine seasons. During his final years in Spain, Simovic served as an international scout with the San Antonio Spurs. Jaime Jaquez Jr. totaled 26 points and seven rebounds, logging at least 20 points for the fifth time in the Bruins' last six games. He happily traded in gobs of hotel points and airline miles to return to cover UCLA basketball and football in the summer of 2016. Having fielded congratulatory calls and text messages since his team beat Colorado on Sunday to clinch the Pac-12 title, Cronin knows his players are getting similar compliments that could lead to complacency. This fabled orchid breeder loves to chat just not about Trader Joes orchids, With Marcus Morris sidelined, Clippers look to stabilize lineup and rotations, With their playoff lives at stake, Darvin Ham challenges Lakers effort and urgency, Lakers playoff hopes take another hit after comeback fades vs. Minnesota, Ducks strike with a pair of late power-play goals to defeat Canadiens, With Norman Powell out, Clippers are edged at Sacramento for fifth loss in a row. Subscribe to a UCLA Newsroom RSS feed and our story headlines will be automatically delivered to your news reader. Sometimes, they bring their friends and show them how to put ranch on their favorite pizza slices. Im going to have to decide with my family which school will be the best fit for me at the end of this.. UCLA has agreed to a contract extension with Chip Kelly that will keep the sixth-year coach with the Bruins through 2027, the university announced Friday. Throughout his career, Lewis has played under Bobby Knight and coached under both Cronin and Brad Stevens, among others. The former Indiana guard will be leaving the Bruins for the Cardinals at the conclusion of their NCAA tournament run. Despite the disappointing game, Gabriela is an improving young player who was recruited to become an anchor for the Bruins. Role of a Lifetime can be purchased at both in-person signing events, and online at the UCLA Store through this link. Gabriela, the co-MVP of last year's McDonald's All-American game, is averaging 6.7 PPG for the women's squad, which is currently projected as a 6-seed in the NCAA tournament. (Check your inbox or spam filter for confirmation.). We wanted to find the best coach available who would be the right fit for UCLA, so we took our time and diligently searched the basketball world, Cronin said in a statement. In addition to being fluent in English, Serbian and Spanish, Simovic can also speak Croatian and Bosnian. I just wanted to play with them and see what I could do. The players were friendly and the student section was great as well., Syracuse: Coach Boeheim, coach Griffin and the staff are great. Gabriela added, "We'll learn from it. Im especially grateful to Chancellor Block and to Dan Guerrero for this opportunity to join the Bruin Family. But it is their commitment to their bond and heritage that has allowed them to blossom on basketball courts throughout the West Coast for decades. The 6-foot-7, 195 pound four-star will choose between UCLA, Syracuse, and Kansas. A few years ago, she returned to Mexico and held a massive reception for her family. The Bruins finished the 202122 season with a 278 overall record and a conference record of 155. A native of Belgrade, Serbia, he has served as assistant coach at Loyola University Maryland for the past four seasons. He helped the organization attract some of the top Spanish talent during an eight-year run with the program. No. ASUCLA boasts the largest college store in the U.S., an extensive food program, UCLA brand licensing programming through UCLA Trademarks & Licensing, and other services and programs that include student government and student media, which significantly enhances the quality of UCLAs campus life. After two seasons at Loyola, Aldama became the first player from the school selected in the first round of the NBA draft. My family and I are very excited to become part of the Bruins family, Simovic said in a statement. From UCLA: LOS ANGELES - The UCLA men's basketball program has hired Ivo Simovic as an assistant coach, as announced Friday by Mick Cronin, The Michael Price Family UCLA Men's Head Basketball . I look forward to watching him develop our players both on and off the field.. Brandon Laird. 4, despite the fact that the Bruins clinched the Pac-12 title with road wins over Utah and Colorado last week while extending their . B illie Moore, the longtime UCLA women's basketball coach who also was a key figure in raising the visibility of the sport nationally and internationally, died Dec. 14 at the age of 79 at her home in Fullerton, California, after a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma. But we know that hes very good at building relationships, and that will be vital to us when you talk about team building, player development and recruiting. The following year, his team was a Final Four team. Howland was among those who passed his regards to Cronin. I wouldn't want to do it with anybody else. Lynn has nine years of NFL coaching experience, including one season with his father and former Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn. Thank you to University President Geoff Mearns and Beth Goetz with whom I shared a vision for our program that will be aligned with their leadership and the values of Ball State. But they'll see them in between visits, too. Laura Goldhammer. UCLA beat the #13 (AP Poll) Washington Huskies 73-59, on March 1 for their biggest win of the season. "We're both competitive," Jaime Jr. said to ESPN of his sister's reaction to what she considered a disappointing performance, despite also picking up nine rebounds. Culling talent from areas around his homeland figures to be part of his role in his new post. While the Bruins are still in the middle of a deep tournament run, one member of the team knows exactly where he'll be in a few weeks time. Charleston Southern Buccaneers (10-20, 5-13 Big South) vs. UNC Asheville Bulldogs (24-7, 16-2 Big South) Butler has 20+ years of coaching experience, including 16 seasons as a Division I head coach and proved that she was the right person to lead Clemson women's basketball after her first season, where she completely changed the perception of the Tiger program. Follow Connon on Twitter at @SamConnonFollow All Bruins on Twitter at @SI_AllBruinsLike All Bruins on Facebook at @SI.AllBruinsSubscribe to All Bruins on YouTube, Read more UCLA stories: UCLA Bruins on Sports IllustratedRead more UCLA men's basketball stories: UCLA Men's Basketball on Sports Illustrated. In a sport with limited Mexican representation -- Juan Toscano-Anderson (Marquette), Jorge Gutierrez (Cal), Horacio Llamas (Grand Canyon) and Eduardo Najera (Oklahoma) are four of just five NBA players with Mexican heritage since 1946, while Evina Westbrook (UConn) became the WNBA's first Mexican-American player when she was drafted by the Seattle Storm in 2022 -- the Jaquez family's legacy might be unprecedented. A native of Belgrade, Serbia, Simovic (pronounced sim-oh-VITCH) also made coaching stops at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and the University of Hartford. March 26, 2013 / 1:03 PM / CBS Texas. He was the last UCLA coach to guide his team to a No. Brian Norwood remains on staff as the teams safeties coach. There were 28 seasons from 197576 to 200203 and 7 coaches, an average of 4 years. The 1967-68 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team won a second consecutive NCAA national championship, the fourth in five years under head coach John Wooden, with a win over North Carolina.. UCLA's 47-game winning streak came to an end in January when they were beaten by Houston and All-American Elvin Hayes in the Astrodome 71-69; the game was known as the Game of the Century. He told reporters during a press conference in the week leading up to the bowl game that he expected to be back with the team for the final year of his contract in 2023. McGovern was Kellys highest-paid assistant, having signed a two-year deal worth $1.8 million ($900,000 each year). Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? All being respectful, they listened intently. But it's a familiar grind. 2023 Regents of University of California, Read the entire news release at the UCLA Bruins website, COVID-19 and vaccine information for the UCLA community, Healing words: How Meera Varma learned the language of mental health, In memoriam: Wayne Shorter, 89, acclaimed jazz innovator, Emerging field of evolutionary medicine could address range of health conditions. Its absolutely an honor for me to join this historic basketball program.. The last basketball coach to win a national championship at UCLA doesn't want to hold that designation forever.. Jim Harrick readily divulges that he holds a deep, emotional bond to the school . Im especially grateful for this opportunity from Coach Cronin, and I am looking forward to being a part of and learning from his coaching staff. "By the time we got to a bigger rim, it was easy," Ezequiel said. Latest 2023 UCLA Basketball Recruiting Buzz VIP By Tracy Pierson Aug 5, 2022 53 2022-09-05 18:39:45.708186 To read this article and more, subscribe now SALE: One Month for Only $1 Get access. "She doesn't just get the rebounds in her area; she gets the tough ones. Look, Howland told them, you guys have to do whatever youve got to do to get the No. UCLAs Jules Bernard posted on Instagram that hes moving ahead with life after Bruins basketball and will remain in the NBA draft. The two played all four years at Camarillo High School. Except, this was no usual rim; it was less than a foot wide, much smaller than the 18-inch width of a regulation-sized cylinder. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) By Ben Bolch Staff Writer Follow March. Bolch is also the author of the recently released book 100 Things UCLA Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die. He previously covered UCLA basketball from 2010-11 before going on to cover the NBA and the Clippers for five years. At the head of one of the tables sat Ezequiel and Gloria, Jaime Jr. and Gabriela's grandparents. CONTACT UCLA Women's Basketball PO Box 24044 Los Angeles, CA 90024 Phone: 310.206.1925 Fax: 310.206.7992 . In high school, he earned recognition in local newspapers as one of the first Mexican American players in the area to compete at an elite level. "Mick Cronin is a fierce competitor, and I'm excited to welcome him to Westwood," director of athletics Dan Guerrero said. "One of the things I thought about, I just had all my friends," Jaime Jr. said. "You got to put ranch on this one," Marcos advised, as he nibbled on a slice about an hour after his family had watched him play a basketball game. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone; Administration; Wesley Mallette: Director of Intercollegiate Athletics . So is sending the seniors out as winners in their final home game, even if Campbell indicated Wednesday hes not sure whether this qualifies as his farewell given his remaining year of eligibility. To be able to join such a world-class institution is truly a privilege, and I cant wait to get started in Westwood.. The 33-year-old coach comes from the NFLs Baltimore Ravens, where he spent two seasons as the teams safeties coach. I will do everything in my power to help our team and to represent UCLA with a high level of integrity and pride. *AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings. Fires Lavin", "Ben Howland keeps cool on the UCLA basketball hot seat", "201112 UCLA Men's Basketball Media Guide", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_head_coaches&oldid=1095036707, Lists of college men's basketball head coaches in the United States, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 26 June 2022, at 01:15. He was previously the Sports editor at UCLA's award-winning student newspaper, The Daily Bruin, and was a contributor for 247Sports, Rivals and Patriots Country, Sports Illustrated's New England Patriots site. The coaches have known each other since basketball kingmaker Sonny Vaccaro recommended to Cronin, then an assistant under Cincinnatis Bob Huggins, that he join Howlands staff at Pittsburgh. Arizona also remains in the running for one of the top seeds in the West even after being stunned by Arizona State last weekend on Desmond Cambridge Jr.s 60-footer at the buzzer. Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Sean LeBeauf: Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Women's Golf; Mary Ritchie: Head Women's Golf Coach Jakeishya Le: Assistant Women's Golf Coach . We'll get there.". List of UCLA Bruins men's basketball head coaches - Wikipedia List of UCLA Bruins men's basketball head coaches John Wooden led the team to 10 of its 11 national titles. "He has been a huge part of our success over the last three years in Westwood. I have great hopes for Mick Cronin and am confident he understands our values of academic and athletic excellence, recognizing the very high bar set by Coach John Wooden.. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. He coached several players on youth and senior national teams for Serbia and Montenegro that won multiple European championships. James H. Williams joined the Southern California News Group in 2013 with a passion for sports, social media and journalism that has led to his role as an Assistant Sports Editor with an emphasis on digital content. UCLA men's basketball hired a new assistant coach Friday morning, securing Loyola University Maryland assistant Ivo Simovic to fill the lone vacancy on the staff. Williams also covers the UCLA football team (since 2019), esports and other entertainment-related events for the group. He wants to be known as a Bruins legend first. Obviously, Cronin said, the concern for me is Im a big believer in your emotional gas tank.. He replaces Michael Lewis, who left after the end of last season to become the head coach at Ball State. (D. Ross Cameron / Associated Press). UCLA Bruins men's basketball head coaches, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men's Division I Basketball Championships, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, "Formality Is Reality As U.C.L.A. UCLA athlete alumnus and former UCLA Mens Basketball Coach Larry Farmer will be signing copies of his autobiography Role of a Lifetime at the UCLA Store on March 4 from 3-4 p.m. Los Angeles, Calif., March. Meanwhile, Jaime Jr. aims to lead UCLA to its first national championship since 1995. Special Assistant/Program Analyst. Mick Cronin is a fierce competitor, and Im excited to welcome him to Westwood, director of athletics Dan Guerrero said. UCLA's team finished 4th in the Pac-10 and was unranked in the final AP and coaches polls. Women's Bracketology: Stanford stays on top line despite loss, Bracketology: Who's in? Simovic served as the Torrelodones head coach in Liga EBA from 2007-09 before he became the general manager and head coach of the organizations U-18 and U-20 teams. He will make his announcement Tuesday March 7th. He missed five of the last six games due to an unspecified health issue. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. "If we would have had a 3-point line, I would have scored a lot more," he quipped. I think she just has a winning attitude. Kellys defensive staff had already seen changes this offseason. Since being named UCLA's 13th head men's basketball coach on March 30, Alford has been going nonstop meeting with his Bruin team, choosing his staff (Assistant Coaches Duane Broussard, David Grace and Ed Schilling), recruiting new players and getting to know his way around the Athletic Department and the campus. We are grateful to Billy and his family for their commitment to our program, Kelly said. "I was in basketball camp in fourth grade and they just had us write down our goals," she said. "When I was really young, I just thought everyone comes to your games and supports [you], but then as I got older, I realized that's not the case for everybody," Jaime Jr. said. Bolch is also the author of the recently released book 100 Things UCLA Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die. He previously covered UCLA basketball from 2010-11 before going on to cover the NBA and the Clippers for five years. But the . In his latest bracket, ESPNs Joe Lunardi listed Kansas as the No. "I just told her there's going to be highs, there's going to be lows, but as long as you just persevere and understand this is all a part of your journey and take it as that, because I believe everything happens for a reason. He will also continue his role as the assistant head coach and passing game coordinator. Voters in this week's Coaches Poll dropped UCLA a spot to No. The defense, under Azzinaro, ranked 70th in the nation for total yards allowed per game (384.4) at the end of the 2021 season. Regents of the University of California. He was the head coach and sports director for CB Espacio Torrelodones near Madrid, Spain. 1 or No. Visit ESPN to view the latest UCLA Bruins news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more . Cronin has compiled a 365-171 record in 16 seasons as a collegiate head coach. He wore ripped jeans and a flannel shirt, and plopped down in the front row as fans whispered to one another about him. Adams Jr. Is currently ranked No. At Toppers Pizza in Camarillo, members of the Jaquez family took up two large tables as they passed a collection of pizzas -- creamy garlic chicken, chicken ranch dijon and hot honey -- between them. Men's Basketball - Coaching Staff; Image Name Title; Mick Cronin: The Michael Price Family UCLA Men's Head Basketball Coach: Darren Savino: Associate Head Coach: Rod Palmer: Assistant Coach: Ivo Simovic: Assistant Coach We are very excited to add Ivo to our coaching staff.. "Gabriela Jaquez is just all heart," UCLA women's coach Cori Close said. "I love representing a country and representing a culture of something bigger than myself as well," he said. Farmer, who was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 2018, goes on to recount his professional experience beyond the physical borders of the UCLA campus in Role of a Lifetime, with added insight from Tracy Dodds, the Los Angeles Times beat reporter who covered UCLA basketball during Farmers tenure as head coach. UCLA is a very special place with a strong tradition of excellence. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. On the breakdowns defensively and on the glass: "It was a bunch of breakdowns defensively. Gabriela adds, "I really don't care if they see me as Jaime's little sister. But he can do it.". Three days after beating Purdue on the road, the Hoosiers came home and went splat against Iowa. The Bruins were invited and participated in the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, where they defeated Akron and Saint Mary's in Portland, OR but lost to North Carolina in Philadelphia, PA in the Sweet Sixteen. The Bruins ranked 87th in total defense, allowing 403.3 yards per game in 2022. UCLA defeated Bellarmine, but they lost to Gonzaga to finish in a tie for second. The 6-foot-7, 195 pound four-star will choose between UCLA, Syracuse, and Kansas. The old coach had something to say after practice earlier this season, so UCLA seniors Jaime Jaquez Jr., Tyger Campbell and David Singleton gathered around. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), UCLA hires DAnton Lynn as defensive coordinator, Bill McGovern remains on staff, UCLA, Chip Kelly agree to 2-year contract extension, UCLA women edge top seed Stanford to reach Pac-12 Tournament final, How USCs Boogie Ellis took a big leap forward as a senior, Mailbag: Kliavkoff's risky strategy with Pac-12 media rights, California Republicans give a boost to Florida Gov. The New York Times wrote that Wooden "made UCLA the most successful team in college basketball. Former UCLA women's basketball coach Billie Moore died Thursday in her home, the Bruins announced in a press release. UCLA, UCLA Bruins, University of California Los Angeles and all related trademarks are the property of the Regents of the University of California. She's so blue-collar and willing to do whatever. Ivo is a great person who will fit well our culture of personal and professional development, Cronin said. Director of Basketball Operations. 11d; . [2] This was Larry Farmer 's third and final year as head coach of the UCLA Bruins. Kodi Whitfield was added to the staff as cornerbacks coach and was already out recruiting before the hire was made public. Like most top prospects today, both Gabriela and Jaime Jr. had the opportunity to transfer to other high schools or prep programs. The 33-year-old coach comes from the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, where he spent two. Follow @CoachAB34. Founded in 1919, Associated Students UCLA (ASUCLA) is a nonprofit association that drives vitally essential student services and activities throughout the UCLA campus. They are really great coaches. UCLA athlete alumnus and former UCLA Men's Basketball Coach Larry Farmer will be signing copies of his autobiography "Role of a Lifetime" at the UCLA Store on March 4 from 3-4 p.m. He was an assistant coach for the organizations NBA Summer League team in Las Vegas in 2013 and 2014. But if the Bruins find themselves needing an extra nudge, they can always revisit that mantra. LOS ANGELES -- Gabriela Jaquez's biggest fan entered Pauley Pavilion on a Saturday afternoon with a couple of his buddies. To look back and know I achieved those goals still working on my brothers, right?". To have a chance to join that exclusive list, UCLA must go unbeaten against two highly motivated opponents. Most recently, he was an assistant coach at Loyola University Maryland for the last four seasons, recruiting power forward Santi Aldama from Spain. Outside linebackers coach Ikaika Malloe will coach the defensive line. He made 8 of 18 shots and was 9-for-10 at the free throw line. June 10, 2022 10:20 AM PT Mick Cronin has added some international flavor to his coaching staff, hiring Ivo Simovic as his newest assistant Friday in a move intended to sustain UCLA 's recent. The family visits help them recharge during a long and busy season. The 202223 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represents the University of California, Los Angeles during the 202223 NCAA Division I season. I told Sonny, Youre trying to help Ben Howland, Cronin recalled, and he said, Yeah, Im very close with him, and I said, Well, how about lets try to help Mick Cronin.. Cronin becomes the 14th head coach of UCLA mens basketball, agreeing to a six-year contract worth $24 million. He and his wife, Jelena, have two children, Ema and Marko. The Bruins almost are assured of starting the tournament in the Sacramento pod regardless of their results the next two weeks, but a strong finish likely would guarantee a spot in the West Region that includes its final games at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. I am confident he will build this program the right way and lead UCLA basketball back to national prominence.. 1 in the East and Alabama as No. That united vision is paramount for success. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. "Mick has . Simovic, 43, has extensive experience in the college, European and NBA ranks, having served as an international scout for the San Antonio Spurs. The pride in those moments permeates the Jaquez family's bond. "It was basketball and life goals. We are very excited to return to the state of Indiana where basketball means so much to lead a program with tremendous history and great potential..
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