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3 unusual facts about Bob Huggins


Bob Goin

Nationally, the most notable event during his UC tenure was the firing of basketball coach Bob Huggins.

Joel Dolinski

After earning a Master's of Education degree in educational foundations December 2001 from the University of Cincinnati, Dolinski spent three years (2002, 2003, 2004) working in athletic administration with the Bearcat basketball team and Coach Bob Huggins before returning to coaching on the football field.

Nancy L. Zimpher

Her work was complicated by controversy over her ouster of longtime basketball coach Bob Huggins.


Jon Diebler

Diebler ended his high school career with 3,208 points, more than Ohio high school greats Jay Burson (2,958), LeBron James (2,646), Bob Huggins (2,438), Jerry Lucas (2,438), Jamar Butler (2,412) and Jim Jackson (2,328).


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2013–14 West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball team

In addition to the five high school players signed, coach Bob Huggins also received commitments from Junior College transfers Jonathan Holton (Palm Beach Community College) and Remi Dibo (Casper College), both forwards.