Jim Crews won 431 games in his career as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Evansville, West Point, and St. Louis. During his tenure at Evansville, 52 of the 53 players who spent four years with the Purple Aces earned a degree. Every senior in Crews' final 12 years graduated. At Army, he graduated all 30 four-year players who came through his program.
Counting his time as a player, assistant coach and head coach, Crews has been a part of 17 NCAA Tournaments. He won a national title and went undefeated in 1976 as a senior at Indiana and won again in 1981 as an assistant coach for the Hoosiers, playing for and coaching with the legendary Bob Knight.
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Get ready to take some notes as you listen to this episode with Jim Crews, former head men’s basketball coach at Evansville, West Point, and St. Louis.
Website – https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Crews
Email – jim.crews54@gmail.com
Twitter - @CoachJimCrews
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