Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. OH 44820. Ted Stepien, then owner of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, hired Musselman for his first NBA head coaching job in 1980. It was difficult for them to concentrate on basketball.". You have funeral questions, we have answers. #inline-recirc-item--id-b5cfc642-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, #right-rail-recirc-item--id-b5cfc642-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d { Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Always.". (74 years old). The cause of death was heart and kidney failure. Other coaches who played for Musselman include Flip Saunders, Scott Roth, Michael Ray Richardson, and Tod Murphy (Gordon College). Terms of Service apply. } That's one thing that Musselman always gave us: a chance to win. Sorry! He went to Skanee School and graduated from lAnse High School in 1953. Write your message of sympathy today. He was born in Battle Creek, MI on April 23, 1948, and raised in the Riverside area of Windsor Ontario. William Clifford Musselman (August 13, 1940 May 5, 2000) was an American basketball coach in the NCAA, the ABA, the WBA, the CBA, and the NBA. No service will be held but a gathering of his friends will be held Wednesday, January 11 from 4-6 at the B&B in Houghton. He will be sorely missed.". Henry David Musselman, Jr., 72, of Carlisle passed away Friday, October 15th, 2010 at Holy Spirit Hospital. His doctors said he also had amyloidosis, which causes the liver to produce an abnormal protein that attacks body organs. He was born on January 9, 1926 in Salem, Va., After Musselman left to coach in the ABA, the NCAA placed the Gophers on probation after discovering more than 100 rule violations.[5]. On March 8, 1982, Stepien fired Chuck Daly, who was 9-32 as coach of the Cavs, and replaced him on an interim basis with Musselman, then the team's director of player personnel. But the 29 wins under Musselman were a high-water mark for the T-wolves, who failed to top 29 wins until 1996-97. Funeral Saturday 9:45am from RICHARD J. MODELL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 12641 W. 143rd St., Homer Glen to St. Bernard Church. He slept three to five hours a night because he would not spare more time from work. Musselman highlighted his style of doggedly exploiting the other team's weaknesses when on a February 4, 1990 game against the Golden State Warriors, he called the same play all game in an attempt to get coach Don Nelson to double-team journeyman big man Randy Breuer in his matchup against lighter defenders Manute Bol and Jim Petersen in order to free up guards Pooh Richardson and Tony Campbell. Thanks for your help! 2000 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? He is survived by his wife and children, brother John (Brenda Taylor) Musselman andsister Lee (Alan) Curtis of Windsor, Ontario as well as beloved nieces and nephewsCarrie, Sean, Reilly, Scott, Dayna, Darren, Angela and Jesse. Musselman's roster included Rodney Monroe, Ronnie Grandison, Clinton Wheeler, Dave Jamerson, Brook Steppe, Tod Murphy, and Ralph McPherson. Obituary Service Details Youngstown - William Edward Musselman , 91, of Youngstown, formerly of Boardman, died August 12, 2012 at his residence. Obituaries There was an error deleting this problem. She was a graduate of the former William Penn High School; and Delaware Hospital School of Nursing and was a retired registered nurse. Bill Musselman, who in the last 35 years held 13 head coaching jobs in college and professional basketball and left an imprint everywhere as a volatile, intense taskmaster, died yesterday at the Mayo Clinic's St. Marys Hospital in Rochester, Minn. During the 1973-74 campaign, without Brewer, Behagen, or Turner, the Gophers dropped to 12-12 under Musselman. When he graduated in 1958, he was the school's second all-time leading scorer. William Clifford Musselman was born Aug. 13, 1940, in Wooster, Ohio. He held 14 head coaching jobs over 35 yers and had been an assistant with the Portland Trail Blazers since 1997. He was an American basketball coach in the NCAA, the ABA, the WBA, the CBA and the NBA. This was a big shock to us all. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. He received a bachelor's degree from Wittenberg and a master's in education from Kent State. [7] Although the Wolves lost the game 106-96, it resulted in Breuer scoring a career high 40 points.[8]. 1 week ago He was born in Battle Creek, MI on April Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. Try again. Since moving to Houghton in 2007, Billwas an active volunteer for several Keweenaw area charitable organizations. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. The Gophers lost to Florida State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, 70-56, before rebounding in the Midwest Region Consolation Round, downing Marquette, 77-72. Musselman claimed "the only time I yell is before a game and at halftime," explaining that his passion helps players give "maximum effort every second. I had the great pleasure of travelling through Europe with Bill way back in the summer of 1970 and I still get a smile and a chuckle when I think of those times . He had a loving and dedicated mother named Bertha (Combs) Miller who later married James Miller. Try again later. champion teams, said he liked the coach. Going into the game, Gophers coach Bill Musselman, whose team was mostly black, played the race card to get them his players stoked up. Oops, we were unable to send the email. In the 1973 NIT postseason tournament, Musselman's Minnesota team downed Rutgers, 68-59, in the first round before losing to Alabama 69-65 in the quarterfinals. 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Marjorie Taylor Greene, Paul Gosar and George Santos receive House committee seats, Suspects sought in "massacre" at California home that left 6 dead. 215 N Walnut St., WebWilliam Clifford Bill Musselman Birth 13 Aug 1940. There is a problem with your email/password. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Bill was a longtime wonderful friend that we will sorely miss. Failed to report flower. For four years he kept a VCR at the foot of his bed so he could watch game film until he drifted off to sleep. ). No service will be held but a gathering of his friends will be held Wednesday, January11 from 4-6 at the B&B in Houghton. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. To view Bills obituary or to send condolences to the family please visit memorialchapel.net. Bill was born May 8, 1957 in Bucyrus to the late Floyd and Catherine (Spears) Musselman. Learn more about merges. Led by Randy Ayers and Gus Bailey, Reno lost to Herb Brown's Tucson Gunners, four games to three, in the 1979 championship. Tampa Bay repeated as CBA champions the following season going 46-19 and defeating the LaCrosse (Wisc.) In 1964, after one season of coaching high school basketball, Musselman was hired to assist with the football and basketball teams at Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio. Bill was Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. 'If I can't win a game fairly, then I'd rather lose. Eric Musselman is an assistant coach with the Orlando Magic. Try again later. Eileen Marie (Smith) Martin, age 88, of Johnston, IA formerly of Sac City, IA, died June 22, 2013, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, IA. Born in Easton, PA, he had resided in Ewing Township for Biography: William H. Bill Musselman, 58 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday February 21, 2016 at Kindred Hospital in Mansfield. Sidney Lowe, who played for Musselman in the CBA and NBA, said his former coach was "very demanding but he was an excellent coach. The league folded soon after. Bill Musselman, who spent a turbulent stay at the University of Minnesota in the 1970s and became the first coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, died Friday at 59. Sidney Lowe, an assistant coach of the Timberwolves who played on three of Musselman's C.B.A. The Gophers went on to win the Big Ten title that year despite the suspension of two players for the rest of the season. Witte was seriously injured, taken off the court on a stretcher and hospitalized with injuries, including to an eye, that negatively impacted his basketball career. Jo Ann Musselman, age 87, of Camp Hill, died Wednesday, Feb. 13 at home. In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory can be made to the charity of your choice. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. See the article in its original context from. Late in the fourth quarter, one of the refs called three charging fouls on my best player, Cedric Henderson, and the Thrillers eventually won on a buzzer-beating shot by the late 'Fast' Eddie Johnson. Still, critics claimed he had stirred his players into a frenzy before the game that night and encouraged overly aggressive play. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Obituary: Kirstin Karen Gorham stepsister Pam (David) Caskey, stepbrothers John (Trish) Buehler and Bill (Laura) Buehler, stepsister Naomi (Ronnie) Musselman, and half-sister Sarah Bancroft. Bill Musselman, who in the last 35 years held 13 head coaching jobs in college and professional basketball and left an imprint everywhere as a volatile, intense taskmaster, Bill's motto was 'work hard, play hard'. The answer came quickly. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Failed to delete memorial. On June 19, 1987, Musselman jumped to the Albany (NY) Patroons for the 1987-88 CBA season, guiding the Pats to a remarkable 48-6 record and his fourth consecutive league title. Published by Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Hancock on Jan. 8, 2023. Musselman has three children: two sons and a daughter. On October 8, 1997, after two successful seasons as head coach at the University of South Alabama, Musselman returned to the NBA as an assistant with the Portland Trail Blazers, under Mike Dunleavy Sr. This marked the first time in his professional coaching career that he served as an assistant. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Musselman's expansion team won more games than any of the four expansion teams and more in his second season (29) than any expansion team since the 1974-75 New Orleans Jazz. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. While at Ashland, Musselman's teams reached the NCAA College Division Tournament (the predecessor to the current Division II and Division III Tournaments) four times and had 13 All-America players. He continued to kick and pound his fists on the closed locker room door, raging for another 10 minutes. He was predeceased by his parents and elder brother Robert Musselman. He became coach of the Timberwolves in 1989 and coached them two seasons. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Obituaries Jan 11, 2023 William (Bill) Arnold Musselman died on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Karl Peter Englund, 49, of Lake Linden and . There were no excuses with him -- you had to play hard every night.". In the N.B.A., he coached the Cleveland Cavaliers for two seasons (1980-82) and became the first coach of the expansion Minnesota Timberwolves (1989-91). Please consider a donation as requested by the family. Bill loved to travel, and loved to share travel with friends, associates, and especially his beloved Norma. Since moving to Houghton in 2007, Bill was an active volunteer for several Keweenaw area charitable organizations. Kalamazoo, MI DONALD MUSSELMAN OBITUARY MUSSELMAN, Donald E. Of Kalamazoo Don passed away July 9, 2011 at Bronson Methodist Hospital and went to his heavenly home. I want my business where there's three other guys doing the same thing.''. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He lived in South Range for a short time before moving to Skanee, MI and being adopted by Dayton Barnett. I don't know why. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. ", In a May 8, 2000, letter to the editor of The Minnesota Daily, the newspaper of the University of Minnesota, Dr. R. Galen Hanson wrote, "By far far and away the memories I will always have of coach Bill Musselman is that he is one of the most unforgettable people I have ever met: winner, writer, teacher, coach. Published by Roanoke Times on Aug. 24, 2022. Musselman had the highest winning percentage of any basketball coach in Univesity of Minnesota history (69-32) during four seasons from 1971-1975. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. His overall coaching record at Minnesota is 61-32 with a .656 winning percentage. The young Musselman played basketball, football, and baseball at Wooster High School in Wooster, Ohio. Eric is an assistant coach for the Orlando Magic of the N.B.A. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Marie Smith; brothers: Cecil, Joe, and Frank; sisters-in-law: Pat Smith, Marvel Smith, and Luella Smith; and brothers-in-law: Dick Martin and Bill Musselman. The Associated Press contributed to this report. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service Hancock Chapel has been assisting the family. WILLIAM MUSSELMAN OBITUARY. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. He was 59. Yet the intense man could laugh at himself, too. He was born in Detroit, MI on July 17th, 1935 to Edward Bohn Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. Musselman was named in nearly half of the violations. display: none; #inline-recirc-item--id-b5cfc642-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child(5) { He was born in Battle Creek, MI on April 23, 1948, and raised in the You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Bill lived in London, Smith Falls and Ottawa, Ontario beforemoving to Edmonton Alberta in 1981. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. ", Benagh, Jim. He had owned and operated Musselman & Son The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. After high school, he attended Wittenberg College (now Wittenberg University) in Springfield, Ohio, where he played basketball for Ray Mears, who would later coach the University of Tennessee. Musselman was named CBA Coach of the Year for the second time following the 1987-88 season. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. William S. Musselman, 87, Rector Emeritus of Christ Church, Ridley Park, Pa. and a resident of The Meadowood Retirement Community in Worcester, Pa., passed away peacefully on December 29, 2016. Last month he received a diagnosis of multiple myeloma, cancer of the bone marrow. Bill enjoyed a career in radio broadcasting and later in business development for anumber of companies in Canada and the US. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of S. Jane (Bittner) Musselman. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Who have you beaten? Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? In two seasons, he led the Jaguars to the 1997 NCAA tournament after turning the program around from a 9-18 record. In his fourth and final season at Minnesota, Musselman's team went 18-8 and included a roster of future NBA players Mychal Thompson, Mark Landsberger, and Mark Olberding. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Oops, something didn't work. Albany's roster featured Tony Campbell, Michael Brooks, Sidney Lowe, Michael Ray Richardson, Scott Roth, Reid Gettys, Tod Murphy, Eric Fernsten, Derrick Rowland, Scott Brooks, and Lowes Moore. Kevin W Musselman passed away on March 11, 2022 at the age of 24. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Search above to list available cemeteries. In a March 29, 2007, Minneapolis Star Tribune article by Steve Aschburner, Pooh Richardson, a member of the expansion Timberwolves, said: "We were the best expansion team out there. Among the players starring for Musselman's Thriller teams were Sidney Lowe, Clinton Wheeler, Rod Higgins, Freeman Williams, Sam Mitchell, Ed Nealy, Steve Hayes, Brian Martin, Eddie Johnson, Don Collins, Ron Valentine, Perry Moss, Kevin Williams, and Charles Jones. In 1971-72, he led the Gophers to an 18-7 record and their first Big Ten Championship in 53 years with a roster featuring Dave Winfield, Jim Brewer, Bobby Nix, Keith Young, Clyde Turner, Corky Taylor, and Ron Behagen. With a roster "full of vagabonds, long shots and characters," according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Musselman's Wolves posted a 22-60 record in 1989-90, their first season, and 29-53 the following season. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. }. Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA. The Mayo Clinic said he had primary systemic amyloidosis, a rare disease with symptoms similar to bone marrow cancer. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Houghton William (Bill) Arnold Musselman died on Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was married July 8, 1978 to Jenny (Thacker) Musselman who survives. Bill Musselman, 59, Intense Basketball Coach, https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/06/sports/bill-musselman-59-intense-basketball-coach.html. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of William Musselman (179225484)? "I like not having the pressure of being a head coach," he said. He married Brenda Rudiger in 1982 and was the proud father of Andrew (Meredith Mulder) Musselman and Eden (Anna MacLeod) Musselman and furry family Dakota and Jasper. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. EWING TOWNSHIP -- William Barry Musselman, 81, died Saturday at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton. Minnesota began the season ranked fourth in the nation and ranked as high as No. Try again later. [3], His tenure at Minnesota was tainted. According to former CBA coach Charley Rosen, Musselman possessed an "admirable sense of fairness." or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Terms of Service apply. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. On July 22, 1993, Musselman returned to the CBA for the 1993-94 season, this time in an attempt to revive the Rochester Renegade, a struggling franchise that had gone 6-50 the previous season. In April 2000, he was diagnosed with primary systemic amyloidosis, a disease that produces an abnormal protein that collects in tissues and interferes with the function of organs. "Minnesota Five's Loss Becomes N.I.T. 2000 The Associated Press. Visitation Friday 3pm to January 23, 1937 - August 21, 2022 William Harry "Bill" Musselman, of Salem, passed from this life to greater glory on Sunday afternoon, August 21, 2022. He was married July 8, 1978 to Jenny (Thacker) Musselman who survives. Treasured grandmother of Ava and Nathan Shaw and soon to be arriving baby Musselman. William L. Barnett, age 87, passed away on January 6th, 2023 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital. Failed to remove flower. Add to your scrapbook. He is survived by : his wife Brenda Rudiger; his children, Andrew Musselman (Meredith Mulder), Eden Musselman (Anna MacLeod), Dakota and Jasper; his siblings, John Musselman (Brenda Taylor) and Lee Curtis (Alan) of Windsor; and his nieces and nephews, Carrie, Sean, Reilly, Scott, Dayna, Darren, Angela and Jesse. A number of Musselman's former assistant coaches and players went on to coach in the NBA, including Sidney Lowe (Minnesota Timberwolves), Tyrone Corbin (Utah Jazz), Tom Thibodeau (Minnesota Timberwolves), Scott Brooks (Oklahoma City Thunder), Sam Mitchell (Toronto Raptors), and his son Eric Musselman (Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors). A Mayo Clinic spokesman said the cause of death was heart and kidney failure related to liver disease. 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