Miami Heat assistant coach Erik Spoelstra was named head coach a couple of days ago by Pat Riley. Portland Tribune on how his career got rolling.
“I don’t know if any other kids of Blazer employees went to 41 home games a year and attended practices and summer-league practices and games. I loved it, and it just kind of stoked the fire for my basketball interest and opened the door to a coaching career.”
Let it be noted, that in 1984, I attended 40 of 41 New York Knicks home games at the World’s Most Famous Arena!
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