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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: UTEP Miners basketball coaches, UTEP Miners basketball players, UTEP Miners basketball seasons, UTEP Miners basketball venues, Billy Gillispie, Don Haskins, Tim Floyd, E. J. Stewart, Nolan Richardson, Tim Hardaway, Glory Road, Nate Archibald, 1965-66 Texas Western Miners basketball team, Tony Barbee, Filiberto Rivera, Norm Ellenberger, Antonio Davis, Doc Sadler, Don Haskins Center, Dick Hunsaker, Alvin Brooks, Sharif Fajardo, Milton Wagner, Dick Gibbs, Greg Foster, Bobby Joe Hill, Jim Barnes, Mack Saxon, Willie Cager, Derrick Caracter, Jason Williams, Willie Worsley, Gus Bailey, Joe Devance, Dave Lattin, Nevil Shed, Sergio Rouco, Moe Iba, Randy Culpepper, Dave Feitl, Marlon Maxey, Harry Flournoy, James Forbes, 2007-08 UTEP Miners men's basketball team, Memorial Gymnasium, Frank Schade. Excerpt: Billy Clyde Gillispie (pronounced -pee), known by his initials BCG, is the men's basketball coach at Texas Tech University. He was hired as head coach there on March 20, 2011. After leading both UTEP Miners and Texas A&M Aggies to postseason appearances one year after poor seasons, Gillispie became the only college basketball coach to be in charge of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) program with the biggest turnaround in two consecutive seasons. Gillispie is known as an excellent recruiter who has managed to put together four straight top-25 recruiting classes. In his three seasons at Texas A&M, the Aggies achieved three consecutive 20-win seasons for the first time in the program's history. Billy Clyde Gillispie was born November 7, 1959 in Abilene, Texas, the middle child and only boy among five children of Clyde, a cattle truck driver, and Winifred Gillispie. He grew up in Graford, Texas, a town of 494 people located about 65 miles west of Fort Worth. As a child, Gillispie worked as a paperboy, deliverin...
