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Jerry Sloan's Legendary Toughness
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At the start of Memorial Day weekend, the basketball world lost an icon when Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan died at the age of 78. Sloan coached the Utah Jazz for 23 years, leading them to 19 postseason appearances, and back-to-back trips to the NBA Finals against Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls. Today, we're joined by Tony Jones of The Athletic to discuss Sloan's life and legacy, including the legendary toughness — and loyalty — that defined him throughout his career.
Read Tony Jones's tribute to Jerry Sloan: https://theathletic.com/1819959/2020/05/22/remembering-jerry-sloan-1942-2020/?source=theleadpodcast
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Manage episode 262909709 series 2543851
At the start of Memorial Day weekend, the basketball world lost an icon when Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan died at the age of 78. Sloan coached the Utah Jazz for 23 years, leading them to 19 postseason appearances, and back-to-back trips to the NBA Finals against Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls. Today, we're joined by Tony Jones of The Athletic to discuss Sloan's life and legacy, including the legendary toughness — and loyalty — that defined him throughout his career.
Read Tony Jones's tribute to Jerry Sloan: https://theathletic.com/1819959/2020/05/22/remembering-jerry-sloan-1942-2020/?source=theleadpodcast
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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