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College basketball career

Originally hailing from Orange, California, Gottlieb was the Orange County Player of the Year in 1995 for Tustin High School. Gottlieb was a high school All-American who played in the Magic's Roundball Classic following his senior year. Gottlieb was considered the "Best in the West" point guard, as rated by the Long Beach Press-Telegram. After signing a national letter of intent with Notre Dame, Gottlieb was the starting point guard for Notre Dame during the 1995-1996 college basketball season. He started all but four games for Notre Dame during that season. However during Gottlieb's freshman year at Notre Dame, he stole credit cards from a roommate and fraudulently charged over $900 to those cards. Subsequently, he was kicked off the Notre Dame basketball team and eventually convicted of misdemeanor fraud.^[1] Nickname: Motto: A Slice of Old Town Charm Location of Orange within Orange County, California. ... Cities in Orange County Orange County is a county in Southern California, United States. ... Tustin High School is a public high school located in Tustin, California, United States. ... The Los Angeles Newspaper Group is an umbrella group of local daily newspapers published in the greater Los Angeles area. ... For other universities and colleges named Notre Dame, see Notre Dame. ... For other universities and colleges named Notre Dame, see Notre Dame. ... This article is about the payment system. ... A misdemeanor, or misdemeanour, in many common law legal systems, is a lesser criminal act. ...

He then transferred to Golden West College, and, according to NCAA rules on college transfer, he was required to sit out the 1996-1997 season.^{[citation needed]} Gottlieb received an AA in business and tranferred to Oklahoma State University. Gottlieb took over as point guard for an OSU team that was 17-15 two consecutive years and the team immediately returned to the NCAA tournament. Gottlieb was the 1998 Big 12 Newcomer of the Year and Oklahoma State went to three consecutive NCAA tournaments including the 2000 Elite Eight. Gottlieb was a member of Oklahoma State's basketball team from 1997-2000, leading the nation in assists as a junior after averaging 8.8 assists per game - .2 assists better than his senior season, when he ranked second in the nation with 8.6 assists per game. He currently ranks eighth all-time in NCAA career assists with 947. Gottlieb has been called "The smartest player I ever coached" by legendary head coach Eddie Sutton.^{[citation needed]} Golden West College or GWC, is a community college providing two-year associate of arts degrees, and lower-division classes transferable to other colleges and universities. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... Associate of arts and Associate of science are two-year undergraduate degrees offered by many community colleges or junior colleges in the United States. ... Oklahoma State University Logo The Oklahoma State University System comprises of five educational instututes across Oklahoma. ... Bob Cousy Point guard (PG), also called the one or the ball-handler, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. ... The playoff term Elite Eight has been popularized to refer to the final eight teams in the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament, who play in the final game of each of the tournaments four regional brackets. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Eddie Sutton (born March 12, 1936 in Bucklin, Kansas) is the former head coach of several NCAA Division I mens basketball programs, most recently at Oklahoma State University. ...

Gottlieb graduated from OSU in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in marketing, and, at the time, he held every assist record at OSU and in the Big 12 conference. A B.A. issued from the University of Tennessee. ...

Professional basketball career

After graduating from college, Gottlieb was picked by the Enid, Oklahoma USBL team the Oklahoma Storm, who made him the first overall draft pick of the 2000 USBL Draft. After a season with the Storm in which he led the USBL in assists and helped the Storm to a 2nd place finish in their first season, Gottlieb took his basketball career overseas, which included a stop in Israel after signing with Maccabi Ra'anana. In 2001 Doug Gottlieb won a Gold Medal as the MVP for the United States team at the Maccabiah Games in Israel.^[2]Gottlieb played professionally internationally, in France, Russia and Israel, as well as domestically in the USBL, CBA, ABA and the Los Angeles Lakers summer league team in 2001. Gottlieb won an NEBL championship as well as a Russian Basketball Federation Championship.^{[citation needed]} Location in Garfield County and the state of Oklahoma. ... The United States Basketball League OTCBB: USBL is a professional mens spring basketball league. ... The Oklahoma Storm of the United States Basketball League plays in Enid, Oklahoma but have hosted larger games some 90 miles to the south, at Oklahoma Citys Cox Convention Centre. ... The Maccabiah Games (Hebrew: ) is an international Jewish athletic event similar to the Olympics. ... The Continental Basketball Association (CBA) is a professional mens basketball league in the United States. ... For information on the original American Basketball Association that existed from 1967 through 1976, see American Basketball Association. ... The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Los Angeles, California. ...

Gottlieb married Angie Collier in August 2000, he has twin daughters Harper and Grace born 10 weeks premature in 2006.^{[citation needed]}

ESPN career

In 2002, Gottlieb co-hosted a midday sports-talk show on an Oklahoma City, Oklahoma radio station WWLS 640-AM known locally as The Sports Animal. Gottlieb was hired by ESPN Radio in September 2003 as co-host of ESPN Radio's GameNight. Currently, he hosts The Pulse with Doug Gottlieb on ESPN Radio Tuesday-Friday from 7 P.M.-10 P.M. ET. He also serves as a college basketball analyst for ESPN and ESPN2, additionally appearing ESPNEWS and writing for espn.com. Gottlieb is also a frequent guest on ESPN television shows including SportsCenter and also on College Basketball Gameday Final. ^[3] Downtown Oklahoma City The State Capitol of Oklahoma From The South Motto: Nickname: Capital of the New Century Founded 1889 Incorporated County Oklahoma County Cleveland County Canadian County Borough {{{borough}}} Parrish {{{parrish}}} Mayor Mick Cornett Area  - Total  - Water 1,608. ... WWLS The Sports Animal is a sports talk radio station based in Oklahoma City and heard state wide on AM 640 and 97. ... GameNight is a nightly sports talk radio show hosted by various personalities such as John Seibel, Freddie Coleman, Jeff Rickard, Ryen Russillo and Amy Lawrence. ... The Pulse is a weekday sports talk and debate radio show on ESPN Radio, that airs Monday-Friday from 7pm ET for three hours till 10pm ET. Since debuting on November 13, 2006, the host of the program has been hosted by former Oklahoma State Cowboys guard and current ESPN... ESPN, formerly an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American cable television network dedicated to broadcasting and producing sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ... This article is about the American ESPN show. ...

Gottlieb and Syracuse University basketball coach, Jim Boeheim have traded barbs ever since 2005 because of Gottlieb's criticism of Syracuse's soft preseason schedule and Boeheim's comments regarding Gottlieb's difficulties at Notre Dame. Gottlieb and Boeheim refuse to discuss their feud publicly.^[4] Syracuse University (SU) is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. ... James Arthur Jim Boeheim (pronounced BAY-heim) (born November 17, 1944 in Lyons, New York) is the mens basketball head coach for Syracuse University. ...

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