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Encyclopedia > Paul Silas

Paul Theron Silas (born July 12, 1943 in Prescott, Arizona) is a former professional basketball player and coach. Silas attended Creighton University, where he set an NCAA record for the most rebounds in three seasons and averaged 20.6 rebounds per game in 1963. In the NBA, he collected more than 10,000 points and 10,000 rebounds during his distinguished 16 year career, played in two All-Star games, and won three championship rings (two with the Boston Celtics in 1974 and 1976, and one with the Supersonics in 1979). He was named to the All-NBA Defensive First Team twice, and to the All-NBA Defensive Second Team three times. July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ... Prescott Gurley Street in 1918 Prescott by night Prescott is a city in Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. The population was 33,938 at the 2000 census. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... Creighton University, founded in 1878, is a Jesuit-Catholic college located in Omaha, Nebraska. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... ...


He was head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers until March 21, 2005. Prior to his job with the Cavs, he coached the San Diego Clippers and Charlotte/New Orleans Hornets. He currently works for ESPN. The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Los Angeles Clippers are a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. ... The New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets are a professional basketball team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. ... ESPN, formerly the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American cable television network dedicated to broadcasting sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ...


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Preceded by
Gene Shue
San Diego Clippers Head Coach
1980–1983
Succeeded by
Jim Lynam
Preceded by
Dave Cowens
Charlotte/New Orleans Hornets Head Coach
1999–2003
Succeeded by
Tim Floyd
Preceded by
Keith Smart
Cleveland Cavaliers Head Coach
2003–2005
Succeeded by
Brendan Malone

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Cavs fire head coach Paul Silas| wkyc.com (402 words)
Silas told The Associated Press he was called into a meeting with general manager Jim Paxon and new owner Dan Gilbert this morning and informed he was being fired.
Silas made the remark to reporters March 14, one day before Boozer was to return to Cleveland after leaving the Cavaliers as a free agent last summer.
Silas was drafted to the NBA as a player in 1964 as the 12th overall pick.
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