Henry Bibby

Charles Henry Bibby (born November 24, 1949 in Franklinton, North Carolina) is a former professional basketball player and coach.

Coaching Career

Bibby started his coaching career in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and won two championships in 1982 and 1989.

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Continental Basketball Association - 1982 - 1989

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In 1996, he coached the men's basketball team at the University of Southern California (USC) for nine seasons. Bibby had an overall won-loss record of 131-111 at USC. He led his 1997, 2001 and 2002 teams to the NCAA tournament, including a final "Elite Eight" appearance in 2001, but was fired after four games into his ninth season.

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1996 - Basketball - University of Southern California - 1997 - 2001 - 2002 - NCAA - Elite Eight

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On April 7, 2005, he was named Head Coach of the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), replacing interim coaches Karleen Thompson and Ryan Weisenberg. However, only 28 games into the season, he was replaced by his Assistant Coach, Joe Bryant. http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/12410333.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp

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April 7 - 2005 - Los Angeles Sparks - Women's National Basketball Association - Karleen Thompson - Ryan Weisenberg - Joe Bryant

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