Bill Blair: Information from Answers.com

William Blair is a former head coach in the National Basketball Association. He served as an interim head coach for the New Jersey Nets, and coached the Minnesota Timberwolves for a season and a half. While coaching the Timberwolves, fans referred to him as the old salty sea captain.

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Preceded by Larry Brown	New Jersey Nets Head Coach 1983 (interim)	Succeeded by Stan Albeck
Preceded by Sidney Lowe	Minnesota Timberwolves Head Coach 1994–1995	Succeeded by Flip Saunders

v • d • e VMI Keydets head basketball coaches

Krebs • Pratt • J. Mitchell • Brumage • Raftery • Gorton • Abell • Spruhan • Raftery • Summers • Hubert • J. Elmore • Walker • Hubert • Daher • McWilliams • Roberts • Summers • O'Hara • Noe • Null • Miller • McPherson • Schuler • Blair • Schmaus • Fletcher • Cantafio • Bellairs • Baucom

v • d • e Colorado Buffaloes head basketball coaches

Castleman • McFadden • Ashmore • Evans • Mills • Beresford • Iba • Clark • Cox • Lee • Walseth • Blair • Apke • Miller • Harrington • Patton • Bzdelik

v • d • e New Jersey Nets

Formerly the New Jersey Americans and New York Nets • Founded in 1967 • Based in East Rutherford, New Jersey

Franchise	Franchise • History • All-time roster • Head coaches • Seasons • Current season

Arenas	Teaneck Armory • Long Island Arena • Island Garden • Nassau Coliseum • Rutgers Athletic Center • Izod Center • Prudential Center • Barclays Center

Coaches	Zaslofsky • Larese • Carnesecca • Loughery • MacKinnon • Brown • Blair • Albeck • Wohl • MacKinnon • Reed • Fitch • Daly • Beard • Calipari • Casey • Scott • Frank • Barrise • Vandeweghe

D-League Affiliate	Springfield Armor

Administration	Owners: Forest City Enterprises led by Bruce Ratner (majority owner) Mary Higgins Clark, Shawn Carter, Lewis Katz (minority owners) • President: Rod Thorn • General Manager and Head Coach:: Kiki Vandeweghe

Important Figures	Kenny Anderson • Vince Carter • Derrick Coleman • Julius Erving • Lawrence Frank • Devin Harris • Richard Jefferson • Jason Kidd • Bernard King • Brook Lopez • Stephon Marbury • Kenyon Martin • Dražen Petrović • Byron Scott • Rod Thorn • Keith Van Horn • Buck Williams • Jayson Williams • John Williamson

Retired Numbers	3 • 4 • 23 • 25 • 32 • 52

ABA Championships (2)	1974 • 1976

Rivals	New York Knicks • Philadelphia 76ers • Boston Celtics • Toronto Raptors

Culture and Lore	Dr. J • Erving for $6 million • Whatever Happened to Micheal Ray? • Jayson Williams • J-Kidd • V.C. • Jay-Z • Brooklyn Nets? • Derrick Coleman • Kenny Anderson • Dražen Petrović • Sly Fox

Media	TV: WWOR-TV • YES Network • Radio: WFAN • Announcers: Marv Albert • Ian Eagle • Mike Fratello • Jim Spanarkel • Chris Carrino • Tim Capstraw

v • d • e Minnesota Timberwolves

Founded in 1989 • Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota

The Franchise	Franchise • Expansion Draft • All-Time roster • Seasons • Broadcasters • Draft history • Head coaches • Current season

Arenas	Metrodome • Target Center

Head Coaches	Musselman • Rodgers • Lowe • Blair • Saunders • McHale • Casey • Wittman • McHale • Rambis

D-League Affiliate	Sioux Falls Skyforce

Administration	Owner: Glen Taylor • General Manager: Jim Stack • Head Coach: Kurt Rambis

Divisional Titles (1)	2004

Notable Figures	Thurl Bailey • Chauncey Billups • Terrell Brandon • Tony Campbell • Sam Cassell • Tyrone Corbin • Ricky Davis • Kevin Garnett • Tom Gugliotta • Kevin Harlan • Troy Hudson • Al Jefferson • Christian Laettner • Luc Longley • Mark Madsen • Stephon Marbury • Sam Mitchell • Radoslav Nesterović • Anthony Peeler • Chuck Person • Pooh Richardson • Ricky Rubio • Isaiah Rider • Malik Sealy • Craig Smith • Joe Smith • Felton Spencer • Latrell Sprewell • Wally Szczerbiak • Doug West • Micheal Williams

Culture and Lore	The Big Ticket • Glen Taylor • Kevin McHale • Crunch the Wolf • Failed move to New Orleans

Retired Numbers	2

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