Daily News | Basketball Hall of Fame to honor former Villanova coach Rollie Massimino
men’s basketball coach Rollie Massimino will be immortalized inside the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday as one of four coaches honored with a bench dedication as part of the annual Naismith Coaches Circle ceremony.
Massimino, the charismatic coach of the Wildcats for 19 seasons, became the first coach to lead Villanova to an NCAA championship in 1985 with an upset of Georgetown in the final. Massimino’s time at Villanova was his longest and most significant coaching stint, with 355 wins in those 19 seasons.
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