As per our current Database, Norm Sloan has been died on Dec 9, 2003 (age 77).
When Norm Sloan die, Norm Sloan was 77 years old.
Popular As | Norm Sloan |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Age | 77 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Born | June 25, 1926 (Indiana) |
Birthday | June 25 |
Town/City | Indiana |
Nationality | Indiana |
Norm Sloan’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.
Norm Sloan was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
College basketball coach who served as the head coach at schools like The Citadel, North Carolina State and the University of Florida during his 38-year coaching career. He received 5 Coach of the Year awards and won the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship with the North Carolina State Wolfpack in 1974.
He played three years of college basketball and one year of football at North Carolina State. He was a member of the famed "Hoosier Hotshots" recruited by head basketball coach Everett Case.
He retired in 1989 as the winningest coach in Florida Gator history with 235 wins. His record stood until 2006, when it was broken by Billy Donovan.
He was married to his wife Joan for 55 years and had 3 children.
He coached a great many star players during his career, including NBA Champion shooting guard Vernon Maxwell, whom he coached at Florida.