Jim Molinari

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James Molinari is an American basketball coach. Molinari is head coach of the Western Illinois University Leathernecks. Prior to being named coach at WIU, Molinari was as assistant coach at Ball State University[1] after serving as the interim head coach at the University of Minnesota, replacing Dan Monson on November 30, 2006 and being succeeded by Tubby Smith on March 22, 2007. ^[1] Previously, he served as head men's basketball coach at Northern Illinois University and Bradley University. He also was a scout for the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat. Despite being a very defensive minded coach today, he was an offensive minded player during his time at Kansas State University and Illinois Wesleyan University.

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Preceded by Stan Albeck	Bradley Head Men's Basketball Coach 1991 – 2002	Succeeded by Jim Les
Preceded by Dan Monson	Minnesota Head Men's Basketball Coach 2006 – 2007	Succeeded by Tubby Smith

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