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Mick Durham

b. 1957

American college basketball coach

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About Mick Durham

Born 1957. Mick Durham is an American basketball coach.

Mick Durham is an American college basketball coach, currently men's head coach for Montana State University Billings. He had previously been head coach at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where he led the program for 7 seasons.

Durham was born in Chicago, but grew up in Three Forks, Montana where he led Three Forks High School to the 1974 Montana Class B State championship. He accepted a scholarship offer to nearby Montana State, where he became a three-year starter at point guard, leaving as one of the school's all-time leaders in assists and free throw percentage. Following the close of his playing career, Durham coached high school basketball at Shepherd High School in Shepherd, Montana from 1980 to 1982 before returning to Montana State as an assistant coach.

Following eight seasons as an assistant to Stu Starner, Durham moved to the head coaching position in 1990 when Starner left the post for a leave of absence. In 16 seasons leading the Bobcats, Durham compiled a record of 246–213. His teams won Big Sky Conference regular season championships in 1996 and 2002, and won the Big Sky tournament in 1996. Durham was named the conference coach of the year on three occasions (1996, 2002 and 2005). Durham resigned on March 13, 2006 following a 15–15 season.

Durham returned to coaching in 2008 as an assistant at New Mexico State University.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mick Durham?

American college basketball coach

When was Mick Durham born?

Mick Durham was born on 3 February 1957 in Chicago.

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Mick Durham is a basketball coach.

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Mick Durham is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mick Durham

· Wikidata: Q43671125

· DBpedia: Mick Durham

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