nolan richardson

Nolan A Hall of Famer
Nolan A Hall of Famer
El Paso native and coaching legend Nolan Richardson received the ultimate honor when he was voted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2014 earlier this weekend. He joins fellow coaches Gary Williams and Bob "Slick" Leonard, players Alonso Mourning, Mitch Richmond, Sarunas Marciulionis, Guy Rodgers, and Nat "Sweetwater Clifton, and former NBA commissioner Davi
Four Years After Don Haskins’ Passing, A Tribute to The Bear [VIDEO]
Four Years After Don Haskins’ Passing, A Tribute to The Bear [VIDEO]
It's hard to believe it's been four years since El Paso lost the man who put UTEP -- if not El Paso -- on the map. Don Haskins died on this day in 2008. In tribute, here's the feature on his viewing at the Haskins Center, along with testimonies former former players and assistants (including UTEP coach Tim Floyd, then at USC) on Haskins' impact on their lives.