John William McCloskey (September 19, 1925 – June 1, 2017) was an American basketball player, coach and executive. He served as the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and general manager of the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves. As general manager of the Pistons, McCloskey assembled the team that would become known as the "Bad Boys" that won NBA championships in 1989 and 1990.
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John William McCloskey 19 September 1925 Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania
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Died |
1 June 2017 (aged 91) Savannah, Georgia
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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