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In the Philadelphia area, Herb Magee is a hidden gem. He is the Mike Krzyzewski of Division II men's basketball, having won 1,144 games. Only Coach K has won more men's collegiate games than Magee.

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basket...asons-rams
Went from coaching Philadelphia Textile in the College Division in the 1960s to coaching Jefferson in Division II in the 2020s without ever changing jobs.
(03-09-2022 12:16 AM)Inkblot Wrote: [ -> ]Went from coaching Philadelphia Textile in the College Division in the 1960s to coaching Jefferson in Division II in the 2020s without ever changing jobs.

"Jefferson" = "Thomas Jefferson University"

Philadelphia University merged with Thomas Jefferson Medical College in 2017.

Philadelphia College of Textiles & Science (1961-1999)

Philadelphia University (1999-2017)

"Coach Herb Magee, who became the most successful men's basketball coach in NCAA history on February 23, 2010, and was inducted into the Class of 2011 of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Now in his 46th season, Magee is celebrating 54 years at Philadelphia University as a student, player and coach, highlighted by an NCAA Division II Basketball Championship in 1970."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jef...#Athletics
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