| ASST COACH: DARREN GRAVLEY |
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Family: Gene and Sandy Gravley,
sister - Ashlie
Favourite
aspects about coaching the Rams: Seeing the improvement of
the guys; being a friend of the players first and a coach second
2000
Basketball Ambitions/Goals: Overachieve
Personal Motto: "There are more things in heaven and earth than
can be dreamt of in your philosophy" - Shakespeare
Coaching/Managing
Career: Coached girls and boys high school teams. Had a
business in basketball tutoring - individual basketball skills
and body balance training.
Playing
Career: Played Point Guard for Laguna Beach High School.
Point and Shooting Guard for Claremont McKenna College. After
university, I put together a team to tour China and the provinces
of Macan & Hong Kong.
Career
Highlights: Conference Championship in final year of
University, 30 points and a win to advance to 3rd round of NCAA
Div 3 playoffs. Playing in front of the Red Army in Tiananmen
Square, Beijing.
Most
Embarrassing Moment (Basketball): Dribbling ball off my foot
against Jacque Vaughn (Utah Jazz)
Most
Respected Opponent (Player) and Why?: Josh Borella - best
cross-over, best friend and mentor
Favourite
NBA Player: Fat Lever
Favourite
NBA Team: Los Angeles Lakers
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