1. William Lange was born on February 11,1972 and is an American college basketball coach, currently the men's head coach at Saint Joseph's University.
11 Facts About Billy Lange
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Billy Lange was previously an assistant head coach with the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Billy Lange started his coaching career with a single season at his alma mater, Bishop Eustace, replacing his father in the role.
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In 1996, Billy Lange began his collegiate coaching career as an assistant under Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame coach Herb Magee at Philadelphia University.
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Billy Lange returned to Division I ball when he accepted an assistant coaching position at Villanova University.
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From 2001 to 2004, Billy Lange worked under Jay Wright, while the Villanova Wildcasts enjoyed great success.
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Billy Lange earned his first Division I head coaching assignment in 2004 as he became the coach at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
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Billy Lange left his post at Navy to rejoin Wright as his associate head coach on May 9,2011.
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Billy Lange left his position with the 76ers to be the men's basketball head coach at Saint Joseph's University on March 28,2019.
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Billy Lange was hired to replace Phil Martelli after 24 years at head coach of Saint Joseph's.
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Billy Lange has a wife, Alicia, and four sons, Will, Matt, Marcus, and Jacob.