1. Daniel Hugh Nee was born on June 18,1945 and is an American basketball coach.
10 Facts About Danny Nee
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Danny Nee played high school basketball at Power Memorial Academy alongside future NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
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Danny Nee was captain of the freshman team but dropped out of Marquette after one year.
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In 1967, Danny Nee enlisted in the United States Marine Corps.
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Danny Nee served as head coach of the Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team for seven years, where he helped rebuild the program which had suffered through several losing seasons, and led the team to two MAC Tournament titles, two NCAA tournament appearances, and one National Invitation Tournament appearance.
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Danny Nee has since been inducted into the Hall of Fame at the University of Nebraska and still holds the record for most wins in school history.
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Danny Nee officially resigned as head coach after the season's final game on March 4,2006.
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Danny Nee spent the next two years as a scout for the NBA's Utah Jazz.
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In September 2008, Danny Nee joined Fred Hill's staff at Rutgers University as Director of Player Development.
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In 2015, Danny Nee joined the staff at Gateway High School in Monroeville, Pennsylvania as an assistant coach.