Bob MacKinnon

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Bob MacKinnon Sr, commonly known as Bob MacKinnon was a former collegiate and professional basketball coach. He coached three different professional teams in his career; the American Basketball Association's Spirits of St. Louis, and the NBA's Buffalo Braves and New Jersey Nets. MacKinnon also served as the Nets' general manager.

His son Bob Jr. is an assistant coach at Marshall University.

[edit] External links

• BasketballReference.com: Bob MacKinnon
• Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame: 1995 Inductees--Bob MacKinnon

Preceded by Larry Brown	Spirits of St. Louis Head Coach 1974–1975	Succeeded by Rod Thorn
Preceded by Tates Locke	Buffalo Braves Head Coach 1977 (interim)	Succeeded by Joe Mullaney
Preceded by Kevin Loughery	New Jersey Nets Head Coach 1981 (interim)	Succeeded by Larry Brown
Preceded by Dave Wohl	New Jersey Nets Head Coach 1987–1988 (interim)	Succeeded by Willis Reed

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