Fansided · Mar 8
Former popular Tom Izzo assistant fired from head coaching job
Nov 28, 2014; Kissimmee, FL, USA; Marquette Golden Eagles associate head coach Dwayne Stephens and head coach Tom Izzo talk during the first half against the Marquette Golden Eagles at HP Field House. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-Imagn Images | Kim Klement-Imagn ImagesTom Izzo has had an interesting coaching tree throughout his career. He’s helped coaches like Tom Crean see a ton of success at the Division 1 level, but there have also been some flops — not because they were bad coaches, but they were made to be top assistants.