A team in France reportedly offered Musselman $400,000 plus an apartment and car to coach. In August 1965, Ashland's head basketball coach left for another coaching position. However, his teams incurred more than 100 NCAA rules violations that resulted in stiff sanctions after he left. (AP Photo/St. He even has a sculptured glass sea gull in blue resting on one of his glass tables. I think a lot of people probably see Bill as that guy on the Instead of celebrating his victory, Bill followed the refs off the court to their locker room, screaming that they had 'screwed Charley out of the win.' Following the 1970-71 season, Musselman left Ashland for the University of Minnesota. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of S. Jane (Bittner) Musselman. [7] Although the Wolves lost the game 106-96, it resulted in Breuer scoring a career high 40 points.[8]. The Mayo Clinic said he had primary systemic amyloidosis, a rare disease with symptoms similar to bone marrow cancer. NBA Coach Musselman Dies - CBS News "You've heard about Richie, right?" Bob was born December 14, 1930 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of Henry and Phyllis (Davis) Musselman. A huge stereo system with speakers all through the house. Musselman was named in nearly half of the violations. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Ashland Eagles men's basketball head coaches, Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball head coaches, South Alabama Jaguars men's basketball head coaches, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Goldaper, Sam. The Thrillers, who went 46-16 overall, lost the first game of the finals to the Rockford (Ill.) Lightning, before winning four consecutive games as Musselman won his third consecutive CBA championship. He married Brenda Rudiger in 1982 and was theproud father of Andrew (Meredith Mulder) Musselman and Eden (Anna MacLeod)Musselman and furry family Dakota and Jasper. "I know what everyone in the league is doing," Musselman says. While he does this, Ebner, 28,talks about the life Musselman doesn't have anymore.