Jones Wins Coach of the Year
April 19, 2014 - National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
Windsor Express News Release
(WINDSOR, ONTARIO) Windsor Express Head Coach, Bill Jones has been named "Coach of the Year" by the National Basketball League of Canada.
Jones led the Express to a 29-11 record, the best mark in the NBL this regular season.
In the playoffs, Windsor swept Mississauga, eliminated the two-time champs from London and clinched their first NBL Championship in franchise history, beating the Island Storm in seven games.
Jones has compiled a 51-29 record in his two seasons at the helm of the Express.
Saint John's Anthony Anderson was named NBL Most Valuable Player.
Other Express members to be honoured include Stefan Bonneau, who was named 1st Team NBLC.
Chris Commons was selected for 2nd Team NBLC.
Darren Duncan earned 3rd Team NBLC selection and Kevin Loiselle was named to the NBLC All Canadian Team.
The NBL All Star Game festivities happen tonight in Charlottetown, with the 3-point Shooting Contest and Slam Dunk Contest.
Stefan Bonneau will represent Windsor in both events.
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