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Sport(s)
  
Basketball

Name
  
Gerry Gimelstob

1981–1995
  
George Washington


Record
  
58-55

Title
  
Head coach

Role
  
Basketball Coach

Education
  
University of Rhode Island

Team
  
George Washington University

Gerry Gimelstob (March 3, 1951 – March 18, 2017) was an American basketball head coach at the George Washington University from 1981 to 1985. Gimelstob came to GW from Indiana University, where he was an assistant under Bob Knight.

In his four seasons with the Colonials, Gimelstob compiled a 55-58 overall record, and coached NBA draftee Mike Brown. His best season was 83-84, when the Colonials were 17-12. He was succeeded by John Kuester.

Gimelstob was an alumnus of the University of Rhode Island.

Gimelstob died of leukemia on March 18, 2017.

References

Gerry Gimelstob Wikipedia