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Marty Simmons Biography
Marty Simmons is one of the most popular and richest American basketball coach who was born on February 21, 1965 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, United States. Martin Ray Simmons (born February 21st 1965) is a American Basketball coach, and former athlete. He is a men’s basketball assistant director at Clemson University, a position that he held until the year 2018. Simmons was the head coach of the men’s basketball team for Wartburg College from 1996 to 1997, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville from 2002 to 2007 in addition to in the University of Evansville from 2007 until 2018. As a high-school athlete, Simmons was named Illinois Mr. Basketball in 1983. He was a basketball player in college on the campuses of Indiana University Bloomington and Evansville.
After working as an assistant coach on a part-time basis for Evansville from 1990 until the year 1996 Simmons took over as the Head Coach at Wartburg College, an NCAA Division III school located in Waverly, Iowa for the 1996-97 season. Simmons was back at Evansville University of Evansville the next season as an assistant coach full-time and remained with Evansville until he was appointed the head coach of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in April 2002. In 2007, following five years as a coach while having an overall record of 88-59 in the Cougars, Simmons once again returned to Evansville and this time was the head coach. He was the coach of his team the Aces throughout 11 seasons and had an 184-175 record before being dismissed after his 2017-18 campaign. In July of 2018, Simmons accepted an assistant coach job under his long-time buddy, Brad Brownell, for the Clemson Tigers. They coached together on Clemson’s University of Evansville from 1991 until 1992.
In 2006, Simmons was voted as one of the 100 Legends of the IHSA Boys Basketball Tournament, a group of former players and coaches in honor of the 100th anniversary of the IHSA boys basketball tournament.
After graduation from Evansville, Simmons played the 1988-89 season with the La Crosse Catbirds of the Continental Basketball Association. In 1989 and 1990 when he was playing in the Illinois Express, Simmons made the World Basketball League all-star team.
| Name | Marty Simmons |
| First Name | Marty |
| Last Name | Simmons |
| Occupation | American Basketball Coach |
| Birthday | February 21 |
| Birth Year | 1965 |
| Place of Birth | Lawrenceville |
| Home Town | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Angie Simmons |
| Children(s) | Cole Simmons, Blake Simmons, Brittany Simmons, Kelsey Simmons |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Marty Simmons Net Worth
Marty Simmons is one of the richest American Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marty Simmons's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Simmons was was raised in Lawrenceville, Illinois and attended Lawrenceville High School where he graduated in 1983. As a high school student, Simmons led the Indians to consecutive 34-0 seasons as well as Illinois High School Association (ILHA) class A state championships, and became among the top admired athletes of Illinois the history of prep football. Due to Simmons the capability to “carry” his team the nickname of “Mule” was given to the player during his junior season. His 2986 career points was the third highest in Illinois history at the time he graduated in 1983. Simmons was a player for his coach Ron Felling, who went on to become an assistant coach at Indiana University.
After graduating from high college, Simmons went on to spend his two first years at college in the team of Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers. In his freshman year Simmons was a major element of the Hoosiers’ Elite Eight run during the 1984 NCAA Tournament. The team he played for in 1985 at Indiana placed third at the National Invitation Tournament (NIT). Following Simmons’ sophomore year however, he was transferred into Evansville University of Evansville to play for the former Indiana Assistant Coach Jim Crews. Crews hired Simmons captain of the team for his team, the Purple Aces, even though it was necessary to redshirt his 1985-86 season. When Simmons was able to play and he immediately turned his team around. Evansville program. In the years 1986-87, he averaged 22.4 scoring per match, and was instrumental in leading Evansville to a top-of-the-line tied in the Midwestern Collegiate Conference. In his senior season, Simmons finished sixth in the nation for scoring 25.9 scoring per game and placed ninth on the ballot on his place in the Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year. Evansville recorded a 21-8 record in 1988, and also recorded the first round victory against Utah during the NIT. Simmons was selected to the first-team all-MCC during both season at UE. Even though he only played 2 seasons in Evansville, Simmons ranks 22nd all-time in scoring 1,265 points.
Simmons was inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) Hall of Fame in 1994, and the University of Evansville Athletics Hall of Fame in 1997. In 2007, Simmons was voted one of the 100 Legends of the IHSA Boys Basketball Tournament, recognizing his superior performance in his appearances in the tournament.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | American basketball coach |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Marty Simmons height 6 ft 7 in Marty weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 7 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Who is Marty Simmons Dating?
According to our records, Marty Simmons married to Angie Simmons. As of December 1, 2023, Marty Simmons’s is not dating anyone.
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Marty Ranked on the list of most popular American basketball coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marty Simmons celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.
Where did Marty Simmons go to high school?
Simmons was named Illinois Mr. Basketball as a senior at Lawrenceville High School in 1983 after leading his team to back-to-back 34-0 seasons and Class State titles.
Where did Marty Simmons go to college?
University of Evansville
Where is Marty Simmons coaching at?
CHARLESTON, Ill. — Former Indiana basketball player Marty Simmons has been hired as the new basketball coach at Eastern Illinois University, the school announced Wednesday.
Who's the basketball coach at the University of Evansville?
Todd Lickliter
How tall is Marty Simmons?
6′ 7″
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