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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
By Greg Bishop He had never been a head coach at any level before last year. But it seems his unique path through Spokane and around the world prepared him just fine. View the original article to see embedded media. SAN ANTONIO — The night between the first and second-round games of the men’s NCAA tournament in sunny San Diego, Tommy Lloyd carved out some time for dinner. He brought his family and invited the Bakamus brood, from his mentor, Bill, to Bill’s son, Rem, now the director of player development on Lloyd’s coaching staff at Arizona. In 24 hours, Lloyd’s team would play Texas Christian…